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Die Explosion des Wissens: Von der Encyclopédie bis Wikipedia
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb), Lizenzausg. (2015), 384 pp.
"Die öffentliche Diskussion über das Wissen wird täglich und in allen Medien geführt: Was wissen wir, was weiß man über uns, und wie können wir die Hoheit über dieses Wissen behalten oder zurückerlangen? Wieso bemühen wir heute, wenn wir etwas wissen wollen, eine Suchmaschine? Warum werden
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Smartphones
Communication Research Trends, volume 34, issue 4 (2015), pp. 3-39
"Many of the research approaches to smartphones actually regard them as more or less transparent points of access to other kinds of communication experiences. That is, rather than considering the smartphone as something in itself, the researchers look at how individuals use the smartphone for their
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Analog ist das neue Bio: Ein Plädoyer für eine menschliche digitale Welt
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb), Lizenzausg. (2015), 224 pp.
"Kaum ein Ort der Erde, der nicht digital vermessen oder erfasst ist, kaum ein Lebensbereich ohne digitale Steuerung, Erleichterung und Optimierung. Die Schattenseite der Digitalisierung bestehe, so Andre Wilkens, in ihrem Potenzial zur Erfassung, Kontrolle und Manipulation. Er stellt in diesem Buch
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Theories of the Information Society
London: Routledge, 4th ed. (2014), xii, 404 pp.
"Coping in an era of information flows, of virtual relationships and breakneck change poses challenges to one and all. In Theories of the Information Society Frank Webster makes sense of the information explosion, taking a sceptical look at what thinkers mean when they refer to the 'Information Soci
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Depletion Design: A Glossary of Network Ecologies
Amsterdam: Insittute of Network Cultures (2012), 192 pp.
"Eager to assist, organize, and structure our lifestream logistics, new corporate actors offer communicative freedoms based on commercial user-as-product philosophies of expression. But we now design our own interfaces to face our others, our algorithmic others. Our collective reflection on nature a
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Internet: Segen oder Fluch
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb), Sonderausg. (2012), 315 pp.
The Global Information Technology Report 2012: Living in a Hyperconnected World
Geneva: World Economic Forum; INSEAD (2012), 413 pp.
"The Report is composed of four thematic parts. Part 1 describes the conceptual framework and relates the findings of the Networked Readiness Index (NRI) 2012. In addition, Part 1 features selected expert contributions on the general theme of hyperconnectivity. Part 2 includes two case studies showi
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50 Digital Ideas You Really Need to Know
Quercus (2011), 208 pp.
"The manual and the toolbox seek to address the following question: how to maximise the contribution of the IT industry in developing and emerging countries towards sustainable economic development and poverty reduction? In order to achieve this, the Manual analyses the obstacles impeding the compet
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Guide to the Digital Switchover
Key Guides
Vienna: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (2010), 120 pp.
"If carried out properly, the digital switchover can safeguard human rights, including freedom of the media and the right to access information. If all parties involved in the process co-operate, including broadcasters, producers, resellers and consumer associations, the result is a media landscape
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Medienwandel durch Digitalisierung und Krise: Eine vergleichende Analyse zwischen Russland und Deutschland
Baden-Baden: Nomos (2010), 216 pp.
"Das durch die Digitalisierung mögliche Zusammenwachsen der Medien – z.B. von Fernsehen und Internet – hat ein wesentliches und entscheidendes Merkmal hervorgebracht: die Interaktivität. Mit neuen Medienformaten und Distributionskanälen wird interaktiver Medienkonsum möglich und bietet den K
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Media Convergence
Maidenhead: Open University Press (2010), xvi, 200 pp.
"The process of ‘media convergence’ has far broader policy implications for ownership and audience access to diverse information. Dwyer critically analyses the political, economic, cultural, social, and technological factors that are shaping these changing media practices. There are examples of
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Pensar los medios en la era digital: Iberoamérica frente al desafío de la convergencia
Buenos Aires: La Crujía (2010), 364 pp.
Digital Solidarities, Communication Policy and Multi-Stakeholder Global Governance: The Legacy of the World Summit on the Information Society
New York et al.: Peter Lang (2010), xvii, 281 pp.
"Examines the actors, structures and themes that shaped the WSIS with a particular focus on the role played by civil society. The book investigates how civil society self-organization has continued post-WSIS through the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) and other policymaking venues, and reflects on w
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La RD Congo dans la révolution numérique: Les enjeux actuels, les défis pour demain
Paris; Kinshasa: L'Harmattan; Centre d'Intelligence Stratégique et des Relations Internationales (2010), 177 pp.
"Cet ouvrage a pour ambition de poser les bases d'une réflexion globale sur les enjeux actuels de l'informatisation de la RDC : quels bénéfices et avantages la RDC tirera-t-elle d'une informatisation de toute la société ? A l'inverse, quels sont les effets pervers et autres manques qui résulte
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Monitoring the WSIS Targets: A Mid-Term Review
Geneva: ITU (2010), xxxvi, 217 pp.
Information Society Policies: Annual Report 2009
Paris: UNESCO, Information for All Programme (2009), 61 pp.
"The IFAP Annual World Report 2009 offers an overview of major international and national policy documents and highlights the most important trends of the information society during the last year. Information Society Policies. Annual World Report 2009 was written by researchers from the Information
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Les pays en développement face à la société de l'information
Paris: L'Harmattan (2009), 267 pp.
Multimedia
Wien: Facultas wuv (2008), 126 pp.
"Multimediale Kommunikation im Digitalzeitalter – das eröffnet neue Fragen zu den Grundlagen der Medienkultur. Dieser Band liefert den Überblick: Schriftlichkeit, Bildlichkeit, Sound, Desktop & Maus, Interface. Frank Hartmann erläutert die Technologien von Internet und World Wide Web und diskut
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