From Russia with code
Subtitle: programming migrations in post-Soviet times
By: edited by Mario Biagioli and Vincent Lépinay
Contributors: Biagioli, Mario, 1955- editor; Lépinay, Vincent Antonin, editor
Publisher: Duke University Press Books
Published: 2019
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9781478001843; 9781478002994
Copyright date: 2019
Subjects: Development; Brain drain; Information technology; Social aspects; Hacking; Emigration and immigration; Computer software
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Before the collapse : programming cultures in the Soviet Union / Ksenia Tatarchenko; title: From lurker to ninja : creating an IT community at Yandex / Marina Fedorova; title: For code and country : civic hackers in contemporary Russia / Ksenia Ermoshina; title: At the periphery of the empire : Vladivostok's IT industry / Alexandra Masalskaya and Zinaida Vasilyeva; title: Kazan connected : "IT-ing" up a province / Alina Kontareva; title: Hackerspaces and technoparks in Moscow / Aleksandra Simonova; title: Siberian software developers / Andrey Indukaev; title: E-Estonia reprogrammed : nation branding and children coding / Daria Savchenko; title: Post-Soviet ecosystems of IT / Dmitry Zhikharevich; title: Migrating step by step : Russian computer scientists in the UK / Irina Antoschyuk; title: Brain drain and Boston's "upper-middle tech" / Diana Kurkovsky West; title: Jews in Russia and Russians in Israel / Marina Fedorova; title: Russian programmers in Finland : self-presentation in migration narratives / Lyubava Shatokhina.