Search results for “[Subject: information-technology]”

• Author(s): Seb Franklin • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Social AspectsAn examination of digitality not simply as a technical substrate but also as the logical basis for reshaped concepts of labor, subjectivity, an...

• Author(s): Meredith Broussard • Publisher: BOOKAZINE • Publisher Imprint: BOOKAZINE • Subject: Computer Science and Information Technology • BISAC: Social AspectsWhen technology reinforces inequality, it's not just a glitch--it's a signal that ...

• Author(s): Bonnie A. Nardi • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Social AspectsThe common rhetoric about technology falls into two extreme categories: uncritical acceptance or blanket rejection. Claiming a middle ground...

• Author(s): Thomas S. Mullaney • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: HistoryThe fascinating, untold story of how the Chinese language overcame unparalleled challenges and revolutionized the world of computing. A standard...

• Author(s): Patrik Svensson | David Theo Goldberg • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Social AspectsScholars from a range of disciplines offer an expansive vision of the intersections between new information technologi...

• Author(s): John M. Jordan • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • Subject: Computer Science and Information Technology • BISAC: RoboticsAbout the Book An accessible and engaging account of robots, covering the current state of t...

• Author(s): John G. Truxal • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Electronics - GeneralWhat are the frontiers of today's communications technology? The Age of Electronic Messages explains the scientific principles on whic...

• Author(s): Silvia Ferrari • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Mobile & Wireless CommunicationsA unified framework for developing planning and control algorithms for active sensing, with examples of applications fo...

• Author(s): Anita Say Chan • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Social AspectsAn exploration of the diverse experiments in digital futures as they advance far from the celebrated centers of technological innovation and ...

• Author(s): Dietmar Offenhuber | Carlo Ratti • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Social AspectsThe relationship between infrastructure governance and the ways we read and represent waste systems, examined through three...

• Author(s): Rob Kitchin | Martin Dodge • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Social Aspects - GeneralAn analysis of the ways that software creates new spatialities in everyday life, from supermarket checkout lines to air...

• Author(s): Elisabeth B. Reynolds | Simon Johnson • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Industrial TechnologyHow to build innovation and industrial ecosystems in the US that support global leadership in priority technolo...

• Author(s): Finn Brunton • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: HistoryWhat spam is, how it works, and how it has shaped online communities and the Internet itself.The vast majority of all email sent every day is spam, a ...

• Author(s): Batya Friedman | David G. Hendry • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Engineering (General)A new edition of the definitive guide to value sensitive design--chock full of theory, design methods, and hands-on ...

• Author(s): Christine Greenhow | Julia Sonnevend | Colin Agur • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Distance, Open & Online EducationLeading scholars from a variety of disciplines explore the future of education, inc...

• Author(s): Julie A. Cohn • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: HistoryThe history of the grid, the world's largest interconnected power machine that is North America's electricity infrastructure.The North American power...

• Author(s): Greg Epstein • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Social AspectsAn urgently needed exploration of global technology worship, and a measured case for skepticism and agnosticism as a way of life, from the New ...

• Author(s): Sarah A. Bell • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: HistoryHow today's digital devices got their voices, and how we learned to listen to them. From early robots to toys like the iconic Speak & Spell to Ap...

• Author(s): Pablo J. Boczkowski • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Social AspectsUnderstanding digital technology in daily life: why we should think holistically in terms of a digital environment instead of discrete d...

• Author(s): Meg Leta Jones • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: HistoryThe rich, untold origin story of the ubiquitous web cookie--what's wrong with it, why it's being retired, and how we can do better. Consent pop-ups ...