Digital artifacts as quasi-objects: Qualification, mediation, and materiality

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 60, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2554-2566

  Ekbia, Hamid R ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUG-FIXING; DIGITAL ARTIFACTS; FREE/OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT;

RESEARCH;

PROGRAM DEBUGGING;

EID: 72449146794     PISSN: 15322882     EISSN: 15322890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.21189     Document Type: Article

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