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Macs on the Go, Adobe Readerby John Tollett; Robin Williams
Pearson Education 2006; US$ 17.59
Now that you have a Mac laptop, you have everything you need to be a Road Warrior?a mobile computing expert. Grab your Mac laptop and let John and Robin show you how to realize the full potential of mobile computing. Be productive, be creative, or just have a lot of fun while you?re on the go! Whether you?re traveling from one room to the other,... more...
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Wearable electronics and photonicsby X M Tao
Woodhead Publishing Limited 2005; US$ 265.00
Building electronics into clothing is a major new concept, which opens up a whole array of multi-functional, wearable electro-textiles for sensing/monitoring body functions, delivering communication facilities, data transfer, individual environment control, and many other applications. Fashion articles will carry key pads for mobile phones and connections... more...
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Understanding Mobile Human-Computer Interactionby Steve Love
Elsevier Science 2005; US$ 54.95
Taking a psychological perspective, this book examines the role of Human-Computer Interaction in the field of Information Systems research. The introductory section of the book covers the basic tenets of the HCI discipline, including how it developed and an overview of the various academic disciplines that contribute to HCI research. The second part... more...
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Next generation mobile telecommunications networks, Volume 8, Issue 4by Christopher Palmbers; Erik Bohlin
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006; US$ 199.00
In international comparisons the Nordic countries tend to stand out as major producers and users of information and communication technology (ICT), especially in the field of mobile telecommunications. There is a common understanding the Nordic countries were particularly well-placed to enter the booming telecommunications industry of the 1980s due... more...
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Context-Aware Pervasive Systemsby Seng Loke
Taylor & Francis 2007; US$ 94.95
The concept of aware systems is one of the most exciting trends in computing today, fueled by recent developments in pervasive computing. This book introduces a new breed of computer applications that are termed ''context-aware pervasive systems'' and provides architectural blueprints for building context-aware behavior into applications. It reviews... more...
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Mobile Computing Principlesby Reza B'Far; Roy T. Fielding
Cambridge University Press 2004; US$ 103.00
The author explores the differences between mobile and stationary applications and the architectural and software development concepts needed to build mobile applications using UML as a tool to guide the developer through the development process and to document the design and implementation of the application. more...
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The Handbook of Mobile Middlewareby Bellavista Paolo
CRC Press 2006; US$ 165.95
Presenting an overview of developments in the various fields related to this infrastructure software, this book integrates insights gained from actual system deployments. It focuses on the application domains in which mobile middleware has demonstrated its feasibility and effectiveness and details the pros, cons, and trade-offs of each solution. more...
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Seamless mobilityby Bertil Thorngren; Per Andersson; Erik Bohlin; Magnus Boman
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004; US$ 199.00
The five papers in this special issue have been selected from presentations held at the 2003 Mobility Roundtable, held at Stockholm. Looks at the inevitable merge of the tele-centric and data-centric world and mobile Internet and how they have enabled mobile access in both professional and personal lifestyles. Evaluates demand, supply and culture.... more...
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Mobile Information Systemsby Barbara Pernici
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2006; US$ 84.99
Presents a framework for mobile information systems, focussing on quality of service and adaptability at all architectural levels, ranging from adaptive applications to e-services, middleware, and infrastructural elements, as it was developed in the "Multichannel Adaptive Information Systems (MAIS)" project. more...
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Advances in Ambient Intelligenceby J.C. Augusto; D. Shapiro
IOS Press 2007; US$ 130.00
Contains contributions which provide a window into the visions and trends dominating the area of Ambient Intelligence. This book addresses the core technology of the field and provides an analysis of elements of the area which will demand special consideration during the future development of the area. more...
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