Information Technology category: 2629 books
Facebook Nation
Total Information Awareness
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2014
Facebook’s psychological experiments and Edward Snowden’s NSA leaks epitomize a world of increasing information awareness in the social media ecosystem. With over a billion monthly active users, Facebook as a nation is overtaking China as the largest country in the world. President Barack Obama,...
by Ewa Lechman
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2017
In recent decades, the world has witnessed, unprecedented in terms of speed and geographic coverage, diffusion of new information and communication technologies (ICT). The on-going digital revolution pervasively impacts and reshapes societies and economies and therefore deserves special attention...
Geographical Information Systems Theory, Applications and Management
First International Conference, GISTAM 2015, Barcelona, Spain, April 28-30, 2015, Revised Selected Papers
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2016
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Geographical Information Systems Theory, Applications and Management, held in Barcelona, Spain, in April 2015.
The 10 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 45 submissions. The...
Internet and the Law: Technology, Society, and Compromises, 2nd Edition
Technology, Society, and Compromises
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2014
The world of Internet law is constantly changing and is difficult to follow, even for those for whom doing so is a full-time job. This updated, everything-you-need-to-know reference removes the uncertainty.
• Explains complex legal and technical concepts clearly and understandably through...
Cases on E-Readiness and Information Systems Management in Organizations
Tools for Maximizing Strategic Alignment
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
Advances in information technology (IT) have influenced how organizations do business. With IT playing such a pivotal role in the operations and success of an organization, it is imperative that it be used strategically. As a repository of cases, Cases on E-Readiness and Information Systems Management...
Scholarship in the Digital Age
Information, Infrastructure, and the Internet
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2010
An exploration of the technical, social, legal, and economic aspects of the scholarly infrastructure needed to support research activities in all fields in the twenty-first century.
Scholars in all fields now have access to an unprecedented wealth of online information, tools, and services....
Cosmopolitan Commons
Sharing Resources and Risks across Borders
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2013
A new approach in commons theory to understand the interactions of technology, society, and nature, supported by case studies of new transnational European commons.
With the advent of modernity, the sharing of resources and infrastructures rapidly expanded beyond local communities into regional,...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2016
Continuous improvements in technological applications have allowed more opportunities to develop systems with user-focused designs. This not only leads to higher success in day-to-day usage, but it increases the overall probability of technology adoption. Design Solutions for User-Centric Information...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2014
This book collects innovative research presented at the 17th Conference of the Association of Geographic Information Laboratories for Europe (AGILE) on Geographic Information Science, held in 2014 in Castellón, Spain. The scientific papers cover a variety of fundamental research topics as well as...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2015
This book presents the research and development-related results of the “FIRST” Quantum Information Processing Project, which was conducted from 2010 to 2014 with the support of the Council for Science, Technology and Innovation of the Cabinet Office of the Government of Japan. The project supported...
Technology Enhanced Assessment
20th International Conference, TEA 2017, Barcelona, Spain, October 5–6, 2017, Revised Selected Papers
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2018
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Technology Enhanced Assessment, TEA 2017, held in Barcelona, Spain, in October 2017. The 17 papers presented were carefully selected from 42 submissions. They are centered around topics like e-learning, computer-assisted...
Collaboration and Technology
23rd International Conference, CRIWG 2017, Saskatoon, SK, Canada, August 9-11, 2017, Proceedings
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
This book constitutes the refereed proceeding of the 23rd International Conference on Collaboration and Technology, CRIWG 2017, held in Saskatoon, Canada, in August 2017.
The 14 full papers presented together with 5 work-in-progress papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 33 submissions....
Information Systems
15th European, Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern Conference, EMCIS 2018, Limassol, Cyprus, October 4-5, 2018, Proceedings
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2019
This book constitutes selected papers from the 15th European, Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern Conference, EMCIS 2018, held in Limassol, Cyprus, in October 2018. EMCIS is dedicated to the definition and establishment of Information Systems as a discipline of high impact for the methodical community...
Accelerate
The Science of Lean Software and DevOps: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2018
Accelerate your organization to win in the marketplace.
How can we apply technology to drive business value? For years, we've been told that the performance of software delivery teams doesn't matter―that it can't provide a competitive advantage to our companies. Through four years of groundbreaking...