Software From the Inside Out: Critical Reverse Engineering as Humanistic Method
How would our studies of software change if we could examine the code itself?What new forms of inquiry become available when we reduce the opacity of commercial software products?
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Irving 155
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Digital Humanities and Social Engagement
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Public
Nikki Stevens is a critical technology researcher, software practitioner, and open-source community leader. In industry, Stevens led the architecture of software products for billion-dollar corporations like Coca-Cola, Sony, & Instagram, &their work has won numerous awards, including at SXSW, the premier conference for new mediaStevens' work in the Drupal community earned them the Aaron Winborn Award and recognitions by Red Hat and The Linux Foundation. Their work has been supported by Google, Mozilla, & Microsoft.
Location
Irving 155
Sponsored by
Digital Humanities and Social Engagement
Audience
Public