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From Russia with Code : Programming Migrations in Post-Soviet Times /

While Russian computer scientists are notorious for their interference in the 2016 US presidential election, they are ubiquitous on Wall Street and coveted by international IT firms and often perceive themselves as the present manifestation of the past glory of Soviet scientific prowess. Drawing on...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Biagioli, Mario (Editor ), Lépinay, Vincent Antonin (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2019]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Russian Economies of Codes
  • One. Before the Collapse: Programming Cultures in the Soviet Union
  • Two. From Lurker to Ninja: Creating an it Community at Yandex
  • Three. For Code and Country: Civic Hackers in Contemporary Russia
  • Four. At the Periphery of the Empire:
  • Five. Kazan Connected:
  • Six. Hackerspaces and Technoparks in Moscow
  • Seven. Siberian Software Developers
  • Eight. E-Estonia Reprogrammed:
  • Nine. Post-Soviet Ecosystems of IT
  • Ten. Migrating Step by Step:
  • Eleven. Brain Drain and Boston's "Upper-Middle Tech"
  • Twelve. Jews in Russia and Russians in Israel
  • Thirteen. Russian Programmers in Finland: Self-Presentation in Migration Narratives
  • Contributors
  • Index