Me the Media - Rise of the Conversation Society, by Jaap Bloem, Menno van Doorn
Added by: Kaldagan | Karma: 115.48 | Non-Fiction, Other | 25 June 2009
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Description : Past, Present and Future of the Third Media Revolution Since the mid 19th century countless innovations have sprung up from American soil, in particular those related to technology and media. With Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States the change that web media can create, is being further satisfied. For example, during the campaign at myBarackObama.com, YouTube and Facebook, and later at Change.gov amongst others, his messages were resonating and swelling in a genuinely democratic way...
Using Computers in Linguistics provides a non-technical introduction to recent developments in linguistic computing and offers specific guidance to the linguist or language professional who wishes to take advantage of them. Written by a team of expert contributors, each essay focuses on a different aspect of the interaction of computing and linguistics. The book features a glossary of technical terms, including acronyms, chapter appendices which list and review relevant resources such as books, software and URL's.
Gender and Computers presents evidence that shows that girls and young women are being left behind on the road to information technology. This book not only documents the digital divide but also provides guideposts to overcoming it. Social psychological theories and data are brought to bear on understanding the societal and environmental roots of the divide. Remedies ranging from family dynamics to teacher-student interactions to the controversial question of the gender organization of schools and school systems are proposed.
This encyclopedia focuses on computers and issues related to computers. More than 400 entries, arranged alphabetically, provide information on hardware, software, computer languages, operating systems, applications, the Internet, key individuals, and social issues such as the digital divide. With a limited number of entries, topic selection appears based on popularity. For example, Microsoft Windows gets a three-page main entry, while the Macintosh operating system is only mentioned within articles related to Macintosh (e.g., Jobs, Steven Paul).
В этом пособии представлены разнообразные современные материалы взятые из аутентичных источников. Особое внимание уделяется изучению активного словаря и грамматической корректности. Также в каждом юните есть грамматические объяснения и упражнения на закрепление навыков. For people studying or working with computers this manual presents a variety of modern materials taken from authentic sources. Particular attention is devoted to the active vocabulary and grammatical correctness. In each unite there are grammar explanations and exercises to consolidate skills. Themes: personal Computer, laptop computers, online services, computer Viruses, multimedia and much more PDF VERSION ADDED by declan
