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Information Science & Technology

Results 145 - 168 of 2005

Information Science & Technology

Hardcover. Signs are critically important in all forms of activity, including business, because they establish what it is to be human. Without signs we could not think, we could not communicate what we think and we could not ensure that we collaborate together in our work, home and leisure. The aim of this book is to explain how and why they are significant. Num Pages: 355 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJP; KJU; UB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230275195
ISBN
9780230275195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.63

Hardcover. Travelling through theories of emotion and affect, this book addresses the key ways in which media studies can be brought to bear upon everyday encounters with online cultures and practices. The book takes stock of where we are emotionally with regard to the Internet in the context of other screen media. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD; JFFP; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230283770
ISBN
9780230283770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Hardcover. What effect have innovations in digital technology had on the way we communicate and work, and what can we expect from the future? Following on from the hugely successful 'e-Shock', Michael de Kare Silver analyses the developments in digital technology over the past decade, and how they have changed our lives both at home and in the workplace Num Pages: 168 pages, 36 black & white halftones, 29 figures. BIC Classification: KJE; PDR; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230301306
ISBN
9780230301306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.86

Paperback. This book analyzes the discourses and deliberations in the discussion forums of three of the most visited Islamic websites and investigates the extent to which they have provided a venue for Muslims to freely engage in discussion among themselves and with non-Muslims about political, economic, religious and social issues. Series: The Palgrave MacMillan Series in International Political Communication. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JFSR2; JPVH2; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230338159
ISBN
9780230338159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.04

Hardcover. This edited volume brings together leading social scientists who address recent evidence and debates about public engagement and trust in experts. The chapters consider different methods of public consultation for a variety of new technologies, including genetically modified foods, mobile telecommunications, nanotechnology, and hydrogen energy. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDR; RNP; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230517059
ISBN
9780230517059
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.53

Hardback. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; UB; UMB; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 561.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312210182
ISBN
9780312210182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.54

Hardcover. What happens when a new social technology is imposed on the established social technology of the school? This volume presents an application of critical cultural analysis to a series of empirical case studies of educational uses of information and communication technologies Editor(s): Goodson, Ivor F.; Knobel, Michele; Lankshear, Colin; Mangan, Marshall. Num Pages: 172 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JNV; UBJ; UBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312218942
ISBN
9780312218942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.67
€ 44.94

Hardback. Focusing on a theme of exclusion, "Access Denied in the Information Age" dispels the myths of the information society. The authors here take a few steps back from the hype and consider the real place of these new technologies in society. Editor(s): Lax, Stephen. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333920190
ISBN
9780333920190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.03

Hardcover. This text challenges the portrait of Japan as a technologically slow moving nation, lacking in creativity and entrepreneurial spirit. Overcoming the substantial barriers erected by the Japanese government, promoters and entrepreneurs managed to create a flexible and dynamic Internet society. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333921531
ISBN
9780333921531
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.47

Hardcover. "Cybercash" refers to the creation and circulation of online money. The author applies economic analysis to this form of electronic money to show how it may become the dominant payment mechanism rivalling cash, paper cheques or credit cards. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFK; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 569.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333987308
ISBN
9780333987308
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.03

Hardback. Semantics, Web services, and Web processes promise better re-use, universal interoperability and integration. This book brings contributions from researchers who study, explore and understand the semantic enabling of all phases of semantic Web processes. This encompasses design, annotation, discovery, choreography and composition. Editor(s): Cardoso, Jorge; Sheth, Amit. Series: Semantic Web and Beyond. Num Pages: 383 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UBW; UDB; UNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
383
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387302393
ISBN
9780387302393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.77

Hardback. Compiled of proceedings from the "Landscapes" Conference held at Turku University, Finland. This book contains papers that illustrate the diverse impacts of the information society and the changing paradigms within education, law, health care, the workplace and on future societal infrastructures through research initiatives, and more. Editor(s): Zielinski, Chris; Duquenoy, Penny; Kimppa, Kai. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UBJ; UBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387305271
ISBN
9780387305271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.31

hardcover. Surveys the basic aspects and features of the Semantic Web. This book analyzes topics such as the technical areas of architecture, metadata, learning objects, software engineering trends, and others. It contains examinations of learning-oriented topics such as learner modeling, collaborative learning, learning management and others. Series: Integrated Series in Information Systems. Num Pages: 354 pages, 116 black & white illustrations, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UBW; UDB; UNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
Edition
2006th Edition
SKU
V9780387354163
ISBN
9780387354163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.03

Hardback. This book provides a series of case studies which give examples of real benefits to be derived from the adoption of semantic web based ontologies in real world situations, such as telecommunication, B2B integration, tourism, education and more. Editor(s): Cardoso, Jorge; Hepp, Martin; Lytras, Miltiadis D. Series: Semantic Web and Beyond. Num Pages: 308 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UBW; UDB; UNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387485300
ISBN
9780387485300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.16

Hardback. Managing ontologies and annotated data throughout their life-cycles is at the core of semantic systems of all kinds. This book describes relevant tasks, practical and theoretical challenges, limitations and methodologies, and software tools. It discusses integrating the conceptual and technical dimensions with a business view on using ontologies. Editor(s): Hepp, Martin; Leenheer, Pieter de; Moor, Aldo de; Sure, York. Series: Semantic Web and Beyond. Num Pages: 295 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UBW; UYQE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387698991
ISBN
9780387698991
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.79

Hardback. Critical Information Infrastructures starts with some basic definitions and assumptions on the topic. It goes on to explore various aspects of Critical Infrastructures throughout the world - including the technological, political, economic, strategic and defensive. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UBJ; UR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387718613
ISBN
9780387718613
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.59

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387723808
ISBN
9780387723808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.16

Hardback. This is an edited volume that develops a common understanding of the various technologies intended to facilitate the automation of mediation, choreography and discovery for Web Services using semantic annotations. The book explores trade-offs among existing approaches. Editor(s): Petrie, C.; Margaria-Steffen, Tiziana; Lausen, Holger; Zaremba, M. B. Series: Semantic Web and Beyond. Num Pages: 290 pages, 88 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UBW; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387724959
ISBN
9780387724959
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.36

Hardback. Begins with consideration of possible frameworks for understanding virtuality and virtualization. This book examines group processes within virtual teams, focusing in particular on leadership and group identity, as well as the role of knowledge in virtual settings and other implications of the role of fiction in structuring virtuality. Editor(s): Crowston, Kevin; Sieber, Sandra; Wynn, Eleanor H. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UBJ; UTV; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 781.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387730240
ISBN
9780387730240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.97

Hardback. Publishes results in the sciences and technologies of information and communication Proceedings and post-proceedings of referred international conferences in computer science and interdisciplinary fields are featured. This series intends to encourage education and the dissemination and exchange of information about various aspects of computing. Editor(s): Wang, Weijun; Li, Yanhui; Duan, Zhao; Yan, Li; Li, Hongxiu; Yang, Xiaoxi. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 697 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJE; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1208.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
697
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387754659
ISBN
9780387754659
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.40

hardcover. This book introduces a contribution to the definition of reference models for Collaborative Networks. Particular emphasis is put on establishing a comprehensive modeling framework that captures and structures diverse perspectives of these complex entities. Editor(s): Camarinha-Matos, Luis M.; Afsarmanesh, Hamideh. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
Edition
2008th Edition
SKU
V9780387794259
ISBN
9780387794259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.54

Hardback. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Joint Conferences on Mobile and Wireless Communications Networks (MWCN'2008) and Personal Wireless Communications (PWC'2008) held in Toulouse, France on September 30 - October 2, 2008. This book encourages education and the dissemination and exchange of information about various aspects of computing. Editor(s): Mammeri, Zoubir. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 496 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UB; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387848389
ISBN
9780387848389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.46

Hardback. Practically every crime now involves some aspect of digital evidence. This is the most recent volume in the Advances in Digital Forensics series. This book contains a selection of twenty-eight edited papers from the Fourth Annual IFIP WG 11.9 Conference on Digital Forensics, held at Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan in the spring of 2008. Editor(s): Ray, Indrajit; Shenoi, Sujeet (Center for Information Security, University of Tulsa, USA). Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UB; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387849263
ISBN
9780387849263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.84

Hardcover. Describes research results and innovative applications in the interdisciplinary field of critical infrastructure protection. This title highlights the importance of weaving science, technology and policy in crafting sophisticated solutions that can help secure information, computer and network assets in various critical infrastructure sectors. Editor(s): Papa, Mauricio; Shenoi, Sujeet (Center for Information Security, University of Tulsa, USA). Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 296 pages, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPF; UB; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 12. Weight in Grams: 586. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. 296 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Papa, Mauricio; Shenoi, Sujeet (Center for Information Security, University of Tulsa, USA). Describes research results and innovative applications in the interdisciplinary field of critical infrastructure protection. This title highlights the importance of weaving science, technology and policy in crafting sophisticated solutions that can help secure information, computer and network assets in various critical infrastructure sectors. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: GPF; UB; UY. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 12. Weight: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387885223
ISBN
9780387885223
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.12

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