The Tablet Computer The Idea of a Machine (Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology)

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Title: The Tablet Computer The Idea of a Machine (Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology)
Author: Elizabeth R. Petrick
Category: Reference, Technology, Computer Hardware, Engineering
Language: English | 392 str. Pages | ISBN: 9781421455310

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A history of the ideas behind a device we thought would change everything.
Tablet computers appear commonplace today, yet for decades they represented an ambitious-and often unrealized-vision of personal computing. The Tablet Computer traces the long history of this idea, from early conceptual designs in the 1970s to the consumer devices of the twenty-first century. Elizabeth R. Petrick examines the tablet as a shifting concept shaped by expectations about learning, productivity, accessibility, and human-computer interaction.
Across multiple generations of failed prototypes, partial successes, and rebranded technologies, developers imagined tablets as book-sized, portable, networked computers operated through touch. These visions promised to transform education, support workers of various kinds, and redefine how humans interact with machines-promises that were repeatedly revised or deferred. Approaching the subject through intellectual history, Petrick...

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