Digital and information technologies: social and ethical aspects

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"e;Self-forgetfulness is the reigning temptation of the technological era.

Human factors and usability issues have traditionally played a limited role in security research and secure systems development.

Time is a precious commodity, especially if you're a system administrator.

If you believe the sky really is the limit when it comes to creating unparalleled user experiences and applications for the Web--then Macromedia Flash MX is sure to be your tool of choice.

How do we know if a hot new technology will succeed or fail?

Although most people don't give security much attention until their personal or business systems are attacked, this thought-provoking anthology demonstrates that digital security is not only worth thinking about, it's also a fascinating topic.

Do you have what it takes to become a game developer?

"e;The computer world is like an intellectual Wild West, in which you can shoot anyone you wish with your ideas, if you're willing to risk the consequences.

Fifty years ago, in 1984, George Orwell imagined a future in which privacy was demolished by a totalitarian state that used spies, video surveillance, historical revisionism, and control over the media to maintain its power.

Macromedia's Flash 8 is the world's premier program for adding animation to websites.

What do the killer apps on the Facebook platform have in common?

The annoyance factor for individual users whose email is crammed with pitches for pornography, absurd moneymaking schemes, and dubious health products is fierce.

Macromedia's Flash 8 is the world's premier program for adding animation to websites.

Time is a precious commodity, especially if you're a system administrator.

If you believe the sky really is the limit when it comes to creating unparalleled user experiences and applications for the Web--then Macromedia Flash MX is sure to be your tool of choice.

"e;Clear, correct, and deep, this is a welcome addition to discussions of law and computing for anyone -- even lawyers!

Open Sources 2.

"e;Self-forgetfulness is the reigning temptation of the technological era.

How do we know if a hot new technology will succeed or fail?

Human factors and usability issues have traditionally played a limited role in security research and secure systems development.

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is rapidly changing theway businesses track inventory and assets.

The rise of network-based, automated services in the past decade has definitely changed the way businesses operate, but not always for the better.

Macromedia Flash is fast becoming the Web's most widely used platform for creating rich media with animation and motion graphics, but mastering Flash isn't easy.

Despite recent advancements, gender disparities in STEM disciplines remain a major concern worldwide, particularly in Africa.

This book explores how people interact online through anonymous communication in encrypted, hidden, or otherwise obscured online spaces.

This book critically examines the interplay between digitalization and sustainability.

Social media use is a confounding aspect of organisations, aiding interconnection, communication, and productivity.

The A-to-Z source on cyberethics - the responsible use of technology!

A compelling treatment of FTTH Written by telecommunications pioneer Paul Green Jr.

The first guide to tackle security architecture at the software engineering level Computer security has become a critical business concern, and, as such, the responsibility of all IT professionals.

This is the most comprehensive book on computer security on the market, with 23 chapters and 29 Appendices covering virtually all aspects of computer security.

The future of computing-the future of business Rapid technological innovation is moving us towards a world of ubiquitous computing-a world in which we are surrounded by smart machines that are always on, always aware, and always monitoring us.

Social networks enable anyone with a computer and Internet connection to stay in touch with friends and family across the globe, and rediscover old acquaintances.

The Internet in Everyday Life is the first book to systematically investigate how being online fits into people's everyday lives.

Bridging the Digital Divide investigates problems of unequal access to information technology.

Changing Software Development explains why software development is an exercise in change management and organizational intelligence.

Many software developers often confuse requirements engineering with software specification and, as a result, build unusable systems, despite meeting specifications.

Thanks to the Internet, it has never been so easy to become the person of your wildest dreams.

When it comes to computer games, the numbers are astounding: the world's top professional gamer has won over half a million dollars shooting virtual monsters on-screen; online games claim literally millions of subscribers; while worldwide spending on computer gaming will top 24 billion by 2011.

Your organization can save and thrive in the cloud with this first non-technical guide to cloud computing for business leaders In less than a decade Google, Amazon, and Salesforce.

Your organization can save and thrive in the cloud with this first non-technical guide to cloud computing for business leaders In less than a decade Google, Amazon, and Salesforce.

A complete, comprehensive methodology and framework for adopting and managing a successful service oriented architecture environment Achieving Service-Oriented Architecture helps to set up an SOA Architecture Practice defining the policies, procedures, and standards that apply not just to IT developers but to the entire corporation as it relates to business applications.

A complete, comprehensive methodology and framework for adopting and managing a successful service oriented architecture environment Achieving Service-Oriented Architecture helps to set up an SOA Architecture Practice defining the policies, procedures, and standards that apply not just to IT developers but to the entire corporation as it relates to business applications.

Learn the essential tools for developing a sound service-oriented architecture SOA Modeling Patterns for Service-Oriented Discovery and Analysis introduces a universal, easy-to-use, and nimble SOA modeling language to facilitate the service identification and examination life cycle stage.

Learn the essential tools for developing a sound service-oriented architecture SOA Modeling Patterns for Service-Oriented Discovery and Analysis introduces a universal, easy-to-use, and nimble SOA modeling language to facilitate the service identification and examination life cycle stage.

A unique investigation of the state of the art in design, architectures, and implementations of advanced computational infrastructures and the applications they support Emerging large-scale adaptive scientific and engineering applications are requiring an increasing amount of computing and storage resources to provide new insights into complex systems.

Make your computer a green machine and live greener at home and at work Get on board the green machine!

Make your computer a green machine and live greener at home and at work Get on board the green machine!

Cryptology includes data encryption (cryptography), cryptographic protocols and code breaking to provide the fundamentals of data security.