"Microsoft has been one of the tools to democratize knowledge in the computer era."
Before the computer era, researchers often spent days in courthouses looking through property records.
Class records from before the computer era are unavailable.
Because in this computer era of enormous databases, one could run one's machine all night for a complete analysis.
In the computer era, there is no excuse to impose the current deadline.
Information about people and their buying habits was available long before the computer era, of course.
Later, during the personal computer era, he started working on the Pekoteko database project.
For at Clarkson, putting a face to a name has entered the computer era.
Neither was willing to acknowledge the possibility that the personal computer era they helped create would end any time soon.
Some terminology from the typewriter age has survived into the personal computer era.