How organizations can anticipate threats, spot opportunities, and act faster when the time is right; with rich examples including Adobe, MasterCard, and Amazon.
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A critical exploration of today's global imperative to innovate, by champions, critics, and reformers of innovation.
Corporate executives, politicians, and school board leaders agreeーAmericans must……続きを見る
The collision of new technologies, changing business strategies, and innovative storytelling that produced a new golden age of TV.
Cable television channels were once the backwater of American telev……続きを見る
An examination of how the mobile phone has become part of the fabric of societyーas did such earlier technologies as the clock and the car.
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How the presence of the tsetse fly turned the African forest into an open laboratory where African knowledge formed the basis of colonial tsetse control policies.
The tsetse fly is a pan-African ins……続きを見る
How wireless technology is redefining the relationship of communication, technology, and society around the worldーin everyday work and life, in youth culture, in politics, and in the developing wor……続きを見る
An ecopsychology that integrates our totemic selvesーour kinship with a more than human worldーwith our technological selves.
We need nature for our physical and psychological well-being. Our action……続きを見る
An illustrated history of the evolution of British women's cycle wear.
The bicycle in Victorian Britain is often celebrated as a vehicle of women's liberation. Less noted is another critical technol……続きを見る
An examination of environmental satellite data sharing policies, offering a model of data-sharing policy development, case and practical recommendations for increasing global data sharing.
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How sharing the mundane details of daily life did not start with Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube but with pocket diaries, photo albums, and baby books.
Social critiques argue that social media have m……続きを見る
The definitive book on leadership in the digital era: why digital technologies call for leadership that emphasizes creativity, collaboration, and inclusivity.
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The enormous task of preserving the world's heritage in the face of war, natural disaster, vandalism, neglect, and technical obsolescence.
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How disruptions and discontinuities caused by the introduction of new technologies often reveal aspects of practice not previously observed.
What happens in an established practice or work setting w……続きを見る
How humans and technology evolve together in a creative partnership.
In this book, Edward Ashford Lee makes a bold claim: that the creators of digital technology have an unsurpassed medium for creat……続きを見る
On rediscovering surroundings when information goes everywhere.
The world is filling with ever more kinds of media, in ever more contexts and formats. Glowing rectangles have become part of the scen……続きを見る
A business history of the software industry from the days of custom programming to the age of mass-market software and video games.
From its first glimmerings in the 1950s, the software industry has……続きを見る
In an effort to keep up with a world of too much, life hackers sometimes risk going too far.
Life hackers track and analyze the food they eat, the hours they sleep, the money they spend, and how the……続きを見る
A feminist media history of quantification, uncovering the stories behind the tools and technologies we use to count, measure, and weigh our lives and realities.
Anglo-American culture has used medi……続きを見る
The rise and fall of the ringtone industry and its effect on mobile entertainment, music, television, film, and politics.
A decade ago, the customizable ringtone was ubiquitous. Almost any crowd of ……続きを見る
How technologies can get it wrong in sports, and what the consequences areーreferees undermined, fans heartbroken, and the illusion of perfect accuracy maintained.
Good call or bad call, referees an……続きを見る
How RFID, a ubiquitous but often invisible mobile technology, identifies tens of billions of objects as they move through the world.
RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) is ubiquitous but often inv……続きを見る
Investigations of what increasing digital connectivity and the digitalization of the economy mean for people and places at the world's economic margins.
Within the last decade, more than one billion……続きを見る
Blackoutsーwhether they result from military planning, network failure, human error, or terrorismーoffer snapshots of electricity's increasingly central role in American society.
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A cultural history of gigantism in architecture and digital culture, from the Eiffel Tower to the World Trade Center.
The gigantic is everywhere, and gigantism is manifest in everything from excessi……続きを見る
What happens when people turn their everyday experience into data: an introduction to the essential ideas and key challenges of self-tracking.
People keep track. In the eighteenth century, Benjamin ……続きを見る
An examination of digitality not simply as a technical substrate but also as the logical basis for reshaped concepts of labor, subjectivity, and collectivity.
Is there a cultural logic of what we ha……続きを見る
How, long before the advent of computers and the internet, educators used technology to help students become media-literate, future-ready, and world-minded citizens.
Today, educators, technology lea……続きを見る
An examination of how activists combine political advocacy and technical practice in their promotion of the emancipatory potential of local low-power FM radio.
The United States ushered in a new era……続きを見る
How productivity culture and technology became emblematic of the American economic system in pre- and postwar Germany.
The concept of productivity originated in a statistical measure of output per w……続きを見る
Leading scholars chart the future of studies on technology and journalism in the digital age.
The use of digital technology has transformed the way news is produced, distributed, and received. Just ……続きを見る
