Computer Development

Computer Development from 1970-1990 Alienation. Computerization. Employment. Mass-production. These are some of the words associated with the introduction of computers into the work environment, mainly beginning on a large scale basis in 1970 and continuing on to the present day and beyond. Between the 1970’s and 1990’s, the work environment was impacted significantly. This initial development of computers for use in industry and business played an important role in the development of businesses. New jobs have …

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