The Resource The interface : IBM and the transformation of corporate design, 1945/1976, John Harwood
The interface : IBM and the transformation of corporate design, 1945/1976, John Harwood
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The item The interface : IBM and the transformation of corporate design, 1945/1976, John Harwood represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of San Diego Libraries.
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- Summary
- In February 1956 the president of IBM, Thomas Watson Jr., hired the industrial designer and architect Eliot F. Noyes, charging him with reinventing IBM's corporate image, from stationery and curtains to products such as typewriters and computers and to laboratory and administration buildings. What followed-a story told in full for the first time in John Harwood's The Interface-remade IBM in a way that would also transform the relationships between design, computer science, and corporate culture. IBM's program assembled a cast of leading figures in American design: Noyes, Charles Eames, Paul Ra
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (278 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates)
- Contents
-
- Introduction: the interface
- Eliot Noyes, Paul Rand, and the beginnings of the IBM design program
- The architecture of the computer
- IBM architecture : the multinational counterenvironment
- Naturalizing the computer : IBM spectacles
- Conclusion : virtual paradoxes
- Isbn
- 9780816678495
- Label
- The interface : IBM and the transformation of corporate design, 1945/1976
- Title
- The interface
- Title remainder
- IBM and the transformation of corporate design, 1945/1976
- Statement of responsibility
- John Harwood
- Subject
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- Modern movement (Architecture) -- United States
- Noyes, Eliot
- History
- Rand, Paul, 1914-1996
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Corporate & Business History
- Electronic books
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure
- International Business Machines Corporation -- History
- Corporations -- United States -- History
- Noyes, Eliot
- Corporations
- Corporate Identity
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Industrial design
- ARCHITECTURE -- History | Contemporary (1945- )
- United States
- Rand, Paul, 1914-1996
- Modern movement (Architecture)
- Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer
- Industrial design
- Industriedesign
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In February 1956 the president of IBM, Thomas Watson Jr., hired the industrial designer and architect Eliot F. Noyes, charging him with reinventing IBM's corporate image, from stationery and curtains to products such as typewriters and computers and to laboratory and administration buildings. What followed-a story told in full for the first time in John Harwood's The Interface-remade IBM in a way that would also transform the relationships between design, computer science, and corporate culture. IBM's program assembled a cast of leading figures in American design: Noyes, Charles Eames, Paul Ra
- Cataloging source
- E7B
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1977-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Harwood, John
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- portraits
- plates
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- A Quadrant Book
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Noyes, Eliot
- Rand, Paul
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Noyes, Eliot
- Rand, Paul
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer
- Corporations
- Industrial design
- Modern movement (Architecture)
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
- ARCHITECTURE
- Corporations
- Industrial design
- Modern movement (Architecture)
- United States
- Corporate Identity
- Industriedesign
- Label
- The interface : IBM and the transformation of corporate design, 1945/1976, John Harwood
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: the interface -- Eliot Noyes, Paul Rand, and the beginnings of the IBM design program -- The architecture of the computer -- IBM architecture : the multinational counterenvironment -- Naturalizing the computer : IBM spectacles -- Conclusion : virtual paradoxes
- Control code
- ocn774293612
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (278 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780816678495
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color), portraits
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/cttbhdp0
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)774293612
- Label
- The interface : IBM and the transformation of corporate design, 1945/1976, John Harwood
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: the interface -- Eliot Noyes, Paul Rand, and the beginnings of the IBM design program -- The architecture of the computer -- IBM architecture : the multinational counterenvironment -- Naturalizing the computer : IBM spectacles -- Conclusion : virtual paradoxes
- Control code
- ocn774293612
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (278 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780816678495
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color), portraits
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/cttbhdp0
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)774293612
Subject
- ARCHITECTURE -- History | Contemporary (1945- )
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Corporate & Business History
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure
- Corporate Identity
- Corporations
- Corporations -- United States -- History
- Electronic books
- History
- Industrial design
- Industrial design
- Industriedesign
- International Business Machines Corporation
- International Business Machines Corporation -- History
- Modern movement (Architecture)
- Modern movement (Architecture) -- United States
- Noyes, Eliot
- Noyes, Eliot
- Rand, Paul, 1914-1996
- Rand, Paul, 1914-1996
- Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer
- United States
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