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Ingrid Halters
Director of User Experience at Elsevier
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Book: Trevor Pinch, Frank Trocco 1 Jan 2004
Analog Days
The Invention and Impact of the Moog Synthesizer
In this well-researched, entertaining, and immensely readable book, Pinch and Trocco chronicle the analog synthesizer's early, heady years, from the mid-1960s through the mid-1970s.
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Frank Trocco
Associate Professor and Division Director, Division of Interdisciplinary Inquiry.
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Trevor Pinch
A sociologist and a former chair of the Sience and Technology Studies department at Cornell University.
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Book: Andrew Bonime, Ken C. Pohlmann 1 Dec 1997
Writing for New Media
The essential Guide to Writing for Interactive Media, CD-ROMs, and the Web
It is common knowledge among writers that the new media have opened up all kinds of writing opportunities, many (but not all) of them considerably more lucrative than their print alternatives.
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Hedwig te Molder
Hoogleraar Science Communication aan de universiteit van Twente.
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Book: Pat Harrigan, Noah Wardrip-Fruin 1 Feb 2007
Second Person
Role-playing and Story in Games and Playable Media
Games and other playable forms, from interactive fictions to improvisational theater, involve role playing and story—something played and something told. In Second Person, game designers, authors
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Book: Brian Neville, Johanne Villeneuve 1 Jan 2002
Waste-Site Stories
The Recycling of Memory
Ours is a wasteful society, consumed with care for its remains, according to the contributors of Waste-Site Stories.
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Book: James Katz, Ronald Rice 1 Sep 2002
Social Consequences of Internet Use
Acces, Involvement and Interaction
Drawing on nationally representative telephone surveys conducted from 1995 to 2000, James Katz and Ronald Rice offer a rich and nuanced picture of Internet use in America.
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Katie Salen
A game designer, animator, and design educator. She has taught at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the University of Texas at Austin, Parsons School of Design, New York University, Rhode...
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Han Halewijn
new media artist
Works as a freelance designer-composer has great interest in connections between technology, nature and all forms of art. Developed 'the Light Flower' LED display, 'the Singing Dancefloor', 'Tagged...
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Book: Stephen Barnett 5 Jun 2000
e-britannia
The communications revolution
These essays focus on how Britain can use its strengths - in broadcasting, in telecoms and in deregulation - to get the best from the new technology, exploit world markets and bring its benefits to...
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Book: Kevin Kelly 1 Oct 1998
Nieuwe regels voor de nieuwe Economie
10 radicale strategieën in een wereld van netwerken
In New Rules for the New Economy, Kelly tries to encapsulate the characteristics of an emerging economic order by laying out 10 rules for how the wired world operates.
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Book: Allucquère Rosanne Stone 1 Aug 1996
The war of Desire and Technology at the Close of…
In this witty, far-reaching, and utterly original work, Stone examines the myriad ways modern technology is challenging traditional notions of gender identity.
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Book: William Mitchell 1 Jul 1992
The Reconfigured Eye
Visual Truth in the Post-Photographic Era
"An intelligent and readable approach to the digitization of images.... A useful overview of a critical subject." —New York Times Book Review
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Book: Susan Buck-Morss 1 Jul 1991
The Dialectics of Seeing
Walter Benjamin and the Arcades Project
In a major act of biographical-literary excavationBuck-Morss reconstructs Benjamin's thought processes as he penetrated the collective cultural fantasies spawned by mass production and the mass...
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Paul Edwards
Paul N. Edwards is Professor in the School of Information and the Department of History at the University of Michigan.
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Book: Paul Edwards 1 Apr 1996
The Closed World
Computers and the Politics of Discourse in Cold War America
Paul Edwards shows how Cold War social and cultural contexts shaped emerging computer technology - and were transformed, in turn, by information machines.
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Book: Donald Norman 1 Sep 1998
The Invisible Computer
In this book, Norman shows why the computer is so difficult to use and why this complexity is fundamental to its nature.
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Book: Ken Goldberg 1 Mar 2000
The Robot in the Garden
Telerobotics and Telepistemology in the Age of the Internet
The book initiates a critical theory of telerobotics and introduces telepistemology, the study of knowledge acquired at a distance. Many of our most influential technologies, the telescope, telephone
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Book: Steven Holtzman 1 Aug 1995
Digital Mantras
The Languages of Abstract and Virtual Worlds
Steven Holtzman synthesizes ideas from a number of different disciplines to arrive at a new philosophy of creativity for the digital age.
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Steven Holtzman
Founder of high-tech companies such as Liquid Audio, Optimal Networks, and Perspecta. He served as a board member or executive for The Motion Factory, Radius, Farallon, and Wyse.
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Book: Derrick de Kerckhove 1 Jan 1995
The skin of culture
Investigating the new electronic reality
This book presents a daring vision of the electronic media and the nature of reality in a world increasingly wired to technology.
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Book: Keith Ansell Pearson 1 Jan 1997
Viroid Life
Perspectives on Nietzsche and the Transhuman Condition
This book will be of interest to those seeking a fresh and thoughtful approach to Nietzsche, to those concerned with the status of technology and biology in the late twentieth century, and to those...