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  • The Network Turn

    Changing Perspectives in the Humanities

    by Ruth Ahnert, Sebastian E. Ahnert, Catherine Nicole Coleman, Scott B. Weingart ...
    Series series Elements in Publishing and Book Culture
    We live in a networked world. Online social networking platforms and the World Wide Web have changed how society thinks about connectivity. Because of the technological nature of such networks, their study has predominantly taken place within the domains of computer science and related scientific fields. But arts and humanities scholars are increasingly using the same kinds of visual and ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Exploring Big Historical Data: The Historian's Macroscope (Second Edition)

    by Shawn Graham, Ian Milligan, Scott B Weingart, Kimberley Martin ...
    Every day, more and more kinds of historical data become available, opening exciting new avenues of inquiry but also new challenges. This updated and expanded book describes and demonstrates the ways these data can be explored to construct cultural heritage knowledge, for research and in teaching and learning. It helps humanities scholars to grasp Big Data in order to do their work, whether that ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • Exploring Big Historical Data: The Historian's Macroscope

    by Shawn Graham, Ian Milligan, Scott B Weingart ...
    The Digital Humanities have arrived at a moment when digital Big Data is becoming more readily available, opening exciting new avenues of inquiry but also new challenges. This pioneering book describes and demonstrates the ways these data can be explored to construct cultural heritage knowledge, for research and in teaching and learning. It helps humanities scholars to grasp Big Data in order to ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

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  • The Discipline of Organizing

    Edited by Robert J. Glushko ...
    A framework for the theory and practice of organizing that integrates the concepts and methods of information organization and information retrieval.Organizing is such a common activity that we often do it without thinking much about it. In our daily lives we organize physical things—books on shelves, cutlery in kitchen drawers—and digital things—Web pages, MP3 files, scientific datasets. Millions ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • The Essence of Software

    Why Concepts Matter for Great Design

    by Daniel Jackson ...
    A revolutionary concept-based approach to thinking about, designing, and interacting with softwareAs our dependence on technology increases, the design of software matters more than ever before. Why then is so much software flawed? Why hasn’t there been a systematic and scalable way to create software that is easy to use, robust, and secure?Examining these issues in depth, The Essence of Software ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Planned Obsolescence

    Publishing, Technology, and the Future of the Academy

    by Kathleen Fitzpatrick ...
    Choice's Outstanding Academic Title list for 2013A bold approach to re-envisioning the future of academic publishingAcademic institutions are facing a crisis in scholarly publishing at multiple levels: presses are stressed as never before, library budgets are squeezed, faculty are having difficulty publishing their work, and promotion and tenure committees are facing a range of new ways of working ... Read more

    $27.59 USD

  • Reading Writing Interfaces

    From the Digital to the Bookbound

    by Lori Emerson ...
    Series series Electronic Mediations
    Lori Emerson examines how interfaces—from today’s multitouch devices to yesterday’s desktops, from typewriters to Emily Dickinson’s self-bound fascicle volumes—mediate between writer and text as well as between writer and reader. Following the threads of experimental writing from the present into the past, she shows how writers have long tested and transgressed technological boundaries.Reading the ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Philosophy of Blockchain Technology - Ontologies

    by Nicolae Sfetcu ...
    About the necessity and usefulness of developing a philosophy specific to the blockchain technology, emphasizing on the ontological aspects. After an Introduction that highlights the main philosophical directions for this emerging technology, in Blockchain Technology I explain the way the blockchain works, discussing ontological development directions of this technology in Designing and Modeling. ... Read more

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  • The Discipline of Organizing: Professional Edition

    by Robert J. Glushko ...
    We organize things. We organize information, information about things, and information about information. Organizing is a fundamental issue in many professional fields, but these fields have only limited agreement in how they approach problems of organizing and in what they seek as their solutions.The Discipline of Organizing synthesizes insights from library science, information science, computer ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Cultural Analytics

    by Lev Manovich ...
    A book at the intersection of data science and media studies, presenting concepts and methods for computational analysis of cultural data.How can we see a billion images? What analytical methods can we bring to bear on the astonishing scale of digital culture--the billions of photographs shared on social media every day, the hundreds of millions of songs created by twenty million musicians on ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • The Elements of Library Research

    What Every Student Needs to Know

    by Mary W. George ...
    "A lively, succinct, and readable introduction" to conducting academic research—from devising research questions to evaluating sources and more (Joseph Harris, Duke University).To do solid academic research, college students need to look beyond the computer search engine. This short, practical book introduces students to the important components of the information-seeking process. The Elements of ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Doing digital history

    A beginner’s guide to working with text as data

    by Jonathan Blaney, Jane Winters, Sarah Milligan, Martin Steer ...
    Series Book 4 - IHR Research Guides
    This book is a practical introduction to digital history. It offers advice on the scoping of a project, evaluation of existing digital history resources, a detailed introduction to how to work with large text resources, how to manage digital data and how to approach data visualisation.Doing digital history covers the entire life-cycle of a digital project, from conception to digital outputs. It ... Read more

    $13.69 USD