Hacking Europe from computer cultures to Demoscenes

Editors
Publication date 2014
ISBN
  • 9781447154921
ISBN (electronic)
  • 9781447154938
Series History of computing
Number of pages 269
Publisher London: Springer
Organisations
  • Faculty of Science (FNWI) - Korteweg-de Vries Institute for Mathematics (KdVI)
Abstract Describes how local hacker communities across Europe appropriated the computer and forged new cultures around it.
Explores the mediating actors instrumental in introducing and spreading the cultures of computing around Europe.
Highlights the role of mischief, humor, and play in hacker culture.
Document type Book (Editorship)
Language English
Published at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-5493-8
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