Past, Present and Future of Research in the Information Society (2007)

By: Wesley Shrum and Keith Benson and Wiebe Bijker and Klaus Brunnstein

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Synopsis: This book examines the role of research and the production of knowledge in the information society, with special emphasis on developing areas of the world. It is based on a three day conference that immediately precedes the second phase of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS), in Tunisia (November 2005). Core issues of the conference lie at the intersection of computer science and engineering, information and communication technologies, the world wide web and development. The book contains current and cutting-edge technologies and trends in the utilization of information technology for science and engineering.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9780387476506
Related ISBNs:: 9780387327228
Publisher:: Springer US
Date of Addition:: 02/08/21
Copyrighted By:: N/A
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Computers and Internet, Business and Finance, Social Studies, Sociology
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:: Wesley Shrum
Edited by:: Keith Benson
Edited by:: Wiebe Bijker
Edited by:: Klaus Brunnstein