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This work investigates the precise effects on society of the new and much vaunted electronic technologies (ICTs). Are fundamental shifts already taking place in the way in which we behave, organize, and interact as a direct result of their implementation? Providing a comprehensi…
This work investigates the precise effects on society of the new and much vaunted electronic technologies (ICTs). Are fundamental shifts already taking place in the way in which we behave, organize, and interact as a direct result of their implementation? Providing a comprehensi…
Conceptualizes a relation of humans to information machines, a relation that avoids privileging either the human or the machine but instead focuses on the structures of their interactions. This work explores how texts, images, and sounds are made different when they are mediated…
Sexting. Cyberbullying. Narcissism. People-and especially the media-are consumed by fears about the effect of social media on young people. We hear constantly about the dangers that lurk online, and about young people's seemingly pathological desire to share anything and everyth…
Publisher description: "This text takes an interdisciplinary approach to visual and intellectual cultures as the computer recodes technologies, media and art forms. It includes contributions by scholars, artists and entrepreneurs who combine theoretical investigations with hands…
This text offers insight into computer mediation communication and people's interaction by electronic systems, devices and networked computers. The author considers ways which conventions from both oral and written modes are mixed, as well as the social effects from this.
The man "The Spectator" calls 'the new wizard of the web' explores the ways in which mass collaboration is dramatically reshaping our approach to work, play and communication. Society is no longer based on mass consumption but on mass participation. New forms of collaboration - …
Etik og sociale problemer omkring den større udbredelse af brugen af netværk.
The internet has become embedded into our daily lives, no longer an esoteric phenomenon, but instead an unremarkable way of carrying out our interactions with one another. Online and offline are interwoven in everyday experience. Using the internet has become accepted as a way o…
Designed to help those involved in the construction process understand how the application of information technology can improve their working practices and environment. The text provides an introduction to the Ìnternet and PC-based applications, detailing the potential use of s…
E-Commerce and cultural values
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Type: Book
This text brings together different scholars to share their expertise on different aspects of the social side of e-Commerce and information systems and how they impact the cultural values of a society.
What are we to make of the information society? Many prominent theorists have argued it to be the most profound and comprehensive transformation of economy, culture and politics since the rise of the industrial way of life in the 18th century. Some saw its arrival in a positive …
The Internet has developed from an experimental ground for electronic commerce to the hottest part of the economic infastructure. This book explores the new dispensation on the net and answers questions of privacy, hacking, addition and the power of big business in cyberspace.