| LC control no. | n 79056431 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | British Computer Society |
| Variant(s) | BCS (British Computer Society) B.C.S. (British Computer Society) |
| See also | Predecessor: London Computer Group Successor: BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT |
| Beginning date | 1957 |
| Ending date | 2009 |
| Associated country | Great Britain England |
| Located | Swindon (Wiltshire, England) |
| Field of activity | Computer systems Computer networks |
| Found in | The Computer journal, Apr. 1958- British Computer Society WWW site, Mar. 1, 2007: history of BCS page (London Computer Group (LCG), founded in 1956, BCS formed a year later) Wikipedia, viewed 9 July 2015: under British Computer Society (BCS; its forerunner was the "London Computer Group" (LCG), founded in 1956; BCS was formed a year later from the merger of the LCG and an unincorporated association of scientists into an unincorporated club; BCS was incorporated in October 1957 as "The British Computer Society Ltd"; in 2009 it rebranded as BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, although this has not been reflected in a legal name change) UK health computing : recollections and reflections, 2008: p.1 (British Computer Society, BCS, was founded in 1957 to provide a national body to represent all aspects of the activities of the emerging computing profession) Current perspectives in healthcare computing [conference proceedings] 1991: back cover (The British Computer Society is also The Society of Information Systems Engineering and is the UK body concerned with all aspects of computing; granted a Royal Charter in 1984) ; 1998: t.p. verso (headquarters: 1 Sandford Street, Swindon SN1 1HJ) |
| Associated language | eng |
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