Hello My doctoral thesis, published in 2004, is about the history of home computer culture in Finland from the 1970s to the mid-1990s (english summary here included) Jaakko already mentioned our IEEE-article Here is couple of other articles you might be interested: Markku Reunanen, Antti Silvast: Demoscene platforms: A Case Study on the Adoption of Home Computers. In History of Nordic Computing 2. Edited by John Impagliazzo, Timo Järvi and Petri Paju. 2009. Petri Saarikoski: Club Activity in the Early Phases of Microcomputing in Finland. History of Nordic Computing IFIP WG9.7 First Working Conference on the History of Nordic Computing (HiNC1), June 16-18, 2003, Trondheim, Norway. IFIP International Federation for Infor.mation Processing, Vol. 174 Bubenko, Janis; Impagliazzo, John; Solvberg, Arne (Eds.) 2005
Hello, I am looking for references on the history of computer hobbyists, home computer user groups, home computer publications. Any suggestions from the members of the list would be most welcomed.
Theodore Lekkas Ph.D. Candidate University of Athens Greece
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