Software Studies : A Lexicon.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (349 pages)
- Leonardo Series .
- Leonardo Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Algorithm -- Analog -- Button -- Class Library -- Code -- Codecs -- Computing Power -- Concurrent Versions System -- Copy -- Data Visualization -- Elegance -- Ethnocomputing -- Function -- Glitch -- Import / Export -- Information -- Intelligence -- Interaction -- Interface -- Internationalization -- Interrupt -- Language -- Lists -- Loop -- Memory -- Obfuscated Code -- Object Orientation -- Perl -- Pixel -- Preferences -- Programmability -- Sonic Algorithm -- Source Code -- System Event Sounds -- Text Virus -- Timeline (sonic) -- Variable -- Weird Languages -- Bibliography -- About the Contributors -- Index.
A cultural field guide to software: artists, computer scientists, designers, cultural theorists, programmers, and others define a new field of study and practice.
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Computer software. Computers and civilization -- Encyclopedias. Programming languages (Electronic computers) -- Lexicography. Technology and the arts.