Computers and Creativity Contributor(s): Plotkin, Robert (Author) |
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ISBN: 0816077541 ISBN-13: 9780816077540 Publisher: Facts on File
Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: October 2011 Click for more in this series: Computers, Internet, and Society |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | Social Aspects |
Dewey: 303.483 |
LCCN: 2010044839 |
Series: Computers, Internet, and Society |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 7.4" W x 9.3" L (1.30 lbs) 184 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents |
Review Citations: School Library Journal 11/01/2011 pg. 15 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Computers and Creativity explores the many ways people use computers to create software, invent new machines, and express themselves through words, music, graphic art, and multimedia. This brand-new, full-color resource also explains how computers enable people to collaborate over space and time on a scale never before possible without the use of professional intermediaries. Additionally, it examines the ways in which computer-enabled creativity causes us to rethink copyright and patent law, providing legal protection for the creative works of both artists and inventors. Chapters include: Writing: Farewell to Pen and Paper Music: Personal Computer as Piano Video: Recording, Editing, and Creating Special Effects Programming: How Software Is Created Inventing: Using Computers to Drive Innovation Collaboration: Bringing People Together Over the Internet Disintermediation: Cutting Out the Middleman Intellectual Property: Protecting Creativity in the Digital World |
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