77 books (4 pages) in this category
by Bouzid Otmani
<p>100 Tips To Save Energy!ps To Save Energy!</p> <ol> <li>It begins with your commitment.</li> </ol> <p>If you want to save energy, you have to be committed enough in doing the necessary things for it. Without your commitment, you may not ...
ISBN: 1230000306836
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eBookTHE STORY OF PMF & ‘OPERATION CYBERSNARE’ - THE SECRET SERVICE’S FIRST ONLINE STING
by PMF
<p> Before you'd even heard of Kevin Mitnick, or even knew what a hacker was, there were faceless<br /> individuals scouring the world's early computer and telephone systems - searching for knowledge and<br /> enlightenment. PMF was one of the ...
ISBN: 1230000143583
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eBookAn Anthropology of Robots and AI
Annihilation Anxiety and Machines
by Kathleen Richardson
<p>This book explores the making of robots in labs at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). It examines the cultural ideas that go into the making of robots, and the role of fiction in co-constructing the technological practices of ...
ISBN: 9781317566953
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eBookPublic Resistance and Techno-Scientific Responses
by Martin W. Bauer
<p>"Atom," "byte" and "gene" are metonymies for techno-scientific developments of the 20th century: nuclear power, computing and genetic engineering. Resistance continues to challenge these developments in public ...
ISBN: 9781317689133
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eBookTechnology's Attack on Referees and Umpires and How to Fix It
by Harry Collins, Robert Evans & Christopher Higgins
<DIV><P>Good call or bad call, referees and umpires have always had the final say in sports. Bad calls are more visible: plays are televised backward and forward and in slow motion. New technologies -- the Hawk-Eye system used in tennis and ...
ISBN: 9780262337755
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eBookA Handbook for Socially Responsible Engineering
by David Douglas, Greg Papadopoulos & John Boutelle
<P style="MARGIN: 0px">“Engineers create many of the inventions that shape our society, and as such they play a vital role in determining how we live. This new book does an outstanding job of filling in the knowledge and perspective that ...
ISBN: 9780137044665
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eBookTransnational Identity and Quick Media
by May Friedman & Silvia Schultermandl
<p><em>Click and Kin</em> is an interdisciplinary examination of how our increasingly mobile and networked age is changing the experience of kinship and connection. Focusing on how identity formation is affected by quick media such as instant ...
ISBN: 9781487509989
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eBookApplying Local Strategies Research to Digital Media Design
by Maaike Bouwmeester, Donal Carbaugh, Tabitha Hart & others
<p>Communicating User Experience: Applying Local Strategies Research<em>to Digital Media Design</em> examines how Local Strategies Research (LSR) helps investigate user experiences with digital media. This edited collection uses case studies to ...
ISBN: 9781498506144
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eBookTools, Systems, and New Dimensions
by Brett L. Lunceford, R. E. Burnett, Kevin Cummings & others
<p>Communication and Control: Tools, Systems, and New Dimensions advocates a systems view of human communication in a time of intelligent, learning machines. This edited collection sheds new light on things as mundane yet still profoundly ...
ISBN: 9780739198766
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eBookDigitality as Cultural Logic
by Seb Franklin
<DIV><P>Is there a cultural logic of what we have come to call the information age? Have the technologies and techniques centered on the computer provided not only tools but also the metaphors through which we now understand the social and ...
ISBN: 9780262331142
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eBookDevelopment as Freedom in a Digital Age
Experiences from the Rural Poor in Bolivia
by Björn Sören Gigler
Under what conditions can new technologies enhance the well-being of poor communities? The study designs an alternative evaluation framework (AEF) that applies Amartya Sen’s capability approach to the study of information and communications ...
ISBN: 9781464804212
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eBookDigital Cognitive Technologies
Epistemology and Knowledge Society
by Claire Brossard & Bernard Reber
<i>Digital Cognitive Technologies</i> is an interdisciplinary book which assesses the socio-technical stakes of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs), which are at the core of the ?Knowledge Society.? This book addresses eight major ...
ISBN: 9781118599853
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eBookConnectivity and Divergence
by Edwin Jurriëns & Ross Tapsell
<p>This book places Indonesia at the forefront of the global debate about the impact of 'disruptive' digital technologies. Digital technology is fast becoming the core of life, work, culture and identity. Yet, while the number of Indonesians ...
ISBN: 9789814786010
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eBookMedia, Power, and Identity in Canada
by David Taras
<p>Digital Media has transformed the way Canadians socialize and interact, conduct business, experience culture, fight political battles, and acquire knowledge. Traditional media, including newspapers and conventional TV networks, remain the ...
ISBN: 9781442608894
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eBookby Jeff Latosik
<p><strong>A hopeful, timely new collection of poems that take up our ever-evolving relationship with technology.</strong></p> <p>Starting from an urge to reconcile the human need for stability with what's happening in a constantly fluid ...
ISBN: 9780771073120
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eBookConversations on the Human Traces of Science, Technology, and Sound
by Simone Tosoni & Trevor Pinch
<DIV><P>Science and technology studies (STS) is a relatively young but influential field. Scholars from disciplines as diverse as urban studies, mobility studies, media studies, and body culture studies are engaging in a systematic dialogue with
ISBN: 9780262336567
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eBookFrom Airline Reservations to Sonic the Hedgehog: A History of the Software Industry
by Martin Campbell-Kelly
A business history of the software industry from the days of custom programming to the age of mass-market software and video games. ...
ISBN: 9780262250276
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eBookApplications in Informatics, Energy, and Environment
by Beatrice Bressan
<p>Beatrice Bressan brings together a number of outstanding examples of successful cross-disciplinary technology transfer originating in fundamental physics research, which dramatically impacted scientific progress in areas which changed modern ...
ISBN: 9783527687022
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eBookApplications in Biology, Medicine, and Healthcare
by Beatrice Bressan
<p>Beatrice Bressan brings together a number of outstanding examples of successful cross-disciplinary technology transfer originating in fundamental physics research, which dramatically impacted progress in biomedical research and clinical ...
ISBN: 9783527687060
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eBookForeign Reporting and the Challenge of New Technology
by Margaret DeFleur, Philip M. Seib, John Yemma & others
<P>Ever since the invention of the telegraph, journalists have sought to remove the barriers of time and space. Today, we readily accept that reporters can jet quickly to a distant location and broadcast instantly from a satellite-connected, ...
ISBN: 9780807154854
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