Object-oriented ontology, or programming's creative fold.

The article describes the recurrence of creative fold in the history of programming. According to the author, while the fold achieves a certain hypostasis in object-oriented programming, its basic outline can be seen repeatedly as the impetus of every creative act in software. Object-oriented ontolo...

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Published in:Angelaki: Journal of the Theoretical Humanities Vol. 11; no. 1; pp. 89 - 98
Main Author: Evens, Aden
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Apr2006
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