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This book focuses on ambient intelligence and addresses various issues related to data management, networking and HCI in this context. Taking a holistic view, it covers various levels of abstraction, ranging from fundamental to advanced concepts and brings together the contribut…
Leading the Virtual Workforce. How Great Leaders Transform Organizations in the 21st Century. Praise for Leading the Virtual Workforce. "Strong leadership in the best of times is difficult to achieve, but in today's rapidly changing business environment, leaders are tested in ma…
This anthology contains the best available writing on both sides of the Atlantic on the technology of the microprocessor and its social implications. The likely impact on the factory floor, the office, and on society as a whole is examined, with special reference to the conseque…
Industry veteran Raymond Nickerson provides an extensive introduction to the information technology revolution that is transforming industrial society. He focuses particularly on the study of person-computer interaction, noting how computers are affecting their users and society…
"Industry veteran Raymond Nickerson provides an extensive introduction to the information technology revolution that is transforming industrial society. He focuses particularly on the study of person-computer interaction, noting how computers are affecting their users and societ…
Robert Gehl's timely critique, Reverse Engineering Social Media, rigorously analyzes the ideas of social media and software engineers, using these ideas to find contradictions and fissures beneath the surfaces of glossy sites such as Facebook, Google, and Twitter. Gehl adeptly u…
"Robert Gehl's timely critique, Reverse Engineering Social Media, rigorously analyzes the ideas of social media and software engineers, using these ideas to find contradictions and fissures beneath the surfaces of glossy sites such as Facebook, Google, and Twitter. Gehl adeptly …
Information and communications technologies are increasingly important in the Australian political landscape. From the adoption of new forms of electoral campaigning to the use of networking technology to organise social movements, media technology has the potential to radically…
Describes the principles of computer game design, covering such topics as creating game mechanics, combining narrative with interactivity, building interactions, establishing a metaphor vocabulary, designing through iteration, and your game's market positioning.
As we hurtle into the twenty-first century, will we be passive downloaders of content or active uploaders of meaning?