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Volume 24 Number 4
Winter 2005
Software and Human Values

 
 
T&S Magazine Wins Three
 
2005 STC Awards of Excellence 
 
 
 

 
 
FEATURES

12  Linux and the Appeal to Cultural Values*
       Clinton R. Lanier

18  Getting the Best from Nanotechnology: Approaching Social and Ethical Implications Openly and Proactively*
       Kirsty Mills and Charles Fleddermann

27
  Restructuring the Electricity Industry in Britain and Norway*
       Constantine Hadjilambrinos

36  Agile Software Development: Human Values and Culture*
       Keith W. Miller and David K. Larson


DEPARTMENTS

3    President's Message
4    Editorial
5    Living With Technology
44  Letter
45  2005 Year-End Index
 
 

*Refereed Articles.
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