Designing Ubiquitous Information Environments: Socio-Technical Issues and Challenges
Publication year: 2005
ISBN: 978-0-387-28918-2
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The book brings in diverse perspectives on ubiquitous information environments, from computer-supported collaborative work, institutional perspective, diffusion of innovation, management, sociology, individual cognition, and software engineering. It also covers a variety of technologies that make up ubiquitous information environments including RFID, wireless grid, GPS, mobile phones, and wireless local area network. The papers cover many contexts of ubiquitous computing including personal use, library, automobile, healthcare, police, professional knowledge work, remote diagnostics of machines, and marketing, attesting to the wide range of potential of ubiquitous information environments.
Subject: Computer Science, E-Mail, Wireless, communication, computer, healthcare, marketing, privacy, radio-frequency identification (RFID), security, ubiquitous computing
