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Softwar
Simon & Schuster 2013; US$ 30.99In a business where great risks, huge fortunes, and even bigger egos are common, Larry Ellison stands out as one of the most outspoken, driven, and daring leaders of the software industry. The company he cofounded and runs, Oracle, is the number one business software company: perhaps even more than Microsoft's, Oracle's products are essential to today's... more...
The Immersive Internet
Palgrave Macmillan 2013; US$ 85.00Collecting short thought pieces by some of the leading thinkers on the emerging 'Immersive Internet', Power and Teigland's book questions what a more immersive and intimate internet ? based on social media, augmented reality, virtual worlds, online games, 3D internet and beyond ? might mean for society and for each of us. more...
To Save Everything, Click Here
Penguin Books Ltd 2013; Not AvailableTo Save Everything, Click Here, the new book by the acclaimed author of The Net Delusion , Evgeny Morozov, is a penetrating look at the shape of society in the digital age, of the direction in which the 21st Century may take us, and of the alternate paths we can still choose Our society is at a crossroads. Smart technology is transforming... more...
Plunkett's InfoTech Industry Almanac 2013
Plunkett Research, Ltd. 2013; US$ 349.99A complete market research guide to the InfoTech industryfor strategic planning, competitive intelligence, employment searches or financial research. Contains computer, software, network and peripherals trends analysis; statistical tables; and a glossary. Includes our famous profiles of the 500 top global InfoTech firms, public and private, U.S.... more...
Internet, Society and Culture
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 23.99The internet has changed the way we communicate and so changed society and culture. Internet , Society, and Culture offers an understanding of this change by examining two case studies of pre and post internet communication. The first case study is of letters sent to and from Australia in 1835-1858 and the second is a study of online gaming. In both... more...
Humanizing the Web
Palgrave Macmillan 2013; US$ 70.00Offers a vivid description of the ongoing transformation of the web into something that is widely recognized and that will have an enormous impact on how people work and live their lives in the future. Presents concepts that will help readers understand why the web evolved as it did, what is going on right now, and what will happen next. more...
Social Media and Minority Languages
Channel View Publications 2013; US$ 30.00As a field in its own right, Minority Language Media studies is developing fast. The recent technological and social developments that have accelerated media convergence and opened new ways of access and exchange into spaces formerly controlled by media institutions, offer new opportunities, challenges and dangers to minority languages, and especially... more...
The Need for Speed
Brookings Institution Press 2013; US$ 9.95The twenty-first-century telecommunications landscape is radically different from the one that prevailed as recently as the last decade of the twentieth century. Robert Litan and Hal Singer argue that given the speed of innovation in this sector, the Federal Communications Commission's outdated policies and rules are inhibiting investment in the telecom... more...
Digital Relationships in Developing Countries: A Methodological Critique of Concepts and Measures
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 125.00Jeffrey James is one of the relatively few academics to have systematically taken on the topic of IT and development. In this timely book he undertakes a methodological critique of prominent topics in the debate. Challenging the existing literature by international and governmental institutions, the book looks not only at the digital divide but... more...
Behavior Space
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2012; US$ 99.95Behavior Space proposes that corporations do not design products or services anymore: they design behavior spaces. Facebook is not a product, not a technology, but a behaviour space. Innovation is the creation of a new behavior space. The product or service is simply the catalyst that enables a new behaviour space to emerge. The size of the behavior... more...









