Coding Places : Software Practice in a South American City /

An examination of software practice in Brazil that reveals both the globalization and the localization of software development. Software development would seem to be a quintessential example of today's Internet-enabled "knowledge work"--A global profession not bound by the constraints...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Takhteyev, Yuri, 1976-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Ordinateurs > Programmation > Bresil.
Lua (langage de programmation)
Logiciels > Developpement > Bresil.
Lua (Computer program language)
Globalization.
Computer software > Development.
Computer programming.
COMPUTERS > Programming > Open Source.
globalism.
Mondialisation.
Programmation (Informatique) > Bresil.
Lua (Langage de programmation)
Computer programming > Brazil.
Computer software > Development > Brazil.
Brazil.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 0. The wrong place
  • 1. Global worlds of practice
  • 2. The global tongue
  • 3. Nerds from the Baixada and other places
  • 4. Software Brasiliero
  • 5. Downtown professionals
  • 6. Porting Lua
  • 7. Fast and patriotic
  • 8. Dreams of a culture farmer
  • 9. Conclusion.

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