Electric Dreams [[electronic resource] ] : Computers in American Culture / / Ted Friedman
| Electric Dreams [[electronic resource] ] : Computers in American Culture / / Ted Friedman |
| Autore | Friedman Ted |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; London : , : New York University Press, , [2005] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/33 |
| Soggetto topico |
Computers - History
Computers - Social aspects Computers and civilization |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8147-2842-1
0-8147-2866-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : the dialectic of technological determinism -- Part I. Mainframe culture. Charles Babbage and the politics of computer memory -- Ideologies of information processing: from analog to digital -- Filming the "electronic brain" -- Part II. The personal computer. The many creators of the personal computer -- Apple's 1984 -- The rise of the simulation game -- Part III. The interpersonal computer. Imagining cyberspace -- Dot-com politics -- Beyond Napster -- Linux and utopia -- Conclusion : cybertopia today. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480616003321 |
Friedman Ted
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| New York ; ; London : , : New York University Press, , [2005] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Electric Dreams [[electronic resource] ] : Computers in American Culture / / Ted Friedman
| Electric Dreams [[electronic resource] ] : Computers in American Culture / / Ted Friedman |
| Autore | Friedman Ted |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; London : , : New York University Press, , [2005] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/33 |
| Soggetto topico |
Computers - History
Computers - Social aspects Computers and civilization |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
computers
cultural fears history hopes inpsired reveals technology that |
| ISBN |
0-8147-2842-1
0-8147-2866-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : the dialectic of technological determinism -- Part I. Mainframe culture. Charles Babbage and the politics of computer memory -- Ideologies of information processing: from analog to digital -- Filming the "electronic brain" -- Part II. The personal computer. The many creators of the personal computer -- Apple's 1984 -- The rise of the simulation game -- Part III. The interpersonal computer. Imagining cyberspace -- Dot-com politics -- Beyond Napster -- Linux and utopia -- Conclusion : cybertopia today. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790157603321 |
Friedman Ted
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| New York ; ; London : , : New York University Press, , [2005] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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