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The need for integration of accounting systems and the design of electronic data-processing systems

Published:01 March 1955Publication History

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A short time ago Henry Dreyfuss, the man who designed your telephone and many other commercial products, gave an address on the principles of good industrial design. Mr. Dreyfuss emphasized his fundamental point by quoting an old Greek philosopher, who said that "the measure of all things is man."

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      AFIPS '55 (Western): Proceedings of the March 1-3, 1955, western joint computer conference
      March 1955
      147 pages
      ISBN:9781450378567
      DOI:10.1145/1455292

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      • Published: 1 March 1955

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