Schoenberg, Larry (Lawrence J.) oral history
Lawrence J. "Larry" Schoenberg reviews the early days of the software industry including the names of early software products, professional services and processing services companies and the names of many of the founders and influential pioneers. He discusses the effect of IBM's unbundling on professional services companies, software products companies, and user companies that had relied on IBM to provide training to their employees. He discusses the impact of the recession in the early 1970s on the growth of the software industry and projects the impact of future trends on the industry.
Item Details
- Date
- 1985-12-10 (Made)
- Type
- Document
- Catalogue number
- 102701972
- Organization
- Computer History Museum
- People
- Lawrence Schoenberg (Interviewee)
Luanne Johnson (Editor)
Luanne Johnson (Interviewer)
Burt Grad (Editor)
Burt Grad (Interviewer) - Category
- Transcript
- Credit line
- Gift of Luanne Johnson
- Extent
- 33 p.
- Place of publication
- USA/NJ/Mountainside
- Language
- English
- Acquisition number
- X5032.2009
- Subject
- GUIDE, Automatic Data Processing (ADP), MSA, SDA, CGA, Computer Associates, SHARE, Informatics, Mark IV, Applied Data Research (ADR), Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC), IBM Unbundling, Software Business History, Autoflow, EDS, CACI, SIMSCRIPT, Librarian, Pansophic
- Archive collection
- Oral history collection
- Archive hierarchy
- CHM Oral History Collection