Coding places: Software practice in a South American city

Coding Places: Software Practice in a South American City

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1-257

  Takhteyev, Yuri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE;

GEOGRAPHICAL AREA; GLOBAL PROFESSION; OPEN-SOURCE PROGRAMMING; SAN FRANCISCO BAY; SOFTWARE DEVELOPER; SOFTWARE PRACTICES; SOFTWARE PRODUCTION; WORLD OF WARCRAFT;

SOFTWARE DESIGN;

EID: 84895715514     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Book

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