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Community in the Digital Age: Philosophy and Practice
ISBN: 9780742529595 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Is the Internet the key to a reinvigorated public life? Or will it fragment society by enabling citizens to associate only with like-minded others? Online community has provided social researchers with insights into our evolving social life. As suburbanization and the breakdown of the extended family and neighborhood isolate individuals more and more, the Internet appears as a possible source for reconnection. Are virtual communities "real" enough to support the kind of personal commitment and growth we associate with community life, or are they fragile and ultimately unsatisfying substitutes...
Is the Internet the key to a reinvigorated public life? Or will it fragment society by enabling citizens to associate only with like-minded others? On...
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The Information Revolution and World Politics
ISBN: 9780742538528 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This readable and cogent book provides a much-needed overview of the information revolution in a global context. First tracing the historical evolution of communications since the development of the printing press, Elizabeth C. Hanson then explores the profound ways that new information and communication technologies are transforming international relations. More people have access to more diverse sources of information than ever before, as well as a greater capacity to influence national and international agendas. More transcontinental channels of contact are available to more people in the...
This readable and cogent book provides a much-needed overview of the information revolution in a global context. First tracing the historical evolutio...
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571,73 |
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The Information Revolution and World Politics
ISBN: 9780742538535 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This readable and cogent book provides a much-needed overview of the information revolution in a global context. First tracing the historical evolution of communications since the development of the printing press, Elizabeth C. Hanson then explores the profound ways that new information and communication technologies are transforming international relations. More people have access to more diverse sources of information than ever before, as well as a greater capacity to influence national and international agendas. More transcontinental channels of contact are available to more people in the...
This readable and cogent book provides a much-needed overview of the information revolution in a global context. First tracing the historical evolutio...
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The Internet in Public Life
ISBN: 9780742542341 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The spread of new information and communications technologies during the past two decades has helped reshape associations, political communities, and global relations. The speed of technology-driven change has outpaced our understanding of its social and ethical effects.The Internet in Public Life raises critical questions about these effects.
The spread of new information and communications technologies during the past two decades has helped reshape associations, political communities, and ...
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Navigating Technomedia: Caught in the Web
ISBN: 9780742560239 / Angielski / Twarda / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an introductory survey of what the author calls the 'technomedia', the generation of communication technologies after television, cell phones and the first wave of the Internet. Beginning with a history of media, the book explores the nature and effects of technomedia like the blogosphere, Blackberries and related technologies. Because they are transforming the relations of their users to the social environment, the topic is fast becoming an important focus of modern social theory.
This is an introductory survey of what the author calls the 'technomedia', the generation of communication technologies after television, cell phones ...
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Navigating Technomedia: Caught in the Web
ISBN: 9780742560246 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an introductory survey of what the author calls the 'technomedia', the generation of communication technologies after television, cell phones and the first wave of the Internet. Beginning with a history of media, the book explores the nature and effects of technomedia like the blogosphere, Blackberries and related technologies. Because they are transforming the relations of their users to the social environment, the topic is fast becoming an important focus of modern social theory.
This is an introductory survey of what the author calls the 'technomedia', the generation of communication technologies after television, cell phones ...
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Web-Weaving
ISBN: 9780750638661 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This guide illustrates the benefits and pitfalls of using technology to enhance internal and external connections and brings together a number of the hottest subjects in IT and Organizational Development using contributions from leading thinkers and practitioners in both areas.
This guide illustrates the benefits and pitfalls of using technology to enhance internal and external connections and brings together a number of the ...
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157,95 |
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Making It Count: Strategy, Delivery, Infrastructure
ISBN: 9780750648219 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Making IT Count: from strategy to implementation' focuses on the practical elements of delivering Information Technology strategy. Studies regularly show that over half of Information Technology strategies are never implemented, or are unsuccessful in delivering the desired results, and that a significant percentage of strategies implemented were never in the original plans. The linkage between strategy development and delivery needs a very clear focus; this is the key topic that the authors address. The book highlights eight major fallacies in managing IT, and eighteen better practices. It...
'Making IT Count: from strategy to implementation' focuses on the practical elements of delivering Information Technology strategy. Studies regularly ...
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Project Manager's Toolkit
ISBN: 9780750650359 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Project Manager's Toolkit provides a quick reference check-list approach to drive an IT development project as well as solve issues that arise in the process. It can be used proactively to set a project on the right course and reactively for solutions to problems. This text helps identify what needs doing next on an IT project, provides quick reference to-do lists for use throughout the life cycle of an IT project, and answers the need for material that can be used to quality-check project deliverables.
The Project Manager's Toolkit provides a quick reference check-list approach to drive an IT development project as well as solve issues that arise in ...
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Managing Information: It for Business Processes
ISBN: 9780750656214 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Managing Information aims to illustrate the importance of information and information flow within and between organisations. It demonstrates how IT can be used how to facilitate the sharing and storage of information to an organisation's best advantage.
Managing Information aims to illustrate the importance of information and information flow within and between organisations. It demonstrates how IT ca...
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Information Technology and Organizational Transformation
ISBN: 9780750662024 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Help managers who have to deal with a complex environment, and who are often presented with 'ready-made' solutions as to how to best organize their firm, to best use information technology. This book presents a framework within which managers can analyze their firm's environment and characteristics.
Help managers who have to deal with a complex environment, and who are often presented with 'ready-made' solutions as to how to best organize their fi...
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Advanced Systems Design with Java, UML and MDA
ISBN: 9780750664967 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Model Driven Architecture defines an approach where the specification of the functionality of a system can be separated from its implementation on a particular technology platform. The idea being that the architecture will be able to easily be adapted for different situations, whether they be legacy systems, different languages or yet to be invented platforms. MDA is therefore, a significant evolution of the object-oriented approach to system development.
Advanced System Design with Java, UML and MDA describes the factors involved in designing and constructing large systems,... The Model Driven Architecture defines an approach where the specification of the functionality of a system can be separated from its implementation on...
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Managing the Risks of IT Outsourcing
ISBN: 9780750665742 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book shows IT managers how to identify, mitigate and manage risks in an IT outsourcing exercise. The book explores current trends and highlights key issues and changes that are taking place within outsourcing. Attention is given to identifying the drivers and related risks of outsourcing by examining recently published and existing concepts of IT outsourcing. Founded on academic theory and empirical and quantitative information, this book: * Incorporates the complete risk identification and mitigation life cycle* Highlights the concept of core competency * Looks at motivating factors and...
This book shows IT managers how to identify, mitigate and manage risks in an IT outsourcing exercise. The book explores current trends and highlights ...
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Information Assurance: Managing Organizational IT Security Risks
ISBN: 9780750673273 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written by two INFOSEC experts, this book provides a systematic and practical approach for establishing, managing and operating a comprehensive Information Assurance program. It is designed to provide ISSO managers, security managers, and INFOSEC professionals with an understanding of the essential issues required to develop and apply a targeted information security posture to both public and private corporations and government run agencies. There is a growing concern among all corporations and within the security industry to come up with new approaches to measure an organization's...
Written by two INFOSEC experts, this book provides a systematic and practical approach for establishing, managing and operating a comprehensive Inform...
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Evaluating Information Systems: Public and Private Sector
ISBN: 9780750685870 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book offers a refreshing insight into the social fabric and technical dimensions of IT/IS evaluation together with insights into approaches used to measure the impact of information systems on its stakeholders. In doing so, it describes the appraisal techniques that support the justification of IT/IS investments.
This book offers a refreshing insight into the social fabric and technical dimensions of IT/IS evaluation together with insights into approaches used ...
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Exploring Technology and Social Space
ISBN: 9780761904229 / Angielski / Miękka / 231 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume offers a critical, philosophical and epistemological framework to understand better our relations to technology and social space. John MacGregor Wise: focuses on the burgeoning technological assemblage of communication and information characterized by the Internet and cyberspace; draws on the philosophy of Deleuze and Guattari and the actor-network sociology of Latour; and brings together diverse examples from cyborg films, television, museums, cyberspace and debates over a new world information and communication order. In the last chapter, the possibilities and limitations of...
This volume offers a critical, philosophical and epistemological framework to understand better our relations to technology and social space. John Mac...
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Cybersociety 2.0: Revisiting Computer-Mediated Community and Technology
ISBN: 9780761914624 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Like its predecessor, the bestselling CyberSociety, published in 1994, Cybersociety 2.0 is rooted in criticism and analysis of computer-mediated technologies to assist readers in becoming critically aware of the hype and hopes pinned on computer-mediated communication and of the cultures that are emerging among Internet users.
Like its predecessor, the bestselling CyberSociety, published in 1994, Cybersociety 2.0 is rooted in criticism and analysis of computer-mediated techn...
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Doing Internet Research: Critical Issues and Methods for Examining the Net
ISBN: 9780761915959 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Internet is a medium with great consequences for social and economic life. This book is written to help people discern in what ways it has commanded the public imagination, and the methodological issues that arise when one tries to study and understand the social processes occurring within it.
The Internet is a medium with great consequences for social and economic life. This book is written to help people discern in what ways it has command...
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Deciphering Cyberspace: Making the Most of Digital Communication Technology
ISBN: 9780761922193 / Angielski / Twarda / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Deciphering Cyberspace: Making the Most of Digital Communication Technology," "a collection of new chapters by media experts, social-psychologists, and legal scholars, lucidly explores the modern digital information revolution with one goal: to demystify digital communication technology. By examining its subject matter from the three perspectives of technology, markets, and policy, Deciphering Cyberspace provides an impressively comprehensive view of the technical nature of cyberspace, its social impact, and legal significance for individuals, institutions, and society. Marrying the... Deciphering Cyberspace: Making the Most of Digital Communication Technology," "a collection of new chapters by media experts, social-psychologists,... |
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Deciphering Cyberspace: Making the Most of Digital Communication Technology
ISBN: 9780761922209 / Angielski / Miękka / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Deciphering Cyberspace has one goal: to demystify digital communication technology. By examining its subject matter from the three perspectives of technology, markets, and policy, Deciphering Cyberspace provides an impressively comprehensive view of the technical nature of cyberspace, its social impact, and legal significance for individuals, institutions, and society. Deciphering Cyberspace: offers complete coverage of key topics while leaving room for variations in approach; contains interviews with experts in their fields; covers a broad scope of material in a simple, clear fashion
Deciphering Cyberspace has one goal: to demystify digital communication technology. By examining its subject matter from the three perspectives of tec...
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649,69 |