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The stuff of bits : an essay on the materialities of information / Paul Dourish.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Dourish, Paul, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Information technology--Philosophy.
Information technology.
Information technology--Social aspects.
Physical Description:
xi, 244 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2017]
Contents:
1 Introduction: Information as Material 1
2 The Landscape of Materialities 33
3 Finding the Material in the Virtual: The Case of Emulation 61
4 Spreadsheets and Spreadsheet Events in Organizational Life 81
5 No SQL: The Shifting Materialities of Database Technology 105
6 The Materialities of Internet Routing 139
7 Internets and Othernets 167
8 Prospects and Conclusions 201.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-238) and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Dourish, Paul. Stuff of bits.
ISBN:
9780262036207
0262036207
OCLC:
958796564

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