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===Other books=== | ===Other books=== | ||
| − | * Philip Agre, ''Computing and Human Experience'', | + | * Philip Agre, ''Computing and Human Experience'', Cambridge University Press, 1997. |
| − | * Lev Manovich, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=36 The Language of New Media]'', | + | * Lev Manovich, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=36 The Language of New Media]'', MIT Press, 2001. |
* Noah Wardrip-Fruin, Nick Montfort (eds.), ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=89 The New Media Reader]'', The MIT Press, 2003. | * Noah Wardrip-Fruin, Nick Montfort (eds.), ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=89 The New Media Reader]'', The MIT Press, 2003. | ||
* Matthew Fuller, [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=1108 ''Behind The Blip. Essays On The Culture Of Software''], New York: Autonomedia, 2003. [http://www.autonomedia.org/behindtheblip/] | * Matthew Fuller, [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=1108 ''Behind The Blip. Essays On The Culture Of Software''], New York: Autonomedia, 2003. [http://www.autonomedia.org/behindtheblip/] | ||
| − | * Alexander Galloway, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=81 Protocol: How Control Exists After Decentralization]'', | + | * Alexander Galloway, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=81 Protocol: How Control Exists After Decentralization]'', MIT Press, 2004, 260 pp. |
* Olga Goriunova, Alexei Shulgin (eds.), ''Readme Edition 2004: Software Art and Cultures'', Aarhus: University of Aarhus, 2004, 400 pp. | * Olga Goriunova, Alexei Shulgin (eds.), ''Readme Edition 2004: Software Art and Cultures'', Aarhus: University of Aarhus, 2004, 400 pp. | ||
* Geoff Cox, Joasia Krysa (eds.), ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=157 DATA browser 02: Engineering Culture: On ‘The Author as (Digital) Producer’]'', Autonomedia, 2005, 240 pp. | * Geoff Cox, Joasia Krysa (eds.), ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=157 DATA browser 02: Engineering Culture: On ‘The Author as (Digital) Producer’]'', Autonomedia, 2005, 240 pp. | ||
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* Matthew Fuller (ed.), [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=35 ''Software Studies: A Lexicon''], The MIT Press, 2008. [http://www.leonardo.info/isast/leobooks/books/fuller2.html] | * Matthew Fuller (ed.), [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=35 ''Software Studies: A Lexicon''], The MIT Press, 2008. [http://www.leonardo.info/isast/leobooks/books/fuller2.html] | ||
* Jussi Parikka, Tony D. Sampson (eds.), ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=2834 The Spam Book: On Viruses, Porn, and Other Anomalies from the Dark Side of Digital Culture]'', Hampton Press, 2009, 320 pp. | * Jussi Parikka, Tony D. Sampson (eds.), ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=2834 The Spam Book: On Viruses, Porn, and Other Anomalies from the Dark Side of Digital Culture]'', Hampton Press, 2009, 320 pp. | ||
| − | * Nick Montfort, Ian Bogost, ''Racing the Beam, The Atari Video Computer System'', | + | * Nick Montfort, Ian Bogost, ''[http://gen.lib.rus.ec/book/index.php?md5=B257BEFAD4531DEBFB0EDF1D61E5D0C3 Racing the Beam, The Atari Video Computer System]'', MIT Press, 2009. |
* Konrad Becker, Felix Stalder (eds.), ''Deep Search'', Studeinverlag, 2010. | * Konrad Becker, Felix Stalder (eds.), ''Deep Search'', Studeinverlag, 2010. | ||
* David M. Berry, [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=2078 ''The Philosophy of Software: Code and Mediation in the Digital Age''], Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. | * David M. Berry, [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=2078 ''The Philosophy of Software: Code and Mediation in the Digital Age''], Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. | ||
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* David M. Berry (ed.), [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=4729 ''Life in Code and Software: Mediated Life in a Complex Computational Ecology''], London: Open Humanities Press, 2012. | * David M. Berry (ed.), [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=4729 ''Life in Code and Software: Mediated Life in a Complex Computational Ecology''], London: Open Humanities Press, 2012. | ||
* David M. Berry, ''Software Studies: Theory and Practice'', Cupertino: Apple iBooks, 2012. [http://stunlaw.blogspot.com/2012/01/new-book-software-studies-theory-and_31.html] | * David M. Berry, ''Software Studies: Theory and Practice'', Cupertino: Apple iBooks, 2012. [http://stunlaw.blogspot.com/2012/01/new-book-software-studies-theory-and_31.html] | ||
| − | * Matthew Fuller, Andrew Goffey, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=9871 Evil Media]'', | + | * Matthew Fuller, Andrew Goffey, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=9871 Evil Media]'', MIT Press, 2012. [http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/evil-media-0] |
* Lev Manovich, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=32 Software Takes Command]'', Bloomsbury, 2013. | * Lev Manovich, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=32 Software Takes Command]'', Bloomsbury, 2013. | ||
* Federica Frabetti, ''[http://gen.lib.rus.ec/book/index.php?md5=24244c4b3c9c9a7550c5ef38a80a18bd Software Theory: A Cultural and Philosophical Study]'', Rowman & Littlefield, 2014, 220 pp, [http://aaaaarg.fail/thing/55941c31334fe06cd8fdb748 ARG]. [http://www.rowmaninternational.com/books/software-theory] | * Federica Frabetti, ''[http://gen.lib.rus.ec/book/index.php?md5=24244c4b3c9c9a7550c5ef38a80a18bd Software Theory: A Cultural and Philosophical Study]'', Rowman & Littlefield, 2014, 220 pp, [http://aaaaarg.fail/thing/55941c31334fe06cd8fdb748 ARG]. [http://www.rowmaninternational.com/books/software-theory] | ||
Revision as of 21:11, 25 November 2015
Contents
Events
- Software Studies Workshop, Piet Zwart Institute, Rotterdam, 25-26 February 2006. Facilitated by Matthew Fuller.
- SoftWhere: Software Studies Workshop, University of California, San Diego, 21-22 May 2008.
- Software Studies Retrospective, New York University, NY, 25 Apr 2014. Video: Wardrip-Fruin, Fuller, Manovich (response and Q&A).
Scholars
- Christian Ulrik Andersen
- David M. Berry
- Wendy Hui Kyong Chun
- Geoff Cox
- Florian Cramer
- Federica Frabetti
- Matthew Fuller
- Alexander R. Galloway
- Olga Goriunova
- Anne Helmond
- Adrian Mackenzie
- Lev Manovich
- Aymeric Mansoux
- Mathieu O'Neil
- Luciana Parisi
- Søren Pold
- Johan Söderberg
- Winnie Soon
- Nathaniel Tkacz
- Noah Wardrip-Fruin
- Simon Yuill
Journals
- Critical Studies in Peer Production (CSPP), 2011, 1 issue.
- Journal of Peer Production (JoPP), forked from CSPP in 2012. Editors: Mathieu O'Neil (coordinator), Athina Karatzogianni, George Michaelides, Johan Söderberg, Maurizio Teli, Nathaniel Tkacz.
- Computational Culture, a Journal of Software Studies, since 2012. Editorial group: Matthew Fuller, Andrew Goffey, Olga Goriunova, Graham Harwood, Adrian Mackenzie.
Literature
Matthew Fuller (ed.), Software Studies: A Lexicon, 2008, PDF.
Olga Goriunova (ed.), Fun and Software: Exploring Pleasure, Paradox and Pain in Computing, 2014. PDF.
Book series
- Software Studies (MIT Press) [1]
Edited by Matthew Fuller, Lev Manovich, and Noah Wardrip-Fruin.
- Wendy Hui Kyong Chun, Programmed Visions: Software and Memory, The MIT Press, 2011, 239 pp. [2]
- Rob Kitchin, Martin Dodge, Code/Space: Software and Everyday Life, MIT Press, 2011, 304 pp. [3] [4]
- Noah Wardrip-Fruin, Expressive Processing: Digital Fictions, Computer Games, and Software Studies, MIT Press, 2012, 504 pp. [5]
- Geoff Cox, Alex McLean, Speaking Code: Coding as Aesthetic and Political Expression, MIT Press, 2012, 168 pp. [6]
- Nick Montfort, et al., 10 PRINT CHR$(205.5+RND(1)); : GOTO 10, MIT Press, 2012, 304 pp. [7]
Other books
- Philip Agre, Computing and Human Experience, Cambridge University Press, 1997.
- Lev Manovich, The Language of New Media, MIT Press, 2001.
- Noah Wardrip-Fruin, Nick Montfort (eds.), The New Media Reader, The MIT Press, 2003.
- Matthew Fuller, Behind The Blip. Essays On The Culture Of Software, New York: Autonomedia, 2003. [8]
- Alexander Galloway, Protocol: How Control Exists After Decentralization, MIT Press, 2004, 260 pp.
- Olga Goriunova, Alexei Shulgin (eds.), Readme Edition 2004: Software Art and Cultures, Aarhus: University of Aarhus, 2004, 400 pp.
- Geoff Cox, Joasia Krysa (eds.), DATA browser 02: Engineering Culture: On ‘The Author as (Digital) Producer’, Autonomedia, 2005, 240 pp.
- Adrian Mackenzie, Cutting Code: Software and Sociality, New York: Peter Lang, 2006.
- Jussi Parikka, Digital Contagions: A Media Archeology of Computer Viruses, New York: Peter Lang, 2007. Conclusions.
- Matthew Fuller (ed.), Software Studies: A Lexicon, The MIT Press, 2008. [9]
- Jussi Parikka, Tony D. Sampson (eds.), The Spam Book: On Viruses, Porn, and Other Anomalies from the Dark Side of Digital Culture, Hampton Press, 2009, 320 pp.
- Nick Montfort, Ian Bogost, Racing the Beam, The Atari Video Computer System, MIT Press, 2009.
- Konrad Becker, Felix Stalder (eds.), Deep Search, Studeinverlag, 2010.
- David M. Berry, The Philosophy of Software: Code and Mediation in the Digital Age, Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
- Christian Ulrik Andersen, Søren Bro Pold, Interface Criticism: Aesthetics Beyond Buttons, Aarhus University Press, 2011. TOC and Introduction.
- David M. Berry (ed.), Life in Code and Software: Mediated Life in a Complex Computational Ecology, London: Open Humanities Press, 2012.
- David M. Berry, Software Studies: Theory and Practice, Cupertino: Apple iBooks, 2012. [10]
- Matthew Fuller, Andrew Goffey, Evil Media, MIT Press, 2012. [11]
- Lev Manovich, Software Takes Command, Bloomsbury, 2013.
- Federica Frabetti, Software Theory: A Cultural and Philosophical Study, Rowman & Littlefield, 2014, 220 pp, ARG. [12]
- Olga Goriunova (ed.), Fun and Software: Exploring Pleasure, Paradox and Pain in Computing, Bloomsbury, 2014, 285 pp.
- Publications on software studies at Monoskop Log
Book chapters, Papers, Articles
- Matthew Fuller, "Behind the Blip: Software as Culture", Nettime, 7 Jan 2002.
- Adrian Mackenzie, "The problem of computer code: Leviathan or common power?", 2003.
- Wolfgang Hagen, "The Style of Source Codes", in New Media, Old Media, eds. Wendy Hui Kyong Chun and Thomas Keenan, New York: Routledge, 2005.
- Wendy Hui Kyung Chun, "On Software or the Persistence of Visual Knowledge", Grey Room, 18 (Winter 2005), pp 26-51.
- Mark C. Marino, "Critical Code Studies", Electronic Book Review, 12 Apr 2006.
- Matthew Fuller, "Softness: interrogability; general intellect, art methodologies in software", Huddersfield: Media Research Centre, 2006.
- Wendy Hui Kyong Chun, "On 'Sourcery,' or Code as Fetish", 2008.
- Sean Cubitt, "Codecs and Capability", in Geert Lovink, Sabine Niederer (eds.), Video Vortex Reader: Responses to YouTube, Amsterdam: Institute of Network Cultures, 2008, pp 45-51.
- Jana Horáková, "Konec dějin nových médií: Softwarová studia", in Martin Flašar, Jana Horáková, Petr Macek et al, Umění a nová média, Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2011. (Czech)
- more
Primary references
- Friedrich Kittler, "There is no Software", Stanford Literature Review, 9:1 (Spring 1992), pp 81-90; repr. in Kittler, Literature, Media, Information Systems, ed. John Johnston, Amsterdam, 1997, pp 147-155. [13] [14]
- "Es gibt keine Software", in Writing/écriture/Schrift, ed. Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht, Munich, 1992; repr. in Kittler, Draculas Vermächtnis. Technische Schriften, Leipzig: Reclam, 1993, pp 225-242. (German)
- Félix Guattari, "A propos des machines", Chimeres 19 (Spring 1993). Originally given as a lecture in November 1990 at the 'Cinema et Litterature: Le temps des machines' conference organised by the Centre de recherche et d'action culturelle de Valence. (French)
- "On Machines", trans. Vivian Constantinopoulos, in Journal of Philosophy and the Visual Arts 6, ed. Andrew Benjamin, London: Academy Editions, 1995, pp 8-12. [15]
- "Über Maschinen", in Ästhetik und Maschinismus. Texte zu und von Félix Guattari, ed. Henning Schmidgen, Berlin, 1995, pp 115-132. (German)
See also
Software art, Evil media, Cultural transcoding, Digital humanities
Links
- Software Studies Initiative, Graduate Center CUNY & La Jolla, UCSD.
- Critical Software Thing, a group of artists, practitioners, and researchers; est 2015.
- Resource on Software studies, Aarhus U.
- Software studies at Wikipedia
- REDIRECT Template:Studies
