Dec 13th 2008. Added two articles from Sceen #2
(Scholz 2007a and 2007b).
Some related books are on the way and will be added sometime soon by
me and Antti.
--Markku
Nov 29th 2008. Ken Polsson's extensive
Chronology of Personal Computers
added to online material. Also added The Demo Scene
(Scheib 2002), a short intro to the demoscene published at SIGGRAPH'02.
--Markku
Nov 23rd 2008. Added Game.Machines (Forster 2005) and
the German Soundchip-Musik (Dittbrenner 2007) to related
research. Added IEEE Annals of the History of Computing and
cracktros.org to online material.
New issue of Sceen seems to be out.
Added two articles (Cruz 2005 and Barbat 2005) from the first issue.
--Markku
Nov 22nd 2008. There exists an English translation of Copyright
finns inte, which is now added to the bibliography, thanks to Anders. Also
added the article Ethical codes in the digital world: comparisons
of the proprietary, the open/free and the cracker system by Jukka
Vuorinen to related research.
--Markku
Nov 21st 2008. Found the interview
of Jukka Häkkinen in Turun ylioppilaslehti. About cracking, in Finnish
only. Also added the Pixelstorm collection by David Vigh to the online
materials.
--Markku
Nov 11th 2008. Anders Carlsson was so kind as to provide
a reference to his article called Chip Music -- Low-tech Data
Music Sharing.
--Markku
Oct 20th 2008. There seems to be a Demoscene seminar
at the Finnish Academy of Fine Arts this week.
--Markku
Mar 19th 2007.Gfx Zone has
returned online, at least for a while. It might be a good idea to
leech their party graphics archives while they are still there.
--Markku
Dec 20th 2006.MindCandy Volume 2 has been
published. This volume contains a selection of Amiga demos.
--Markku
Nov 25th 2006. Added The Jargon File to online material.
--Markku
Nov 22nd 2006. Added On The Edge (Bagnall 2005).
--Markku
Nov 15th 2006. We will give a two-hour lecture about demoscene
at Media Lab of Helsinki University of Art and Design on Nov 21st at
13.00. Drop by if you happen to be around.
Oct 5th 2006. There seems to be an interesting conference
coming up in Aug 21.-23. 2007. History of Nordic Computing
is organized by University of Turku and a Nordic program committee.
--Markku
Oct 3rd 2006. Added Freax Art Album
(Vigh and Polgar 2005).
--Markku
Oct 2nd 2006. Corrected "CSW Werlag" to "CSW Verlag" in
Freax description. The second volume of Freax
arrived today by mail together with a book about the history of
Commodore. They will appear in the bibliography sometime soon.
--Markku
Jul 8th 2006. According to
this
Pouet thread Tamas Polgar (Tomcat) will be publishing a large
demoscene art book at Assembly'06. We'll of course review it as
soon as possible.
--Markku
Jun 21st 2006. Lassi Tasajärvi has updated his demoscene
book pages, mirroring our bibliography here.
The
site has been redesigned, and is a good resource for those
interested in the scene.
--Antti
Jun 21st 2006. Updated our pictures and personal descriptions
to reflect some recent happenings.
--Antti & Markku
Feb 9th 2006. Added Wajcman 1991. Cheers from a gender
course in the UK.
--Antti
Dec 5th 2005. Added Turkle 1984.
--Markku
Nov 30th 2005. Added Levy 1994.
--Markku & Antti
Oct 21st 2005. Removed the reference to a sequel of Tasajärvi,
Stamnes & Schustin 2004, which has been delayed.
--Antti
Aug 22nd 2005. Added Inkinen & Salmi 1996.
--Markku
Aug 6th 2005. Finally added the review of Tomcat's book Freax
(Polgar 2005). Hot stuff as the saying goes.
--Markku
Jul 27th 2005. Updated the personal descriptions and added
photos of us as well -- now you'll see what we look like ;)
--Antti & Markku
Jul 25th 2005. Updated the description of Polgar Tamas' Freax project.
--Antti
Jul 24th 2005. Added Burger et al. 2002.
--Markku
Jul 23rd 2005. Added Molinari 2002 (Italian only) and a
couple of links.
--Markku
Jul 18th 2005. Added description for Nordli 2003b.
--Markku
Jul 13th 2005. Apparently Tomcat's large demoscene book
Freax is finally completed.
It will be available first at Assembly'05 and a bit later at online
stores. We'll let you know once we get a copy. Added a newspaper
article by Jukka O. Kauppinen and two articles by Nordli (1998 and
2001).
--Markku
Jul 3rd 2005. Added the detailed description for Roininen 1998
and fixed the year.
--Markku
Apr 25th 2005. Aki Järvinen provided us the missing slides
of his lecture at University of Tampere.
--Markku
Apr 24th 2005. Added a short review of Saarikoski's
PhD thesis (2004).
--Markku
Feb 5th 2005. Markku and Antti briefly appeared in the
Finnish TV program VoiceOut! (YLE TV2).
--Markku
Dec 20th 2004. Added two articles: one by Lassi Tasajärvi
and one by Juha Huuskonen.
--Markku
Oct 24th 2004. Added the dissertation Saarikoski 2004.
--Antti
Sep 14th 2004. Added Pappalardo 2004 and a classic webpage by
Petri Kuittinen.
--Markku
Sep 12th 2004. Added Nissen 1993 and Aune 1996 to the
related research section.