Computing Legacies - Digital Cultures of Simulation

A media history of simulation that contextualizes our digital heritage and the history of computing. In In tracing our digital heritage,

List of contents

Introduction
1   Simulation as Cultural Technique
2   Is the Internet a Museum of Computing?
3   Fake Bit: Let It Bleep, Keep It Sample
4   Troll Security: Espionage in Virtual Worlds
5   Virtual U: The Simulation of Higher Education
Conclusion
Notes
Index

About the author

Peter Krapp is Professor of Film and Media Studies at the University of California, Irvine, where he is also affiliated with the departments of English, Music, and Informatics.

Product details

• Authors: Peter Krapp, Krapp Peter
• Publisher: The MIT Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.12.2024
• EAN: 9780262549837
• ISBN: 978-0-262-54983-7
• No. of pages: 228
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 15 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > General, dictionaries; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, COMPUTERS / Computer Simulation, COMPUTERS / History, Information technology: general issues, Computer modelling and simulation