This executive-level strategic guide tells how to integrate technological solutions into all aspects of an organization--no matter how nontechnical the industry--and outlines how to profit from emerging technologies. By first illustrating how existing technology can improve business processes, this practical and inspirational book then encourages ...
In this title, the author examines the startling implications of the digital revolution and how it is transforming the way we live. His belief is that all forms of media--text, voice, and video--are changing the fundamental way in which we view information. In the future he predicts that the real gap in society will not be economic, but between ...
Most object-oriented or functional languages are higher order languages, i.e. ones in which the means of manipulation (e.g. object or function) can itself be manipulated. This book contains a collection of original articles about recent developments in operational semantics for higher order programming languages by some of the leading researchers ...
In simple language that cuts through computer speak and technical hype, "The Connected Family" answers fundamental questions about computers for concerned parents, including how best to use the Internet and the World Wide Web, what to do about cyberporn, what to look for when buying computer equipment, CD-ROMs and computer games, and how to keep ...
This book is an offspring of Negroponte's "The Architecture Machine, " published by The MIT Press in 1970. As is usually the case where computer systems are involved, the new generation is several orders of magnitude more powerful than even its remarkably mind-extending parent. The last few years have represented a "passing from an idiom to a ...
An overview of the operating theory and practical applications of voice processing technology. From the basics of telephonics, to speech recognition and coding and language processing, all the essential concepts are explored, with an emphasis on applied science.
The use of computers to aid the architectural designer and urban planner is already beyond the experimental stage and part of the workaday routine of many professionals. There are, for example, machines that transform two-dimensional drawings into three-dimensional perspective displays and others that check myriad aspects of a design against ...
This is an introduction to the cutting edge of technology for the general reader. It explains how the changes in information technology sweeping the world have come about, what they are, and how they will affect our lives in the future. CD-ROM technology, home shopping by television, the information superhighway, the creation of interactive games ...
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