Technology category: 51960 books
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Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2013
Aquaculture is the fastest-growing food production sector in the world. With demand for seafood increasing at astonishing rates, the optimization of production methods is vital. One of the primary restrictions to continued growth is the supply of juveniles from hatcheries. Addressing these constraints,...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2013
The 4th edition of the Handbook of Research on Educational Communications and Technology expands upon the previous 3 versions, providing a comprehensive update on research pertaining to new and emerging educational technologies. Chapters that are no longer pertinent have been eliminated in this...
Naturalizing Digital Immigrants
The Power of Collegial Coaching for Technology Integration
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2015
Effective educational leadership entails continuously seeking and implementing innovative professional development opportunities for teachers and support staff. In today’s age of rapid technology expansion within educational settings, professional development targeting technology integration remains...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2015
Textiles for Sportswear is an important book that systematically covers key trends in design and materials, the use of novel and smart fabrics, and a range of specific applications. The book begins by surveying the principles of textile applications in sport, including design, materials, and production...
Transient Workspaces
Technologies of Everyday Innovation in Zimbabwe
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014
An account of technology in Africa from an African perspective, examining hunting in Zimbabwe as an example of an innovative mobile workspace.
In this book, Clapperton Mavhunga views technology in Africa from an African perspective. Technology in his account is not something always brought...
Technology Diffusion and Adoption
Global Complexity, Global Innovation
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2013
Technology Diffusion and Adoption: Global Complexity, Global Innovation discusses the emerging topics of information technology and the IT based solutions in global and multi-cultural environments. This comprehensive collection addresses the aspects of innovation diffusion in the field of business computing...
Technology and Engagement
Making Technology Work for First Generation College Students
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2018
Technology and Engagement is based on a four-year study of how first generation college students use social media, aimed at improving their transition to and engagement with their university. Through web technology, including social media sites, students were better able to maintain close ties with...
Law and the Technologies of the Twenty-First Century
Text and Materials
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
Law and the Technologies of the Twenty-First Century provides a contextual account of the way in which law functions in a broader regulatory environment across different jurisdictions. It identifies and clearly structures the four key challenges that technology poses to regulatory efforts, distinguishing...
by Kenji Uchino
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2017
Global Crisis and Sustainability Technologies is a nontechnical introduction and overview of the current "politico-engineering" — politically initiated engineering — intended for an international relationship. The book focuses specifically on technologies for crisis and societal sustainability...
by C. Breck Hitz, Jeff Hecht, James J. Ewing
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2012
The only introductory text on the market today that explains the underlying physics and engineering applicable to all lasers
Although lasers are becoming increasingly important in our high-tech environment, many of the technicians and engineers who install, operate, and maintain them have had...
by Jens Hillebrand
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2008
Seminar paper from the year 2008 in the subject Engineering - Industrial Engineering and Management, grade: 1,3, Vrije University Brussel (Solvay Business School), course: Advanced Technology, language: English, abstract: The magnetic levitation train analysed in this study was developed in Germany...
Reliability Technology
Principles and Practice of Failure Prevention in Electronic Systems
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2011
A unique book that describes the practical processes necessary to achieve failure free equipment performance, for quality and reliability engineers, design, manufacturing process and environmental test engineers.
This book studies the essential requirements for successful product life cycle...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2016
Since its inception, eye-tracking technology has evolved into a critical device in psychological and sociological settings. By tracking eye movement, one can conduct lie detection, learn about neuropsychology, and measure reading response. Recently, these technologies have been implemented in Educational...
Batteries for Sustainability
Selected Entries from the Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2012
Batteries that can store electricity from solar and wind generation farms are a key component of a sustainable energy strategy. Featuring 15 peer-reviewed entries from the Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology, this book presents a wide range of battery types and components, from...