Inventing Software
Kenneth. Nichols
Bok Engelsk 1998 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Santa Barbara : : ABC-CLIO, , 1998.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (182 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Algorithms, Inventions, and Software; 3. Software Patent Examples; 4. The Software Patent Controversy; 5. A Proposal for Change: SDKR; 6. Recommendations for Software Developers; 7. What Is Programming?; 8. Crisis of the Patent Paradigm; References; Index. - Since the introduction of personal computers, software has emerged as a driving force in the global economy and a major industry in its own right. During this time, the U.S. government has reversed its prior policy against software patents and is now issuing thousands of such patents each year, provoking heated controversy among programmers, lawyers, scholars, and software companies. This book is the first to step outside of the highly-polarized debate and examine the current state of the law, its suitability to the realities of software development, and its implications for day-to-day softwar
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| ISBN | 1567201407
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