Digital and information technologies: social and ethical aspects

Edited by three of the world's leading authorities on the psychology of technology, this new handbook provides a thoughtful and evidence-driven examination of contemporary technology's impact on society and human behavior.

Edited by three of the world's leading authorities on the psychology of technology, this new handbook provides a thoughtful and evidence-driven examination of contemporary technology's impact on society and human behavior.

This book places IT in perspective by tracing its development through time, covering its origins in business, the massive expansion of the role of IT at the end of the 20th century, the growth of the internet, and the successes and failures of companies involved in this development.

The new digital media offers us an unprecedented memory capacity, an ubiquitous communication channel and a growing computing power.

The new digital media offers us an unprecedented memory capacity, an ubiquitous communication channel and a growing computing power.

All the steps you need to jump into Pinterest and thrive Don't miss the boat on one of the fastest growing social network sites.

All the steps you need to jump into Pinterest and thrive Don't miss the boat on one of the fastest growing social network sites.

Tap into the marketing power of Pinterest People are using Pinterest to organize their digital lives.

Tap into the marketing power of Pinterest People are using Pinterest to organize their digital lives.

Strategies for advocacy, fundraising, and engaging the community Social Change Anytime Everywhere was written for nonprofit staff who say themselves or are asked by others, Email communications, social media, and mobile are important, but how will they help our nonprofit and the issues we work on?

Strategies for advocacy, fundraising, and engaging the community Social Change Anytime Everywhere was written for nonprofit staff who say themselves or are asked by others, Email communications, social media, and mobile are important, but how will they help our nonprofit and the issues we work on?

The ultimate guide to assessing and exploiting the customer value and revenue potential of the Cloud A new business model is sweeping the world the Cloud.

The ultimate guide to assessing and exploiting the customer value and revenue potential of the Cloud A new business model is sweeping the world the Cloud.

Learn to use JUNOS to make your network reliable!

Learn to use JUNOS to make your network reliable!

A new edition, packed with even more clever tricks and methods that make everyday life easier Lifehackers redefine personal productivity with creative and clever methods for making life easier and more enjoyable.

A new edition, packed with even more clever tricks and methods that make everyday life easier Lifehackers redefine personal productivity with creative and clever methods for making life easier and more enjoyable.

The metaverse (no matter in which definition and sometimes even without.

Get ready to rock with Apple's digital music recording studio Find out how to record, edit, mix, and master like a pro!

Macromedia Studio MX 2004 All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies provides a one-stop reference for users looking to harness the power of this Web building suite.

A look at the revolution in game live streaming and esports broadcastingEvery day thousands of people broadcast their gaming live to audiences over the internet using popular sites such as Twitch, which reaches more than one hundred million viewers a month.

As the twenty-first century unfolds, computers challenge the way in which we think about culture, society and what it is to be human: areas traditionally explored by the humanities.

The rise of digital media has been widely regarded as transforming the nature of our social experience in the twenty-first century.

The original edition of this accessible and interdisciplinary textbook was the first to consider the ethical issues of digital media from a global perspective, introducing ethical theories from multiple cultures.

In this compelling book, Graeme Kirkpatrick argues that computer games have fundamentally altered the relation of self and society in the digital age.

In this path-breaking work, Mark Poster highlights the nature of the newly emerging forms of social life, in the current era.

In this book David Lyon analyses the various contexts of surveillance activity and offers a balanced account of the influence electronic information systems have on the social order today.

This book provides an overview of debates about whether we are entering into a phase of social existence without precedent - the 'information society'.

We live in a world where social interaction is increasingly mediated by technological devices.

Twitter has become a household name, discussed both for its role in prominent national elections, natural disasters, and political movements, as well as for what some malign as narcissistic chatter.

This is the first textbook on the central ethical issues of digital media, ranging from computers and the Internet to mobile phones.

This book provides a long-overdue account of online technology and its impact on the work and lifestyles of professional employees.

A behind-the-scenes look at how digital surveillance is affecting the trucking way of lifeLong-haul truckers are the backbone of the American economy, transporting goods under grueling conditions and immense economic pressure.

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.