Author: Holmes, WN (Mr Neville Holmes)

Number of items: 86

Journal Article

Holmes, WN, 32 & 16 Years Ago, Computer, 38, (2) pp. 12-13. ISSN 0018-9162 (2005) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, 32 & 16 Years Ago, Computer, 38, (11) pp. 16-17. ISSN 0018-9162 (2005) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, 32 & 16 Years Ago, Computer, 38, (3) pp. 12-13. ISSN 0018-9162 (2005) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, 32 & 16 Years Ago, Computer, 38, (4) pp. 10-11. ISSN 0018-9162 (2005) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, 32 & 16 Years Ago, Computer, 38, (5) pp. 6-7. ISSN 0018-9162 (2005) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, 32 & 16 Years Ago, Computer, 38, (6) pp. 12-13. ISSN 0018-9162 (2005) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, 32 & 16 Years Ago, Computer, 38, (7) pp. 10 - 11. ISSN 0018-9162 (2005) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, 32 & 16 Years Ago, Computer, 38, (8) pp. 10 - 11. ISSN 0018-9162 (2005) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, 32 & 16 Years Ago, Computer, 38, (9) pp. 8-9. ISSN 0018-9162 (2005) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, 32 & 16 Years Ago, Computer, 38, (10) pp. 6-7. ISSN 0018-9162 (2005) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, 32 & 16 Years Ago, Computer, 38, (11) pp. 11-12. ISSN 0018-9162 (2005) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, 32 & 16 Years Ago, Computer, 38, (12) pp. 13-14. ISSN 0018-9162 (2005) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, Digital Technology, Age, and Gaming, Computer, 38, (11) pp. 106-108. ISSN 0018-9162 (2005) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, In Defense of Spam, Computer, 38, (4) pp. 86-88. ISSN 0018-9162 (2005) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, The Internet, the Web, and the Chaos, Computer, 38, (9) pp. 106-108. ISSN 0018-9162 (2005) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, The Profession and the Big Picture, Computer, 38, (2) pp. 102-104. ISSN 0018-9162 (2005) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, The Turning of the Wheel, Computer, 38, (7) pp. 98-100. ISSN 0018-9162 (2005) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, The Turning of the Wheel, Computer, 38, (7) pp. 98-100. ISSN 0018-9162 (2005) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, Data and Information as Property, Computer, 37, (5) pp. 90-92. ISSN 0278-6648 (2004) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, In Defense of PowerPoint, Computer, 37, (7) pp. 98-100. ISSN 0278-6648 (2004) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, Languages and the Computing Profession, Computer, 37, (3) pp. 102-104. ISSN 0278-6648 (2004) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, Rationality and Digital Technology, Computer, 37, (9) pp. 114-116. ISSN 0278-6648 (2004) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, The Usefulness of Hindsight, Computer, 37, (11) pp. 118-120. ISSN 0278-6648 (2004) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, Artificial Intelligence: Arrogance or Ignorance?, Computer, 36, (11) pp. 118-120. ISSN 0018-9162 (2003) [Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, Multiplying with quarter squares, The Mathematical Gazette, 87 pp. 296-298. ISSN 0025-5572 (2003) [Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, Revising the principles of technorealism [professional aspects], Computer, 36, (1) pp. 126-128. ISSN 0018-9162 (2003) [Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, Should Professionals be Political, Computer Innovative Technology for Computer Professionals, 36, (7) pp. 98-100. ISSN 0018-9162 (2003) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, The Case for Perspicuous Programming, Computer, 36, (4) pp. 102-104. ISSN 0018-9162 (2003) [Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, The Digital Divide, the UN, and the Computing Profession, Computer, 36, (12) pp. 142-144. ISSN 0018-9162 (2003) [Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, The problem with Unicode, Computer, 36, (6) pp. 114-116. ISSN 0018-9162 (2003) [Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, Truth and Clarity in Arithmetic, Computer Innovative Technology for Computer Professionals, 36, (2) pp. 106 & 108. ISSN 0018-9162 (2003) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, Computers, Programming and People, Computer, 35, Number 3, (March 2002) pp. 112, 110, 111. ISSN 0018-9162 (2002) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, Representative Democracy and the Profession, Computer, 35, number 2, (February 2002) pp. 120, 118, 119. ISSN 0018-9162 (2002) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, To See Ourselves as Others See Us, Computer, 35, Number 1, (January, 2002) pp. 144, 142,143. ISSN 0018-9162 (2002) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, Crouching Error, Hidden Markup, Computer, 34, (9) pp. 126-128. ISSN 0018-9162 (2001) [Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, Terrorism, Technology, and the Profession, Computer, 34, (11) pp. 134-136. ISSN 0018-9162 (2001) [Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, The Great Term Robbery, Computer, 34, (5) pp. 94-96. ISSN 0018-9162 (2001) [Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, The KWIC and the Dead - A Lesson in Computing History, Computer, 34, (1) pp. 142-144. ISSN 0018-9162 (2001) [Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, The Profession's Future Lies in Its Past, Computer, 34, (10) pp. 118-120. ISSN 0018-9162 (2001) [Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, US Electoral Reform: The Obvious Obligation, Computer, 34, (2) pp. 126-128. ISSN 0018-9162 (2001) [Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, Vanity and Guilt, Humility and Pride, Computer, 34, (7) pp. 102-104. ISSN 0018-9162 (2001) [Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, Fashioning a Foundation for the Computing Profession, IEEE Computer, 33, (7) pp. 97 - 98. ISSN 0018-9162 (2000) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, Olympic Games Reform - A Study in System Engineering, IEEE Computer, 33, (9) pp. 91 - 93 + 96. ISSN 0018-9162 (2000) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, Some Comments on the Coding of Programs, IEEE Computer, 33, (11) pp. 126 - 128. ISSN 0018-9162 (2000) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, The Evitability of Software Patents, IEEE Computer, 33, (3) pp. 30 - 34. ISSN 0018-9162 (2000) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, The Numerical Dysfunction, The Mathematical Intelligencer, 22, (1) pp. 7-11. ISSN 0343-6993 (2000) [Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, Why Johnny Can't Program, Computer, 33, (12) pp. 158-160. ISSN 0018-9162 (2000) [Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, Software Engineering: To Be or What To Be?, Software Engineering Notes, 24, (3) pp. 81-83. ISSN 0163-5948 (1999) [Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, Some Basic Functions for Composite Arithmetic, Vector, 15, (3) pp. 49-61. ISSN 0955-1433 (1999) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, The Myth of the Educational Computer, Computer, 32, (9) pp. 36-42. ISSN 0018-9162 (1999) [Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, Comments on 'Crossing the Divide', IEEE Annals of the History of Computing, 20, (2) pp. 77-78. ISSN 1058-6180 (1998) [Letter or Note in Journal]
Holmes, WN, Mitigating Microsoft with Virtual Consoles, Computer, 31, (7) pp. 105-109. ISSN 0018-9162 (1998) [Contribution to Refereed Journal]
Holmes, WN, Taking the year out, The Economist, 349, (8089) pp. 4. ISSN 0013-0613 (1998) [Letter or Note in Journal]
Holmes, WN, The Myth of the Computer Revolution, Computer, 31, (11) pp. 121-122. ISSN 0018-9162 (1998) [Contribution to Refereed Journal]
Holmes, WN, Anecdotes: A Tale of Assembly, IEEE Annals of the History of Computing, 19, (4) pp. 47-49. ISSN 1058-6180 (1997) [Letter or Note in Journal]
Holmes, WN, Composite Arithmetic: Proposal for a New Standard, Computer, 30, (3) pp. 65-73. ISSN 0018-9162 (1997) [Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, Converging on Program Simplicity, Computer, 30, (12) pp. 134-136. ISSN 0018-9162 (1997) [Contribution to Refereed Journal]
Holmes, WN, Dicing Decimal Digits, The Mathematical Gazette, 81, (491) pp. 288-293. ISSN 1000-1000 (1997) [Non Refereed Article]
Holmes, WN, More on Units of Measure, EOS: Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, 78, (6) pp. 63. ISSN 0096-3941 (1997) [Letter or Note in Journal]
Holmes, WN, The Myth of the Intelligent Computer, Computer, 30, (7) pp. 8. ISSN 0018-9162 (1997) [Letter or Note in Journal]
Holmes, WN, What Can Computers Do?, Computer, 30, (5) pp. 11. ISSN 0018-9162 (1997) [Letter or Note in Journal]
Holmes, WN, 0 and Counting, Mathematics Today, 32, (5/6) pp. 96. ISSN 1361-2042 (1996) [Letter or Note in Journal]
Holmes, WN, Mathematical or Not, American Scientist, 84, (4) pp. 318. ISSN 0003-0996 (1996) [Letter or Note in Journal]
Holmes, WN, Away with pseudoprefixes!, The Sciences, 35, (3) pp. 48. ISSN 0036-861X (1995) [Letter or Note in Journal]
Holmes, WN, Programming With Fortran, Fortran Forum, 14, (1) pp. 29-33. ISSN 1061-7264 (1995) [Non Refereed Article]

Chapter in Book

Holmes, WN, The Net, the Web, and the Children, Advances in Computers, Academic Press, Marvin V Zelkowitz (ed), San Diego, pp. 49-85. ISBN 0-12-012155-7 (2001) [Research Book Chapter]

Review

Holmes, WN, After 400 years, print is still superior, Computing Reviews, (March 1998) (1998) [Review Single Work]
Holmes, WN, Document imaging: computer meet press, Computing Reviews, (March 1998) (1998) [Review Single Work]

Conference Publication

Holmes, WN, Digital Technology and Intellectual Property, Proceedings/ SSGRR 2002w , January 21-27, 2002, L'Aquila, Italy, pp. 1-11. ISBN 88-85280-62-5 (2002) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Pinkiewicz, TH and Holmes, WN and Jamil, T, Design of a Composite Arithmetic Unit for Rational Numbers, Proceedings, IEEE SoutheastCon 2000, 7 - 9 April 2000, Nashville, USA, pp. 245 - 252. ISBN 0-7803-6312-4 (2000) [Non Refereed Conference Paper]
Jamil, T and Holmes, WN and Blest, DC, Towards implementation of a binary number system for complex numbers, Proceedings of the IEEE SoutheastCon 2000, April 2000, Nashville, pp. 268 - 274. ISBN 0 7803 6314 0 (2000) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Holmes, WN, Simplifying Array Processing Languages, The Array Processing Language Conference Proceedings, July 27-31 1998, Rome, pp. 91-96. (1999) [Non Refereed Conference Paper]
Holmes, WN, Floating Point and Composite Arithmetics, Computational Techniques and Applications:CTAC97, September, 1997, Adelaide, pp. 305-312. ISBN 981-02-3519-4 (1998) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Holmes, WN, A Re-Vision of Information Systems, Australasian Conference on Information Systems, Hobart, pp. 331-341. (1996) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Holmes, WN, Sustainable Development, InterDESIGNS 95, Launceston, pp. 2. (1996) [Conference Edited]
Holmes, WN and Hallam, CB, The Philosophy of Nothing and Everything, International Conference on APL, San Antonio, pp. 75-82. (1995) [Refereed Conference Paper]

Other Public Output

Holmes, WN, Technology Talkback, ABC Radio Tasmania, Tasmania, 18 Sept 1998 (1998) [Media Interview]
Holmes, WN, Technology Talkback, ABC Radio Tasmania, Tasmania, 4 Dec 1998 (1998) [Media Interview]
Holmes, WN, Technology Talkback, ABC Radio Tasmania, Tasmania, 23 Oct 1998 (1998) [Media Interview]
Holmes, WN, Beware of RS/6000 SP, The Australian Financial Review, John Fairfax Publications Pty Ltd, Sydney, 20 May (1997) [Newspaper Article]
Holmes, WN, Composite Arithmetic, Technical Manual, Applied Computing & Mathematics, Launceston, 1 (1996) [Report of Restricted Access]
Holmes, WN, Focus goes off the rails, The Financial Review, John Fairfax Publications Pty Ltd, Sydney, 17 September (1996) [Newspaper Article]
Holmes, WN, Ipsilateral Programming, Technical Report, Applied Computing & Mathematics, Launceston, 3 (1996) [Report of Restricted Access]
Holmes, WN, The Numerical Dysfunction, Technical Report, Applied Computing & Mathematics, Launceston, 20 (1996) [Report of Restricted Access]
Holmes, WN, The Vulgar Calculator, Technical Report, Applied Computing & Mathematics, Launceston, 5 (1996) [Report of Restricted Access]
Holmes, WN, Toohey picks wrong target, The Australian Financial Review, John Fairfax Publications Pty Ltd, Sydney, 15 November (1996) [Newspaper Article]