Software Theory :A Cultural and Philosophical Study ( 1 )

Publication subTitle :A Cultural and Philosophical Study

Publication series :1

Author: Frabetti   Federica  

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield International‎

Publication year: 2014

E-ISBN: 9781783481989

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781783481965

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9781783481965

Subject: TP311.5 Software Engineering

Keyword: 一般工业技术,哲学理论,信息与知识传播

Language: ENG

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Description

This book engages directly in close readings of technical texts and computer code in order to show how software works. It offers an analysis of the cultural, political, and philosophical implications of software technologies that demonstrates the significance of software for the relationship between technology, philosophy, culture, and society.

Chapter

Chapter One: From Technical Tools to Originary Technicity

Chapter Two: Language, Writing, and Code

Chapter Three: Software as Material Inscription

Chapter Four: From the Cathedral to the Bazaar

Chapter Five: Writing the Printed Circuit

Conclusions

Bibliography

Index

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