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Who Goes There?

The national information infrastructure (NII) holds the promise of connecting people of all ages and descriptionsbringing them opportunities to interact with businesses, government agencies, entertainment sources, and social networks.

This workshop summary was produced in the course of a broader study that is exploring how information technology research can foster new and improved government services, operations, and interactions with citizens.

Computer science has drawn from and contributed to many disciplines and practices since it emerged as a field in the middle of the 20th century.

Governments have done much to leverage information technology to deploy e-government services, but much work remains before the vision of e-government can be fully realized.

Nowadays, the latest technologies can be found not only in healthcare and space application but also in hybrid supercars.

From Web1 to Web3 is your definitive roadmap through the current digital revolution.

This book explores how workflows and technologies that treat content as computable data are changing the roles, work activities, and outputs of professional technical communicators.

This workshop summary was produced in the course of a broader study that is exploring how information technology research can foster new and improved government services, operations, and interactions with citizens.

Governments have done much to leverage information technology to deploy e-government services, but much work remains before the vision of e-government can be fully realized.

Who Goes There?

Computer science has drawn from and contributed to many disciplines and practices since it emerged as a field in the middle of the 20th century.

An eye-opening look at the invisible workers who protect us from seeing humanity's worst on today's commercial internetSocial media on the internet can be a nightmarish place.

A revealing and gripping investigation into how social media platforms police what we post online-and the large societal impact of these decisionsMost users want their Twitter feed, Facebook page, and YouTube comments to be free of harassment and porn.

“[Tufekci’s] personal experience in the squares and streets, melded with her scholarly insights on technology and communication platforms, makes [this] such an unusual and illuminating work.

An illuminating investigation into a class of enterprising women aspiring to "e;make it"e; in the social media economy but often finding only unpaid workProfound transformations in our digital society have brought many enterprising women to social media platforms from blogs to YouTube to Instagram in hopes of channeling their talents into fulfilling careers.

No one has failed to notice that the current generation of youth is deeply-some would say totally-involved with digital media.

Social media technologies such as YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook promised a new participatory online culture.

Teeming with chatrooms, online discussion groups, and blogs, the Internet offers previously unimagined opportunities for personal expression and communication.

The Internet has changed our social spaces, our political and social realities, our use of language, and the way we communicate, all with breathtaking speed.

How marginalized groups use Twitter to advance counter-narratives, preempt political spin, and build diverse networks of dissent.

How to repair the disconnect between designers and users, producers and consumers, and tech elites and the rest of us: toward a more democratic internet.

An investigation of the embodied engagement between the playing body and the videogame: how player and game incorporate each other.

Why the Internet was designed to be the way it is, and how it could be different, now and in the future.

A critical examination of efforts by social media companies—including Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, and Instagram—to rein in cyberbullying by young users.

First person accounts by pioneers in the field, classic essays, and new scholarship document the collaborative and creative practices of early social media.

An examination of how nonprofessional archivists, especially media fans, practice cultural preservation on the Internet and how “digital cultural memory” differs radically from print-era archiving.

How memetic media—aggregate texts that are collectively created, circulated, and transformed—become a part of public conversations that shape broader cultural debates.

How data from our health-related Internet searches can lead to discoveries about diseases and symptoms and help patients deal with diagnoses.

How, despite thirty years of effort, Soviet attempts to build a national computer network were undone by socialists who seemed to behave like capitalists.

An expert considers the effects of a more mobile Internet on socioeconomic development and digital inclusion, examining both potentialities and constraints.

Behind-the-scenes stories of how Internet research projects actually get done.

A thorough analysis of contemporary digital media practices, showing how people increasingly not only consume but also produce and even design media.

An investigation of how governments, organizations, and groups use the Internet to promote civic and political engagement among young people.

An examination of the Pirate political movement in Europe analyzes its advocacy for free expression and the preservation of the Internet as a commons.

A philosophical manual of media power for the network age.

A proposal to repurpose Web-native techniques for use in social and cultural scholarly research.

Experts discuss the benefits and risks of online reputation systems.

A study of Internet blocking and filtering around the world: analyses by leading researchers and survey results that document filtering practices in dozens of countries.

Transform Your Content Creation with Timeless StrategiesStep into the realm of content creation where time has no hold and discover how the digital worlds best-kept secret, evergreen content, can revolutionize your creative journey.

This is the proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Applications of AI in 5G and IoT (ICAAI5GI2024).

The last 46 years have witnessed a deep and continued interest in information literacy.

Discover the World of AI: Simple, Senior-Friendly, and EmpoweringEver wondered what Artificial Intelligence (AI) is all about and how it can enhance your daily life?

As modern society is extremely dependent on the Internet, social networks, and developing technologies, a threat to the security of both the individual and society as a whole has emerged.

This is the proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Applications of AI in 5G and IoT (ICAAI5GI2024).

In today's increasingly digital media landscape, enhancing critical literacy and fostering civic engagement is crucial for addressing gender disparities and broader inequalities within education and public life.

The purpose of this book is to avail students of the many different reasons and back-stories equated with the advent of interaction design and its effect on our world.

'Unapologetically romantic, wonderfully sexy, always brilliant' Ali Hazelwood'The perfect book to lift your spirits' Beth O'Leary------Tara Chen has had her heart broken ten times, by ten different men.