The IAP at 50. Reflections from John Davis, Fellow. My own early years saw computers become available and then essential. During this time I have maintained civil, mechanical, water and environmental interests and been glad to support IAP which linked such interests whilst I was abroad for so many years. I joined when Bob Charles […]
The IAP at 50. Reflections from Mike Shallcross MIAP. I hadn’t really thought of myself as one of the earliest members of the IAP but on looking back I was surprised to see I’ve been a member for more than 36 years! I’m not sure how much I can comment on the development of the […]
1980s Computers. Computers became common, affordable and accessible during the 1980s. The distinction between business and home computers disappeared with IBM’s PC due to both typically using the same processor architectures, peripherals, operating systems, and applications, and having to write software programmes almost vanished from home computer use. During the 1980s the innovation and development […]
