ilość książek w kategorii: 11209
The Political Economy of the Internet in Asia and the Pacific: Digital Divides, Economic Competitiveness, and Security Challenges
ISBN: 9780275980214 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. It is a common belief that the Internet can provide real opportunities for political transformation, especially in societies where freedom of speech is constrained by the government. This volume explores the Internet's political and developmental impact by analyzing it at the local, regional, and international levels. The essays combine to show that limited Internet accessibility in some countries has led to a problematic digital divide. Entry subjects range from the two giants of Asia, China and India, to the microstates in the Pacific. Each incisive essay takes a fresh look... It is a common belief that the Internet can provide real opportunities for political transformation, especially in societies where freedom of speec... |
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378,53 zł |
The Wired Neighborhood
ISBN: 9780300074345 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Are communication technologies ushering in a wondrous new age of computer networks that connect people into worldwide virtual communities of like-minded individuals? Or are global computer networks isolating us from real relationships and from our society, as we stare into a screen instead of interacting face to face? In this eloquent and thoughtful book, Stephen Doheny-Farina explores the nature of cyberspace and the increasing virtualization of everyday life. He occupies a middle ground between these two extreme views of the net, arguing that electronic neighborhoods should be less...
Are communication technologies ushering in a wondrous new age of computer networks that connect people into worldwide virtual communities of like-mind...
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227,02 zł |
Persuasion and Privacy in Cyberspace: The Online Protests Over Lotus Marketplace and the Clipper Chip
ISBN: 9780300078640 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This fascinating book examines two examples of social action on the Internet-the organized protests against Lotus MarketPlace and the Clipper chip--in order to evaluate the impact of the net on our social and political life.
This fascinating book examines two examples of social action on the Internet-the organized protests against Lotus MarketPlace and the Clipper chip--in...
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130,81 zł |
Cyberliteracy: Navigating the Internet with Awareness
ISBN: 9780300101577 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. 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. Almost everyone who deals with the Internet and the new world of cyberspace communication at times feels bewildered, dismayed, or even infuriated. In this clear and helpful book, computer communications scholar Laura J. Gurak takes a close look at the critical issues of online communication and discusses how to become literate in the new mass medium of our era. In cyberspace, Gurak shows us, literacy means much more than knowing how to...
The Internet has changed our social spaces, our political and social realities, our use of language, and the way we communicate, all with breathtaking...
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181,74 zł |
Managing Business and Service Networks
ISBN: 9780306465598 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Most everything in our experience requires management in some form or other: our gardens, our automobiles, our minds, our bodies, our love lives, our businesses, our forests, our countries, etc. Sometimes we don't call it -management- per se. We seldom talk about managing our minds or automobiles. But if we think of management in terms of monitoring, maintaining, and cultivating with respect to some goal, then it makes sense. We certainly monitor an automobile, albeit unconsciously, to make sure that it doesn't exhibit signs of trouble. And we certainly try to cultivate our minds. This book...
Most everything in our experience requires management in some form or other: our gardens, our automobiles, our minds, our bodies, our love lives, our ...
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576,96 zł |
An Introduction to Queueing Systems
ISBN: 9780306467349 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Queueing is an aspect of modern life that we encounter at every step in our daily activities. Whether it happens at the checkout counter in the supermarket or in accessing the Internet, the basic phenomenon of queueing arises whenever a shared facility needs to be accessed for service by a ]arge number of jobs or customers. The study of queueing is important as it gravides both a theoretical background to the kind of service that we may expect from such a facility and the way in which the facility itself may be designed to provide some specified grade of service to its customers. Our study of...
Queueing is an aspect of modern life that we encounter at every step in our daily activities. Whether it happens at the checkout counter in the superm...
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576,96 zł |
Realizing the Information Future: The Internet and Beyond
ISBN: 9780309050449 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The potential impact of the information superhighway--what it will mean to daily work, shopping, and entertainment--is of concern to nearly everyone. In the rush to put the world on-line, special issues have emerged for researchers, educators and students, and library specialists. The potential impact of the information superhighway--what it will mean to daily work, shopping, and entertainment--is of concern to nearly everyon... |
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243,34 zł |
Signposts in Cyberspace: The Domain Name System and Internet Navigation
ISBN: 9780309096409 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 391 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Domain Name System (DNS) enables user-friendly alphanumeric namesa "domain namesa "to be assigned to Internet sites. Many of these names have gained economic, social, and political value, leading to conflicts over their ownership, especially names containing trademarked terms. Congress, in P.L. 105-305, directed the Department of Commerce to request the NRC to perform a study of these issues. When the study was initiated, steps were already underway to address the resolution of domain name conflicts, but the continued rapid expansion of the use of the Internet had raised a number of... The Domain Name System (DNS) enables user-friendly alphanumeric namesa "domain namesa "to be assigned to Internet sites. Many of these names have g... |
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308,23 zł |
Who Let the Blogs Out?: A Hyperconnected Peek at the World of Weblogs
ISBN: 9780312330002 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Blogs--or weblogs--are a huge phenomenon on the internet. From ultra-personal diary entries to specialized information on a wide variety of subjects (teen ranting to presidential campaigns), blogs are the new way to create a virtual community that can effect real-world change. It's not hard to set up a blog, but it can be difficult adjusting to life in the "Blogosphere." Blogs--or weblogs--are a huge phenomenon on the internet. From ultra-personal diary entries to specialized information on a wide variety of subject... |
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80,81 zł |
Rule the Web: How to Do Anything and Everything on the Internet--Better, Faster, Easier
ISBN: 9780312363338 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In Rule the Web, you'll learn how to: * Browse recklessly, free from viruses, ads, and spyware * Turn your browser into a secure and powerful anywhere office * Raze your old home page and build a modern Web masterpiece * Get the news so fast it'll leave skidmarks on your inbox * Fire your broker and let the Internet make you rich * Claim your fifteen megabytes of fame with a blog or podcast You use the Web to shop, do your banking, have fun, find facts, connect with family, share your thoughts with the world, and more. But aren't you... In Rule the Web, you'll learn how to: * Browse recklessly, free from viruses, ads, and spyware * Turn your browser into a secu... |
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113,15 zł |
Using Internet Primary Sources to Teach Critical Thinking Skills in Government, Economics, and Contemporary World Issues
ISBN: 9780313312830 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Teachers of political science, social studies, and economics, as well as school library media specialists, will find this resource invaluable for incorporating the Internet into their classroom lessons. Over 150 primary source Web sites are referenced and paired with questions and activities designed to encourage critical thinking skills. Completing the activities for the lessons in this book will allow students to evaluate the source of information, the content presented, and it usefulness in the context of their assignments. Along with each Web site, a summary of the site's contents... Teachers of political science, social studies, and economics, as well as school library media specialists, will find this resource invaluable for i... |
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270,38 zł |
The Perfect Store: Inside Ebay
ISBN: 9780316164931 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this engaging chronicle of one of the most stunning success stories in American business history, Cohen takes readers inside eBay the corporation, revealing the many surprising ways in which eBay's virtual marketplace has changed the face of American business and the American cultural landscape.
In this engaging chronicle of one of the most stunning success stories in American business history, Cohen takes readers inside eBay the corporation, ...
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112,00 zł |
Surfing on the Internet: A Nethead's Adventure On-Line
ISBN: 9780316360098 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In secret, underground, an amazing new world has taken shape, an alternate universe where technical communications sit alongside bulletin boards devoted to TV sitcoms, popular music, and every imaginable sexual proclivity. The Internet has its own language, its own rituals, its own code of ethics, and even its own ways of punishing outsiders. Let the newbie beware! Surfing on the Internet is a fearless excursion through this remarkable new world, in the company of one of the most inventive young nonfiction writers at work today. Fueled by Fruity Pebbles and caffeine, J. C. Herz, a digital...
In secret, underground, an amazing new world has taken shape, an alternate universe where technical communications sit alongside bulletin boards devot...
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88,89 zł |
Architectures of Optical Interconnection Networks
ISBN: 9783639437171 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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332,50 zł |
Reliable Distributed Systems: Technologies, Web Services, and Applications
ISBN: 9780387215099 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 668 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Explains fault tolerance in clear terms, with concrete examples drawn from real-world settings
Highly practical focus aimed at building "mission-critical" networked applications that remain secure Explains fault tolerance in clear terms, with concrete examples drawn from real-world settings
Highly practical focus aimed at building "mission-c... |
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384,63 zł |
Advanced Wired and Wireless Networks
ISBN: 9780387227818 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Advanced Wired and Wireless Networks brings the reader a sample of recent research efforts representative of advances in the areas of recognized importance for the future Internet, such as ad hoc networking, mobility support and performance improvements in advanced networks and protocols. Advanced Wired and Wireless Networks is structured to meet the needs of a professional audience in industry, as well as graduate-level students in computer science and engineering.
Advanced Wired and Wireless Networks brings the reader a sample of recent research efforts representative of advances in the areas of recognized im... |
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384,63 zł |
Extending Web Services Technologies: The Use of Multi-Agent Approaches
ISBN: 9780387233437 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Extending Web Services Technologies addresses the rapidly growing impact of Multi-Agent Systems on web services tools and techniques. In particular, the book addresses the potential for MAS techniques to impact the difficult challenges that must be tackled for web services technology to realize its promises. The area of web services offers the multi-agent community exciting research possibilities, including similarities in system architectures, powerful tools, and a focus on issues such as trust and reliability. Likewise, techniques developed in the multi-agent research community promise... Extending Web Services Technologies addresses the rapidly growing impact of Multi-Agent Systems on web services tools and techniques. In particular... |
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576,96 zł |
Resource Management in Wireless Networking
ISBN: 9780387238074 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 696 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Following the pattern of the Internet growth in popularity, started in the early 1990s, the current unprecedented expansion of wireless technology promises to have an even greater effect on how people communicate and interact, with considerable socio-economic impact all over the world. The driving force behind this growth is the remarkable progress in component miniaturization, integration, and also devel- ments in waveforms, coding, and communication protocols. Besides established infrastructurebased wireless networks (cellular, WLAN, sat- lite) ad-hoc wireless networks emerge as a new...
Following the pattern of the Internet growth in popularity, started in the early 1990s, the current unprecedented expansion of wireless technology pro...
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576,96 zł |
Trusted Computing Platforms: Design and Applications
ISBN: 9780387239163 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 239 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. From early prototypes and proposed applications, this book surveys the longer history of amplifying small amounts of hardware security into broader system security Including real case study experience with security architecture and applications on multiple types of platforms. Examines the theory, design, implementation of the IBM 4758 secure coprocessor platform and discusses real case study applications that exploit the unique capabilities of this platform. Examines more recent cutting-edge experimental work in this area. Written for security architects,... From early prototypes and proposed applications, this book surveys the longer history of amplifying small amounts of hardware security into broader... |
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384,63 zł |
Broadband Satellite Communication Systems and the Challenges of Mobility: Ifip Tc6 Workshops on Broadband Satellite Communication Systems and Challeng
ISBN: 9780387239934 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Broadband Satellite Communication Systems and the Challenges of Mobility is an essential reference for both academic and professional researchers in the field of telecommunications, computer networking and wireless networks. Recently the request of multimedia services has been rapidly increasing and satellite networks appear to be attractive for a fast service deployment and for extending the typical service area of terrestrial systems. In comparison with traditional wide area networks, a characteristic of satellite communication systems is their ability in... Broadband Satellite Communication Systems and the Challenges of Mobility is an essential reference for both academic and professio... |
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384,63 zł |