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Transparent Designs : Personal Computing and the Politics of User-Friendliness /

Readers interested in vintage computing, the history of technology, digital rhetoric, or American culture will be fascinated in this book.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Black, Michael L., 1984- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. The Politics of User-Friendliness
  • 1 On the Origins of User-Friendliness
  • 2 The Sources of the Personal Computer Revolution
  • 3 Appliance Computing: The Revolution Comes Home
  • 4 IBM, Apple, and a Computer Literacy Crisis
  • 5 The Human Factor
  • Coda. Imagining an Unfriendly Future.