Programmers and Managers: The Routinization Of Computer Programming In The United States - Brossura

Kraft, P.

 
9780387902487: Programmers and Managers: The Routinization Of Computer Programming In The United States
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ISBN 10: 0387902481 ISBN 13: 9780387902487
Casa editrice: Springer, 2013

Sinossi

Are they primarily members of "management" acting as foremen, whose task it is to ensure that orders emanating from executive suites are faithfully trans­ lated into comprehensible messages? So today I marvel at the boundless audacity of a rank out­ sider in writing a book like Programmers and Managers.

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Contenuti

Programmers, managers, and sociologists.- Expanding the data base.- How this study is organized.- A note on software scientists.- 1 Computers and the people who make them work.- The division of labor in programming.- Programmers as engineers.- The computer and how it grew.- Separation of user and programmer.- References.- 2 The organization of formal training.- The engineering heritage and its consequences.- Adapting tradition.- Programming and the academy.- References.- 3 De-skilling and fragmentation.- The de-skiller de-skilled.- Programming as mass production work.- References.- 4 The programmer’s workplace: Part I the “shop”.- The social structure of the programming workplace.- References.- 5 The programmer’s workplace: Part II careers, pay, and professionalism.- Careers for coders and low-level programmers.- Careers for managers.- Careers for technical specialists.- Pay.- Professionalism.- References.- 6 The routinization of computer programming.- Management practice and the de-skilling of programmers.- Predictions and other essays in prophesying.- The future programmers and programming.- References.

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Book by Kraft P

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Editore
Springer
Data di pubblicazione
2013
Lingua
Inglese
ISBN 10 
0387902481
ISBN 13 
9780387902487
Rilegatura
Copertina flessibile
Numero di pagine
132
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Palgrave Macmillan
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Altre edizioni note dello stesso titolo

9781461394211: Programmers and Managers: The Routinization of Computer Programming in the United States

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  146139421X ISBN 13:  9781461394211
Casa editrice: Springer, 2011
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