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Big Blue in the Bottomless Pit: The Early Years of IBM Chile (pdf)
Eden Medina, Indiana University
In examining the history of IBM in Chile, this article asks how IBM came to dominate Chile's computer market and, to address this question, emphasizes the importance of studying both IBM corporate strategy and Chilean national history. The article also examines how IBM reproduced its corporate culture in Latin America and used it to accommodate the region's political and economic changes.

Reviews (pdf)
Hunter Heyck, Editor, University of Oklahoma
The Reviews department features book reviews of Dabvid A. Mindell's Digital Apollo: Human and Machine in Spaceflight, and Paul E. Ceruzzi's Internet Alley: High Technology in Tysons Corner, 1945-2005.

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History of Computing Bibliographies
Originally published in Communications Booknotes Quarterly, the " Histories of Computers—From Aiken to Zuse" and " Histories of Computers: Programming and Software from ALGOL to Windows XP" are useful bibliographies for anyone interested in the history of computing.