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Author Abbate, Janet.

Title Recoding gender : women's changing participation in computing / Janet Abbate.

Imprint Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2012.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  004.082 Ab19r 2012    ---  Available
Description x, 247 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series History of computing
History of computing.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: rediscovering women's history in computing -- Breaking codes and finding trajectories: women at the dawn of the digital age -- Seeking the perfect programmer: gender and skill in early data processing -- Software crisis or identity crisis? Gender, labor, and programming methods -- Female entrepreneurs: reimagining software as a business -- Gender in academic computing: alternative career paths and norms -- Appendix: Oral history interviews conducted for this project..
Subject Women in computer science.
Computer industry.
ISBN 9780262018067 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0262018063 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Standard No. 7646305

 
    
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