Computing as writing /
"This book examines the common metaphor that equates computing and writing, tracing it from the naming of devices ('notebook' computers) through the design of user interfaces (the 'desktop') to how we describe the work of programmers ('writing' code). Computing as...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press
[2015]
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5749/j.ctt19704wz |
Table of Contents:
- My documents: remembering the Memex
- Writing, work, and profession
- Programmer as writer
- Ebooks, libraries, and feelies
- Invention, patents, and the technological system
- Audience today: between literature and performance
- Conclusion: invention, creativity, and the teaching of writing.