Technology category: 51960 books
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Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
The advancement of technologies in the 20th century has radically transformed the interconnectedness of humans, science, and technology within an evolving society. Evolving Issues Surrounding Technoethics and Society in the Digital Age serves as an interdisciplinary base of scholarly contributions on...
High Mobility and Quantum Well Transistors
Design and TCAD Simulation
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2013
For many decades, the semiconductor industry has miniaturized transistors, delivering increased computing power to consumers at decreased cost. However, mere transistor downsizing does no longer provide the same improvements. One interesting option to further improve transistor characteristics is...
by Riaz Esmailzadeh
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2016
The focus of this book is broadband telecommunications: both fixed (DSL, fiber) and wireless (1G-4G). It uniquely covers the broadband telecom field from technological, business and policy angles. The reader learns about the necessary technologies to a certain depth in order to be able to evaluate...
by Terrence Blevins
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2012
In this book, the authors address the concepts and terminology that are needed to apply advanced control techniques in the process industry. The book is written for the process or control engineer that is familiar with traditional control but has little or no experience in designing, installing, commissioning...
Multinational Companies, Knowledge and Technology Transfer
Turkey's Automotive Industry in Focus
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2013
This book provides evidence on how FDI leads to knowledge and technology transfers towards domestic firms by paying attention to the role of multinational companies. The author presents a comprehensive empirical research conducted at firm-level in the Turkish automotive industry. Using a representative...
Information Technology for Intellectual Property Protection
Interdisciplinary Advancements
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
Information technology for intellectual property protection has become an increasingly important issue due to the expansion of ubiquitous network connectivity, which allows people to use digital content and programs that are susceptible to unauthorized electric duplication or copyright and patent infringement....
by Adam A. Tracy, Sujata K. Bhatia, Krish W. Ramadurai
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2018
In this book, Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa and a region in the lowest income group per capita, is used to demonstrate the potential for healthcare reorganization and collaboration with the introduction of “successful” technologies centered around available, bio-compatible, and...
Cases on Interdisciplinary Research Trends in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
Studies on Urban Classrooms
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2012
Involving two or more academic subjects, interdisciplinary studies aim to blend together broad perspectives, knowledge, skills, and epistemology in an educational setting. By focusing on topics or questions too broad for a single discipline to cover, these studies strive to draw connections between...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2012
No aspect of business, public, or private lives in developed economies can be discussed today without acknowledging the role of information and communication technologies (ICT). A shortage of studies still exists, however, on how ICTs can help developing economies. Leveraging Developing Economies...
Stakeholders and Information Technology in Education
IFIP TC 3 International Conference, SaITE 2016, Guimarães, Portugal, July 5-8, 2016, Revised Selected Papers
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the First IFIP TC 3 International Conference on Stakeholders and Information Technology in Education, SaITE 2016, held in Guimarães, Portugal, in July 2016.
The 15 full papers presented together with 2 short papers...
NOW Classrooms, Grades 9-12
Lessons for Enhancing Teaching and Learning Through Technology (Supporting ISTE Standards for Students and Digital Citizenship)
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2017
Part of the NOW Classrooms series.
Developed specifically for grades 9-12, this resource presents classroom-ready lessons that support the ISTE Standards for Students (formerly NET standards). Use the lessons, which focus on four essential skills (communication, collaboration, critical thinking,...
Participatory Design
Principles and Practices
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2017
The voices in this collection are primarily those of researchers and developers concerned with bringing knowledge of technological possibilities to bear on informed and effective system design. Their efforts are distinguished from many previous writings on system development by their central and abiding...
by Jouko Sarvi, Hitendra Pillay
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
Early adoption of information and communication technology can allow developing countries in Asia and the Pacific to move from labor-intensive, natural resources-based to knowledge-based economies. Higher education institutions must adopt an institution-wide, holistic information and communication...
Methodologies for Developing and Managing Emerging Technology Based Information Systems
Information Systems Methodologies 1998, Sixth International Conference on Information Systems Methodologies
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
This volume contains the proceedings of the 6th International Conference of the BCS Specialist Group on Information Systems Methodologies. The conference brought together papers on methodology issues related to the development and management of emerging technology based information systems. As usual...