Oral Histories of the Internet and the Web

ISBN-13: 9781032333380 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 190 str.

Opis

Oral Histories of the Internet and the Web brings together a number of interviews with people who in various ways have affected the establishing and evolution of the internet and the web, and in contrast to the historical accounts these interviews give a sense of lived and living history.

Spis treści

Oral Histories of the Internet and the Web: An Introduction  Section 1: The internet 1. Tell us about... (Vinton Cerf, Steve Crocker, Abhaya Induruwa, Dennis Jennings, John Klensin, Gerard Le Lann, Paul Mockapetris and Ted Nelson)  2. Conversations with a pioneer: Paul Baran in his own words  3. Conversation with a pioneer: Leonard Kleinrock on the early days of networking, the ARPANET...and winning in Las Vegas  4. Conversation with a pioneer: Larry Roberts on how he led the design and construction of the ARPANET  Section 2: Global perspectives 5. French memories about the ARPANET: a conversation with Michel Élie and Gérard Le Lann   6. 25 Years of the Internet in Central America: an interview with Guy de Téramond  7. The real “poor man’s Arpanet”? A conversation about Unix networks with Kilnam Chon, godfather of the Asian Internet  8. “The internet and the European market” from a multidisciplinary perspective: a “round-doc” discussion  9. Viviane Reding on her action in the field of the information society and media (2004-2010)  Section 3: The web and digital cultures 10. Behind the scenes: an interview with Pierre Beyssac  11. Interfacing counterculture and digital cultures: an interview with Geert Lovink  12. “I am an engineer and therefore a radical”: an interview with Lee Felsenstein, from Free Speech Movement technician to Homebrew Computer Club moderator  13. Interview with Aleksandra Kaminska  Section 4: Methods 14. The historical trajectories of algorithmic techniques: an interview with Bernhard Rieder  15. Internet histories and computational methods: a “round-doc” discussion