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74525 'Half a century to get up to speed', Financial Times

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A newspaper clipping titled 'Half a century to get up to speed - In 2051, companies will use awe-inspiring technology to process data. But systems will still arrive late and over-budget', written by Alan Cane. The article is focused on the 50th Anniversary of LEO and a £5000 essay prize on 'the world and business computing in 2051'. Also features a photo of Japanese VR headsets.

Date : 28th September 2001

Physical Description : 1 item, paper; typescript

Provenance :
From David Caminer's papers.

Archive References : CMLEO/DC/RC/74525 , DTC/12/15

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This exhibit has a reference ID of CH74525. Please quote this reference ID in any communication with the Centre for Computing History.

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