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Close to the Machine
Technophilia and Its Discontents
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Artikel-Nr:
9781250002488
Veröffentl:
2012
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.02.2012
Seiten:
208
Autor:
Ellen Ullman
Gewicht:
300 g
Format:
216x140x12 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Ellen Ullman wrote her first computer program in 1978. She went on to have a twenty-year career as a programmer and software engineer. Her essays and books have become landmark works describing the social, emotional, and personal effects of technology. She is the author of the novels:By Blood, a New York Times Notable Book; and The Bug, a runner-up for the PEN/Hemingway Award. Her memoir, Close to the Machine, about her life as a software engineer during the internet's first rise, became a cult classic. She is based in San Francisco.