Innovative technologies in everyday life /

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Author / Creator:Marques, Oge, author.
Imprint:Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2016.
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
Series:SpringerBriefs in computer science
SpringerBriefs in computer science.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11267262
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ISBN:9783319456997
3319456997
9783319456973
3319456970
Digital file characteristics:text file PDF
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Online resource, title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 7, 2016).
Summary:This SpringerBrief provides an overview of contemporary innovative technologies and discusses their impact on our daily lives. Written from a technical perspective, and yet using language and terminology accessible to non-experts, it describes the technologies, the key players in each area, the most popular apps and services (and their pros and cons), as well as relevant usage statistics. It is targeted at a broad audience, ranging from young gadget enthusiasts to senior citizens trying to get used to new devices and associated apps. By offering a structured overview of some of the most useful technologies current available, putting them in perspective, and suggesting numerous resources for further exploration, the book gives its readers a clear path for learning new topics through apps and web-based resources, making better choices of apps and websites for frequent use, using social networks effectively, protecting their privacy and staying safe online, and enjoying the opportunities brought about by these technological advances without being completely consumed by them.
Other form:Print version: 3319456970 9783319456973
Standard no.:10.1007/978-3-319-45699-7

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505 0 |a Preface; Contents; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Motivation; 1.2 Outline of the Book; 2 The World Wide Web; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Important Concepts; 2.3 Milestones in the History of the Web; 2.4 Web 2.0: The Shift from Consumer to Producer; 2.5 New and Better Ways to Learn: A Curated List of Web-Based Resources for Lifelong Learners; 2.5.1 Informal Learning; Wikipedia; Facebook; Twitter; YouTube; Google (Beyond Search); 2.5.2 Structured Learning; A Checklist; Selected Websites for Lifelong Learners; 2.6 Practical Recommendations; 2.6.1 Browser; 2.6.2 Browser Extensions (Add-ons); 2.6.3 Safe Browsing. 
505 8 |a 2.6.4 Speed Test2.7 Concluding Remarks; References; 3 Smartphones; 3.1 The Pervasiveness of Cell Phones; 3.2 Interesting Statistics; 3.2.1 Time Spent on the Smartphone; 3.2.2 Most Popular Apps; 3.2.3 Organizing and Accessing Apps; 3.2.4 App Categories; 3.2.5 Social and Entertainment Apps; 3.2.6 A Trip Down Memory Lane; 3.2.7 Messaging; 3.2.8 Changes in Daily Habits; 3.3 Staying in Touch; 3.4 iPhone, Android, or Other?; 3.5 Apps; 3.6 Privacy and Security; References; 4 Social Networks; 4.1 The Social Network Phenomenon; 4.1.1 Usage Facts and Statistics; 4.2 Facebook. 
505 8 |a 4.2.1 To Be or Not to Be (on Facebook)4.2.2 Facebook Etiquette; 4.3 Twitter; 4.4 Concluding Remarks; References; 5 Image and Video Everywhere!; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 How to Use Images and Videos Today; 5.2.1 Taking Pictures and Videos; 5.2.2 Editing Pictures and Videos; 5.2.3 Storing Pictures and Videos; 5.2.4 Publishing, Tagging and Sharing Pictures and Videos; 5.2.5 Searching and Retrieving Pictures and Videos; 5.3 Image Sharing Apps; 5.3.1 Instagram; 5.3.2 Pinterest; 5.3.3 Snapchat; 5.4 The Video (R)evolution; 5.5 YouTube; 5.6 Concluding Remarks; References; 6 Conclusion. 
505 8 |a 6.1 Three Challenges6.2 Final Reflections; Reference. 
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