Digital and information technologies: social and ethical aspects

Ninety-five percent of American kids have Internet access by age 11; the average number of texts a teenager sends each month is well over 3,000.

Ninety-five percent of American kids have Internet access by age 11; the average number of texts a teenager sends each month is well over 3,000.

Computers are already approving financial transactions, controlling electrical supplies, and driving trains.

Not since the Roman Empire has any nation had as much economic, cultural, and military power as the United States does today.

In this much anticipated sequel to the legal bestseller, The Future of Law, Susskind lays down a challenge to all lawyers to ask themselves, with their hands on their hearts, what elements of their current workload could be undertaken differently - more quickly, cheaply, efficiently, or to a higher quality - using alternative methods of working.

Computers are already approving financial transactions, controlling electrical supplies, and driving trains.

In The Digital Hand, James W.

Not since the Roman Empire has any nation had as much economic, cultural, and military power as the United States does today.

According to virtually every business writer, we are in the midst of a new "e;information age,"e; one that will revolutionize how workers work, how companies compete, perhaps even how thinkers think.

Computers have dramatically altered life in the late twentieth century.

Highly publicized legal cases, such as those involving libel verdicts, obscenity prosecutions, the First Amendment, and other areas of media law have focused attention on only one part of the media's impact on law.

This sweeping introduction to the science of virtual environment technology masterfully integrates research and practical applications culled from a range of disciplines, including psychology, engineering, and computer science.

Virtual reality has introduced what is literally a new dimension of reality to daily life.

How is society being reshaped by the continued diffusion and increasing centrality of the Internet in everyday life and work?

A comprehensive overview into digital literary studies that equips readers to navigate the difficult contentions in this space.

A comprehensive overview into digital literary studies that equips readers to navigate the difficult contentions in this space.

Many people need help planning for retirement, saving, investing, and decumulating their assets, yet financial advice is often complex, potentially conflicted, and expensive.

Many people need help planning for retirement, saving, investing, and decumulating their assets, yet financial advice is often complex, potentially conflicted, and expensive.

How is society being reshaped by the continued diffusion and increasing centrality of the Internet in everyday life and work?

We live in an incredible period in history.

We live in an incredible period in history.

In the past two decades, the Internet has come to dominate every aspect of everyday life.

In the past two decades, the Internet has come to dominate every aspect of everyday life.

Government information systems are big business (costing over 1 per cent of GDP a year).

The mathematical genius Alan Turing, now well known for his crucial wartime role in breaking the ENIGMA code, was the first to conceive of the fundamental principle of the modern computer-the idea of controlling a computing machine's operations by means of a program of coded instructions, stored in the machine's 'memory'.

How is society being shaped by the diffusion and increasing centrality of the Internet in everyday life and work?

This book is an impressive survey of our collective and cumulative understanding of the evolution of digital communication systems and the Internet.

The mathematical genius Alan Turing, now well known for his crucial wartime role in breaking the ENIGMA code, was the first to conceive of the fundamental principle of the modern computer-the idea of controlling a computing machine's operations by means of a program of coded instructions, stored in the machine's 'memory'.

Almost all aspects of social, cultural, economic and political life stand to be affected by the new electronic technologies.

Over one billion people use the Internet globally.

At last - the secrets of Bletchley Park's powerful codebreaking computers.

At last - the secrets of Bletchley Park's powerful codebreaking computers.

How to use information and communication technologies in organizations and how to manage their impact has been the traditional domain of computer specialists and management consultants.

Information Technology has become symbolic of modernity and progress almost since its inception.

Government information systems are big business (costing over 1 per cent of GDP a year).

The computing technology on which we are now so dependent has risen to its position of ascendency so rapidly that few of us have had the opportunity to take a step back and wonder where we are headed.

The path for developing an internationally usable product with a human-machine interface is described in this textbook, from theory to conception and from design to practical implementation.

In this much anticipated sequel to the legal bestseller, The Future of Law, Susskind lays down a challenge to all lawyers to ask themselves, with their hands on their hearts, what elements of their current workload could be undertaken differently - more quickly, cheaply, efficiently, or to a higher quality - using alternative methods of working.

Mobilizing the Information Society comprehensively and critically examines the interaction between social, regulatory, and market developments underlying the growing use of new technologies such as the personal computer and the Internet.

How to use information and communication technologies in organizations and how to manage their impact has been the traditional domain of computer specialists and management consultants.

This book focuses on the recent rise of "e;infodemics"e; as forms of disinformation, misinformation and mal-information saturate contemporary media platforms, shaping public opinion to advance agendas.

This book focuses on the recent rise of "e;infodemics"e; as forms of disinformation, misinformation and mal-information saturate contemporary media platforms, shaping public opinion to advance agendas.

Over one billion people use the Internet globally.

Over the course of a generation, algorithms have gone from mathematical abstractions to powerful mediators of daily life.

Over the course of a generation, algorithms have gone from mathematical abstractions to powerful mediators of daily life.

Nationalism, in China as much as elsewhere, is today adopted, filtered, transformed, enhanced, and accelerated through digital networks.

Nationalism, in China as much as elsewhere, is today adopted, filtered, transformed, enhanced, and accelerated through digital networks.

A fully updated paperback edition that includes coverage of the key developments of the past two years, including the political controversies that swirled around Facebook with increasing intensity in the Trump era.

A fully updated paperback edition that includes coverage of the key developments of the past two years, including the political controversies that swirled around Facebook with increasing intensity in the Trump era.

What is "e;misinformation"e;?