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Author Maher, Jimmy, 1972-

Title The future was here : the Commodore Amiga / Jimmy Maher
Published Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 328 pages) : illustrations
Series Platform studies
Platform studies.
Contents 1. "The future is here" -- 2. Boing -- 3. Deluxe paint -- 4. SSG and sculpt-animate -- 5. NewTek -- 6. AmigaOS and ARexx -- 7. The scene -- 8. Cinemaware and psygnosis -- 9. The way the future was
Summary Exploring the often-overlooked history and technological innovations of the world's first true multimedia computer
Analysis GAME STUDIES/General
CULTURAL STUDIES/Popular Culture
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Media Studies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Amiga (Computer)
Multimedia systems -- Social aspects
COMPUTERS -- Digital Media -- General.
COMPUTERS -- Interactive & Multimedia.
COMPUTERS -- Web -- Site Design.
COMPUTERS -- Web -- User Generated Content.
Amiga (Computer)
Multimedia systems -- Social aspects
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780262301510
0262301512
9780262300742
0262300745
1280499001
9781280499005