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    "You're needed, Mr. Holmes. I'm to bring you to Inspector Lestrade. Dr. Watson has been accused of murder." The words from Thomas Wiggins, now a junior printer, formerly the leader of the Baker Street Irregulars, rouses Holmes from the company of bees outside his cottage in Sussex Downs to return to London and save his friend and colleague from the gallows. To his surprise, he will have the ... Read more

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  • The SAGE Handbook of Digital Technology Research

    Research on and with digital technologies is everywhere today. This timely, authoritative Handbook explores the issues of rapid technological development, social change, and the ubiquity of computing technologies which have become an integrated part of people′s everyday lives.This is a comprehensive, up-to-date resource for the twenty-first century. It addresses the key aspects of research within ... Read more

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    Series series Computer Supported Cooperative Work
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