Stacked spaces: Mapping digital infrastructures

Big Data and Society

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2016, Pages

  Straube, Till ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Git; infrastructure; stack; technology; topology; version control

Indexed keywords

EID: 85021956858     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20539517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2053951716642456     Document Type: Article

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