The computer boys take over : computers, programmers, and the politics of technical expertise /
"This book provides the most holistic approach to the history of the development of programming and computer systems so far written. By embedding this history in a sociological and political context, Ensmenger has added hugely to our understanding of how the world of computing and its work prac...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
©2010.
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Colección: | History of computing.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: computer revolutionaries
- The black art of programming
- Chess players, music lovers, and mathematicians
- Tower of Babel
- The rise of computer science
- The Cosa Nostra of the data processing industry
- The professionalization of programming
- Engineering a solution
- Conclusion: visible technicians.