Media in the Ubiquitous Era

...focuses greatly on latest trends of social media, ambient media, and digital games...

- Artur Lugmayr, Tampere University of Technology, Finland

Media in the ubiquitous area is undergoing a tremendous change. Social media and Web 2.0 are applied in ever more diverse practices both in private and public communities and digital games and play are currently undergoing many transformations. Traditional communication and expression moda...

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Green and Ecological Technologies for Urban Planning: Creating Smart Cities

Ozge Yalciner Ercoskun (Gazi University, Turkey)

Ecological and technological (eco-tech) planning provides a possible response to the essential issues of sustainability and rehabilitation in rapidly growing urban s...

Electronic Government, Global Society and the Environment, Environmental Technologies, Sustainable Development

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Blogging in the Global Society: Cultural, Political and Geographical Aspects

Tatyana Dumova (Point Park University, USA), and Richard Fiordo (University of North Dakota, USA)

During the past decade, blogging has not only grown, but it has also become a truly international phenomenon: about two thirds of all blogs are written in a language...

Social Computing, Social Technologies and Human Computer Interaction

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The Psychology of Cyber Crime: Concepts and Principles

Gráinne Kirwan (Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology, Ireland), and Andrew Power (Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology, Ireland)

As more individuals own and operate Internet-enabled devices and more critical government and industrial systems rely on advanced technologies, the issue of cybercri...

Digital Crime & Forensics, IT Security/Ethics, Security Technologies, Ethics and Law

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Partnerships and Collaborations in Public Library Communities: Resources and Solutions

Karen Ellis (Taylor Public Library, USA)

Public libraries must connect to their local communities. Considering modern funding constraints, this can be best done by collaborating and partnering with other lo...

Human Aspects of Technology, Library Science, Social Technologies and Human Computer Interaction

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Media in the Ubiquitous Era: Ambient, Social and Gaming Media

Artur Lugmayr (Tampere University of Technology, Finland), Helja Franssila (University of Tampere, Finland), Pertti Näränen (TAMK University of Applied Sciences, Finland), Olli Sotamaa (University of Tampere, Finland), Jukka Vanhala (Tampere University of Technology, Finland), and Zhiwen Yu (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China)

Media in the ubiquitous area is undergoing a tremendous change. Social media and Web 2.0 are applied in ever more diverse practices both in private and public commun...

Multimedia Technology, Social Technologies and Human Computer Interaction, Ubiquitous & Pervasive Computing

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Social Networking and Community Behavior Modeling: Qualitative and Quantitative Measures

Maytham Safar (Kuwait University, Kuwait), and Khaled Mahdi (Kuwait University, Kuwait)

Social networks have emerged as a major trend in computing and social paradigms in the past few years. The social network model helps to inform the study of communit...

Social Computing, Social Technologies and Human Computer Interaction

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Child Development and the Use of Technology: Perspectives, Applications and Experiences

Sally Blake (Flagler College, USA), Denise L. Winsor (University of Memphis, USA), and Lee Allen (University of Memphis, USA)

Children experience technology in both formal and informal settings as they grow and develop. Despite research indicating the benefits of technology in early childho...

Applied E-Learning, Educational Technologies

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E-Reference Context and Discoverability in Libraries: Issues and Concepts

Sue Polanka (Wright State University, USA)

Without question, reference collections have changed. We are in the midst of a paradigm shift where publishers are focusing on a future with electronic content and f...

Knowledge Management, Interdisciplinary Technologies and Library Science, Library Information Systems, Library Science

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