ISBN:
9780262015554
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0262296101
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9780262296106
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9780262295345
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1283119021
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (x, 248 p.)
,
ill.
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
The MIT Press Ser.
Parallel Title:
Buchausg. u.d.T. Dourish, Paul, 1966 - Divining a digital future
DDC:
303.4833
Keywords:
Ubiquitous computing
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Computer networks Social aspects
;
Forecasting
;
Ubiquitous computing
;
Computer networks Social aspects
;
Forecasting
;
Computer networks ; Social aspects ; Forecasting
;
Ubiquitous computing
;
Electronic books
;
Ubiquitous Computing
;
Gesellschaft
;
Soziokultureller Wandel
;
Ubiquitous computing
;
Computer networks
;
Social aspects
;
Forecasting
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Ubiquitous Computing
;
Gesellschaft
;
Ubiquitous Computing
;
Gesellschaft
Abstract:
A sociotechnical investigation of ubiquitous computing as a research enterprise and as a lived reality.
Abstract:
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part I -- Chapter 2. Contextualizing Ubiquitous Computing -- Ubicomp after Weiser -- Envisioning the Future -- The Problem of the Proximate Future -- Ubicomp Is Really about Messiness -- Alternate Visions of Ubicomp -- Designing Ubicomp -- Toward a Ubicomp of the Present -- Chapter 3. Making Room for the Social and Cultural -- Fitting in Ethnography -- The Social -- The Cultural -- The Cultural in Cultural Studies -- Culture and Technology -- The Social and Cultural in Ubicomp -- Chapter 4. A Role for Ethnography -- Ethnography as Implications for Technological Design -- Charting a New Relationship between Ethnography and Ubicomp -- Broadening the Scope of Ethnographic Impact in Ubicomp -- Toward a Generative Account of Ubicomp -- Part II -- Chapter 5. What Lies Beneath -- Infrastructure? -- Space and Infrastructure -- The Practical Organization of Space -- Regulating Infrastructure -- Sociality, Spatiality, and Ubicomp -- Infrastructure and Failure -- Ubiquitous Computing Is Messy -- Chapter 6. Mobility and Urbanism -- "You Couldn't Tell Pitt Street from Palm Sunday": Defining Our Terms -- Mobility and Urbanism: Some Examples -- Alternate Approaches to Mobility -- Rethinking Mobility (and Urbanism) in Ubicomp -- From Mobility to Fluidity -- Chapter 7. Rethinking Privacy -- "Are You Menstruating?": Cultures of Privacy -- Making Sense of Privacy -- Risk, Danger, and Morality -- Secrecy, Trust, and Identity -- Beyond Privacy -- Chapter 8. Domesticity and Its Discontents -- Smart Home Deployments: Technologizing the House -- Edge Structures: Enter the Shed -- What Goes on in the Shed: The Shed as Lens -- Home Sweet Home -- After the Shed? -- Part III -- Chapter 9. Reimagining Ubiquitous Computing -- Disciplinary and Interdisciplinary Engagements.
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction: the myth and mess of ubiquitous computingContextualizing ubiquitous computing -- Making room for the social and cultural -- A role of ethnography: methodology and theory -- What lies beneath -- Mobility and urbanism -- Rethinking privacy -- Domesticity and its discontents -- Reimagining ubiquitous computing: a conclusion.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
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