Feminist in a software lab difference + design /

For over a dozen years, the Vectors Lab has experimented with digital scholarship through its online publication, Vectors, and through Scalar, a multimedia authoring platform. The history of this software lab intersects a much longer tale about computation in the humanities, as well as tensions abou...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McPherson, Tara (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : Harvard University Press, 2018.
Series:MetaLABprojects.
Subjects:
Digital humanities.
Computer software > Development.
Scholarly electronic publishing.
Software engineering > Social aspects.
Computers and women.
Sciences humaines numériques.
Édition électronique savante.
Génie logiciel > Aspect social.
Ordinateurs et femmes.
digital humanities.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies.
Computer software > Development
Computers and women
Digital humanities
Scholarly electronic publishing
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Table of Contents
  • A Visual Introduction
  • Preface: Opening Vectors
  • How to Read This Book
  • Chapter 1. Designing for Difference
  • Into the Fray
  • Modularity at Midcentury: Thinking Race + UNIX
  • Situating UNIX
  • Modularity in the Social Field + the Database
  • Moving beyond Our Boxes+ Mapping Materialisms
  • Window 1. Introducing Vectors
  • Chapter 2. Assembling Scholarship: From Vectors to Scalar
  • On Process
  • Window 2. The Look + Feel of Vectors
  • Window 3. Making "Stolen Time"
  • Reimagining Content and Form
  • Window 4. Various Vectors
  • Scaling Vectors
  • Window 5. The Scalar Feature Set and Showcase
  • Outro: Scholarship in the Wild
  • Appendix: Guidelines for Evaluating Digital Scholarship
  • Endnotes
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgments
  • Credits

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