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Writing computer and information history : approaches, connections, and reflections / edited by William Aspray.

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Book
Contributor:
Aspray, William, editor.
ProQuest ebook central
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Computer science--Historiography.
Computer science.
Information technology--Historiography.
Information technology.
Technical writing--Historiography.
Technical writing.
Electronic data processing--History--Sources.
Electronic data processing.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xviii, 496 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Place of Publication:
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2024]
Contents:
Historians and the information turn in history / Toni Weller
Writing the big story / Thomas Haigh
Writing information history using new frameworks, theories, and approaches / James W. Cortada
Writing information history from the perspective of rhetorical genre theory / Laura Skouvig
An i for an I : call and response for iSchools / Geoffrey C. Bowker and John Leslie King
Writing the history of computing : the first half century / David Gugerli and Daniela Zetti
Visionaries and transformative product launches in computing and information business history / Shane Greenstein
Writing the economic history of computing / Daniel D. Garcia-Swartz and Martin Campbell-Kelly
Writing law and public policy into computing and information history / Philip Doty and William Aspray
Writing the history of telecommunications and data networks / Valérie Schaffer
Writing data into the histories of computing and information / Matthew L. Jones
Writing about writing about social informatics : opportunities and challenges / Howard Rosenbaum
Writing geography in the history of computing and information / Greg Downey
Traveling across the lands of history, philosophy, and practices of computing : confessions of a nomad / Liesbeth De Mol.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781538183823 (electronic bk.)
153818382X (electronic bk.)
Publisher Number:
40032388353
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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