Hacking and Open Source Culture

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Hacking and Open Source Culture: Readings of the Ideas, Social Movements, and People Who Shaped the Information Society helps students explore the creative, cultural, and social contexts of modern technology. Readers learn how the hackers, innovators, ideas, and events of the past have created the age of information and technology we live in today.The anthology is divided into three parts. Part I explores the development of the computer, including readings about FORTRAN, the development of gener...Vis mer