The meeting focused on the evolution of technology from the 1970s up to the mid-1990s, and the impact that evolution had on development processes and the businesses of both minicomputer software firms and minicomputer manufacturers. In this session, the emphasis was on software companies developing products for DEC [Digital Equipment Corporation] and DG [Data General Corporation].
Category
Oral history
Subject
client server; Data management; development processes; Programming languages (Electronic computers); Online Transaction Processing (OLTP); open systems; PCs; relational database system; Service Bureaus; system software; timesharing; utilities
