Computers Technology category: 8704 books
by Daniel T. Gottuk
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2012
Computer processing and image analysis technologies have improved substantially over the course of the past decade. This rapidly advancing technology along with the emphasis on video surveillance since 911 has propelled the development of effective video image detection (VID) systems for ?re. Fire...
Digital Creativity
Individuals, Groups, and Organizations
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2012
As the use of digital technology has grown, so necessarily has the body of research into its effects at the personal, group and organizational levels, but there is no one book that looks at how digital technology has specifically influenced creativity. Digital Creativity: Individuals, Groups, and...
by Wenjian Yu, Xiren Wang
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2014
Resistance and capacitance (RC) extraction is an essential step in modeling the interconnection wires and substrate coupling effect in nanometer-technology integrated circuits (IC). The field-solver techniques for RC extraction guarantee the accuracy of modeling, and are becoming increasingly important...
Beyond Interpretivism? New Encounters with Technology and Organization
IFIP WG 8.2 Working Conference on Information Systems and Organizations, IS&O 2016, Dublin, Ireland, December 9-10, 2016, Proceedings
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2016
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the IFIP WG 8.2 Working Conference on Information Systems and Organizations, IS&O 2016, held in Dublin, Ireland, in December 2016.
The 12 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 75 submissions. The papers...
Personalized Learning
A Guide for Engaging Students with Technology
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2014
In Bring Your Own Learning, highly respected educational technologist Lenny Schad tells the story of leading his large Texas school district through a program of inclusion, where it no longer matters what technology is being used or who owns the device. What matters is that students learn in the ways that make sense to them and their teachers.
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Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2016
In recent years, the use of technology has become increasingly integrated into classroom settings. By utilizing new innovations, students can be provided with a deeper learning experience. Digital Tools for Seamless Learning is a pivotal reference source for the latest scholarly material on the implementation...
by Andrew Middleton
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Digital Voices argues that the time is right for post-compulsory education to develop 'audio-enhanced learning environments.' The technology is readily available and usable and innovative academics and students are already using it. The recorded voice is being used to capture the knowledge, ideas...
by Nancy Olson, Leslie Willcocks, Peter Petherbridge
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
'Making IT Count: from strategy to implementation' focuses on the practical elements of delivering Information Technology strategy. Studies regularly show that over half of Information Technology strategies are never implemented, or are unsuccessful in delivering the desired results, and that a significant...
by Asian Development Bank
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
ICT for education is a rapidly evolving and high-priority development area. This guide stresses the importance of a holistic good practice framework in which ICT for education issues are pursued through three interrelated perspectives: (i) national perspective, (ii) education sector perspective, and...
What's Worth Teaching?
Rethinking Curriculum in the Age of Technology
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This important contribution to the future of education, by bestselling author and renowned cognitive scientist Allan Collins, proposes a school curriculum that will fit the needs of our modern era. Offering guidelines for deciding what is important to learn in order to become a knowledgeable person,...
Fundamentals of WiMAX
Understanding Broadband Wireless Networking
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2007
The Definitive Guide to WiMAX Technology WiMAX is the most promising new technology for broadband wireless access to IP services. It can serve an extraordinary range of applications and environments: data, voice, and multimedia; fixed and mobile; licensed and unlicensed. However, until now, wireless...
by George Galanis, Robert Sottilare
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Defense forces have always invested a great deal of their resources in training. In recent times, changes in the complexity and intensity of operations have reaffirmed the importance of ensuring that warfighters are adequately prepared for the environments in which they are required to work. The emergence...
Consent of the Networked
The Worldwide Struggle For Internet Freedom
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2012
The Internet was going to liberate us, but in truth it has not. For every story about the web’s empowering role in events such as the Arab Spring, there are many more about the quiet corrosion of civil liberties by companies and governments using the same digital technologies we have come to depend...
Facebook Nation
Total Information Awareness
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2012
President Barack Obama, in his 2011 State of the Union Address, called America "the nation of Edison and the Wright brothers" and "of Google and Facebook." U.S. Chief Information Officer, Steven VanRoekel, said that America has become a "Facebook nation" that demands...