Emergent Trends in Personal, Mobile, and Handheld Computing Technologies

Emergent Trends in Personal, Mobile, and Handheld Computing Technologies

Release Date: April, 2012|Copyright: © 2012 |Pages: 432
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-0921-1
ISBN13: 9781466609211|ISBN10: 1466609214|EISBN13: 9781466609228
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Description:

Personal computing has taken many forms over recent years, as trends have seen the emergence of mobile and tablet technologies taking over the PC marketplace.

Emergent Trends in Personal, Mobile, and Handheld Computing Technologies offers a vital compendium of the latest research within the field of personal computing, highlighting the latest trends in research and development of personal technology. As tablets and mobile phones begin to replace traditional hardware, it is important to stay abreast of the latest market research to keep your institution on the technological cutting-edge. This collection of case studies, best practices, and research offers chapters from experts from around the world, offering a critical resource for practitioners and academics alike.

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The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

  • Identity Management
  • Location based service
  • Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
  • Mobile Development
  • Mobile device management
  • mobile VPN
  • mobileers
  • PDA/enterprise digital assistant
  • tablet computing
  • Ubiquitous Computing
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Wen-Chen Hu received a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Florida in 1998. He is currently an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science of the University of North Dakota. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Handheld Computing Research (IJHCR), the general chairs of a number of international conferences, and associate editors of several journals. In addition, he has acted more than 100 positions as editors and editorial advisory/review board members of international journals/books, and track/session chairs and program committee members of international conferences. Dr. Hu has been teaching more than 10 years at the US universities and over 10 different computer/IT-related courses, and advising/consulting more than 100 graduate students. He has published over 100 articles in refereed journals, conference proceedings, books, and encyclopedias, and edited more than 10 books and conference proceedings. His current research interests include handheld/mobile/smartphone/tablet computing, location-based services, web-enabled information system such as search engines, electronic and mobile commerce systems, and web technologies.
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