Ethnographies of Code: Computer Programs as the Lived Work of Computer Programming
Ethnographies of Code at Lancaster University, InfoLab21. This workshop is on how social studies of programming can be used to understand and inform the methods and technologies of computer programming. The focus is on the role of everyday practices in the work of programming such as; writing code, reading code, talking about code, copying and pasting code, compiling code etc.. Programmers engage in practical-epistemologies such as 'coding', 'spiking', 'refactoring' and 'testing'. Infolab
Event details
When
Mar 30, 2006 09:00 AM
to
Mar 31, 2006 04:40 PM
Mar 31, 2006 04:40 PM
Where
Lancaster University