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Chapter 6Power Users, Tinkerers, and Gurus
6.2Tinkering with Personal Computers
6.3Van Wolverton and Batch Files
6.4The DOS for Dummies Phenomenon
6.5The Economic Impact of Personal Computers
6.6Cary Lu Introduces the Macintosh
6.7The Waite Group’s Macintosh Primers
Chapter 7Hackers and Cyberpunks
7.1Bill Landreth and 1980s Hacker Culture
7.2Jude Milhon: From Civil Rights Activist to Cyberpunk
7.3Mondo 2000 and The Cyberpunk Handbook
7.4Cypherpunks and Cryptography
Chapter 8Computer Magazines and Historical Research
8.1Magazines and a Popular Culture of Computing
8.2Letters from the Programming Community
8.7New Approaches to Historical Research
PART IIIPROFESSIONAL PROGRAMMING CULTURES
Chapter 9Developing for MS-DOS: Authors and Entrepreneurs
9.1New Platforms for Commercial Software
9.2Inside the IBM PC with Peter Norton
9.4Ray Duncan’s Advanced MS-DOS
Chapter 10C Programming Nation: From Tiny C to Microsoft Windows
10.2Learning C on Personal Computers
10.3Academic and Professional Resources
10.4C Programming for the People
10.5Charles Petzold’s Programming Windows
Chapter 11“Evangelism is sales done right”: PCs and Commercial Programming Culture
11.2The West Coast Computer Faire
11.3COMDEX and the Trade Show Movement
11.4The Trouble with Self-taught Programmers
11.5Software Engineering for the People
11.6Professional and Enterprise Development Systems
Afterword: Programming in the Internet Age
Acknowledgments
I would like to thank the many friends, colleagues, and supporting institutions that have helped me bring this book to you. As all historians know, writers and researchers have many debts, and only some of them are repaid in the acknowledgments. As I complete this project, I am especially aware of the creative people and research institutions that have supported the Code Nation project over the past 5 years. I am also deeply aware of the many teachers and mentors that I have had the privilege to work with in a long career related to computing and higher
