Hacking Europe From Computer Cultures to Demoscenes /
Hacking Europe focuses on the playfulness that was at the heart of how European users appropriated microcomputers in the last quarter of the twentieth century. The essays argue that users--whether the design of the projected use of computers was detailed or still unfinished--assigned their own meani...
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Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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London :
Springer London : Imprint: Springer,
2014.
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Σειρά: | History of Computing,
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Introduction: How European Players Captured the Computer and Created the Scenes
- Part I: Appropriating America: Making One’s Own
- Transnational (Dis)connection in Localizing Personal Computing in the Netherlands, 1975-1990
- “Inside a Day You'll be Talking to it Like an Old Friend”: The Making and Remaking of Sinclair Personal Computing in 1980s Britain
- Legal Pirates Ltd: Home Computing Cultures in Early 1980s Greece
- Part II: Illegitimate Sons in Between: Scences
- Galaxy and the New Wave: Yugoslav Computer Culture in the 1980s
- Playing and Copying: Social Practices of Home Computer Users in Poland During the 1980s
- Multiple Users, Diverse Users: Demoscene and the Appropriation of the Personal Computer by Demoscene Hackers
- Part III: Going Public: How to Change the World
- Heroes Yet Criminals of the German Computer Revolution
- How Amsterdam Invented the Internet: European Networks of Significance 1980-1995
- Users in the Dark: The Development of a User-Controlled Technology in the Czech Wireless Network Community.