From Russia with code : programming migrations in post-Soviet times /

From Russia with code : programming migrations in post-Soviet times / edited by Mario Biagioli and Vincent Lepinay. - 1 online resource (385 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Before the collapse : programming cultures in the Soviet Union / Ksenia Tatarchenko -- From lurker to ninja : creating an IT community at Yandex / Marina Fedorova -- For code and country : civic hackers in contemporary Russia / Ksenia Ermoshina -- At the periphery of the empire : Vladivostok's IT industry / Alexandra Masalskaya and Zinaida Vasilyeva -- Kazan connected : "IT-ing" up a province / Alina Kontareva -- Hackerspaces and technoparks in Moscow / Aleksandra Simonova -- Siberian software developers / Andrey Indukaev -- E-Estonia reprogrammed : nation branding and children coding / Daria Savchenko -- Post-Soviet ecosystems of IT / Dmitry Zhikharevich -- Migrating step by step : Russian computer scientists in the UK / Irina Antoschyuk -- Brain drain and Boston's "upper-middle tech" / Diana Kurkovsky West -- Jews in Russia and Russians in Israel / Marina Fedorova -- Russian programmers in Finland : self-presentation in migration narratives / Lyubava Shatokhina.

9781478003342 (e-book)


Information technology--Social aspects--Russia (Federation)
Computer software--Development--Social aspects--Russia (Federation)
Brain drain--Russia (Federation)
Hacking--Social aspects--Russia (Federation)
Hacking--Political aspects--Russia (Federation)


Russia (Federation)--Emigration and immigration.


Electronic books.

HM851 / .F766 2019

303.48/330947