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dc.contributor.authorBoell, Sebastian Karl
dc.contributor.authorPhilipson, Graeme
dc.contributor.authorThorne, Peter
dc.contributor.authorRiemer, Kai
dc.contributor.authorPeter, Sandra
dc.contributor.authorWang, Belinda
dc.coverage.spatialAustraliaen
dc.coverage.temporal1950s-2020sen
dc.date.accessioned2023-10-18T04:00:48Z
dc.date.available2023-10-18T04:00:48Z
dc.date.issued2023-10-18
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2123/31778
dc.description.abstractThe Pearcey Foundation’s Hall of Fame recognizes outstanding life-time contribution to information and communication technology (ICT) in Australia in business, research, the media and government. The Foundation is named after Dr Trevor Pearcey, pioneering on of the world's first digital computer, CSIRAC, in Sydney in 1949/50. The dataset consists of a collection of oral histories with individuals admitted into the Pearcey Hall of Fame between 2000 and 2020. Individuals talk about their personal biography and contributions to the ICT sector in Australia. They reflect on the role of government and other aspects in supporting innovations in ICT in Australia. This submission contains the subset of interviews without an embargo. study analyses key aspects collectively recognized by this outstanding group of individuals. It provides insights on factors that shaped ICT innovations in Australia, positive as well as negative, from the 1950s to the 2020s.en
dc.language.isoenen
dc.rightsCreative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0en
dc.subjectAustraliaen
dc.subjectOral Historyen
dc.subjectInformation and communication technologyen
dc.subjectICTen
dc.subjectbiographyen
dc.titleSeries of Oral Histories with Pearcey Medallists and Hall of Fame 2000-2020en
dc.typeDataseten
dc.subject.asrcANZSRC FoR code::43 HISTORY, HERITAGE AND ARCHAEOLOGY::4303 Historical studies::430302 Australian historyen
dc.subject.asrcANZSRC FoR code::43 HISTORY, HERITAGE AND ARCHAEOLOGY::4303 Historical studies::430303 Biographyen
dc.subject.asrcANZSRC FoR code::46 INFORMATION AND COMPUTING SCIENCES::4699 Other information and computing sciences::469999 Other information and computing sciences not elsewhere classifieden
dc.identifier.doi10.25910/j5ak-rs49
dc.description.methodThe interviews are collected as oral histories which were transcribed into written format. The interview followed a biographical approach. This collection is a subset of interviews where participants agreed to making their oral histories available.en
usyd.facultySeS faculties schools::The University of Sydney Business School::Discipline of Business Information Systemsen
usyd.departmentThe Pearcey Foundationen
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