Feminist in a software lab :

McPherson, Tara

Feminist in a software lab : difference + design by Tara McPherson - London : Harvard University Press, ©2018 - 276 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. - MetaLABprojects. .

This book includes bibliographical references.

1. Designing for difference Into the fray Modularity at midcentury: thinking race + UNIX Situating UNIX Modularity in the social field Moving beyond our boxes + mapping materialisms WINDOW 1: introducing Vectors 2. Assembling scholarship: from Vectors to Scalar On process WINDOW 2: the look + feel of Vectors WINDOW 3: making stolen time Reimaging content and form WINDOW 4: various vectors Scaling Vectors WINDOW 5: the Scalar feature set + showcase Outro. Scholarship in the wild.

Tara McPherson asks what might it mean to design--from conception--digital tools and applications that emerge from contextual concerns of cultural theory and from a feminist concern for difference. This question leads to the Vectors lab, which for a dozen years has experimented with digital scholarship at the intersection of theory and praxis.--

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Digital humanities.
Computer software--Development.
Scholarly electronic publishing.
Software engineering--Social aspects.
Computers and women.

AZ195 / .M35 2018

001.302 / MCP-F
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