Communications of the ACM
Practice Archive
The Practice archive provides access to all Practice articles published in past issues of Communications of the ACM.
November 2010
From Communications of the ACM
Sir, Please Step Away from the ASR-33!
To move forward with programming languages we must first break free from the tyranny of ASCII.
From Communications of the ACM
The Case Against Data Lock-In
Want to keep your users? Just make it easy for them to leave.
From Communications of the ACM
Keeping Bits Safe: How Hard Can It Be?
As storage systems grow larger and larger, protecting their data for long-term storage is becoming ever more challenging.