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1) Wired world
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Discusses how the Internet has changed our world and has connected everyone who participates.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A proven working model of healthcare IT as a transformative clinical and business engine from one of the world's leading healthcare organizations. Exciting new technology is revolutionizing healthcare in the twenty-first century. This industry-changing guide by Cleveland Clinic's esteemed chief information officer shows health professionals how to design, implement, and maximize their IT systems to deliver fully integrated, coordinated, high-quality...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"How did the Economist increase revenues from subscriptions when Newsweek and Time were hemorrhaging? How did Tencent create a cash machine from largely free and virtual products in a market with a GDP per capita ten times lower than the U.S.? And in the midst of an industry revolution, how are we to understand these and other media organizations, their fates, and their markets? Combining insightful analysis with an accessible, humorous tone, Harvard...
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Ten years ago, the United States stood at the forefront of the Internet revolution. With some of the fastest speeds and lowest prices in the world for high-speed Internet access, the nation was poised to be the global leader in the new knowledge-based economy. Today that global competitive advantage has all but vanished because of a series of government decisions and resulting monopolies that have allowed dozens of countries to pass us in both speed...
Author
Language
English
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Description
When your Internet cable leaves your living room, where does it go? Almost everything about our day-to-day lives--and the broader scheme of human culture--can be found on the Internet. But what is it physically? And where is it really? Our mental map of the network is as blank as the map of the ocean that Columbus carried on his first Atlantic voyage. The Internet, its material nuts and bolts, is an unexplored territory. Until now. In Tubes, journalist...
Author
Publisher
MIT Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
"Ernest Wilson provides a clear, nuanced analysis of the major transformations resulting from the global information revolution. He shows that the information revolution is rooted in societal dynamics, political interests, and social structure. Using the innovative Strategic ReStructuring (SRS) model, he uncovers links between the big changes taking place around the world and the local initiatives of individual information activists, especially in...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Imagine a world where ubiquitous connectivity joins all global citizens to the people, products and services they need - anytime, anyplace and anywhere. This vision of the not-too-distant future is presented in a groundbreaking book titled, Anywhere: how global connectivity is revolutionizing the way we do business, by author Emily Nagle Green. Ms. Green is President and CEO of Yankee Group, a Boston Massachusetts based technology research and consulting...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
"Molly and Liza have always been enviably close, even after Molly married Daniel. But after Liza moved away, things grew strained--in the friendship and the marriage. When Daniel goes away on business, Molly and Liza reconnect with a nice long video chat after the kids are in bed. Molly leaves the room to check on a crying child, and what Liza sees next changes everything. One thing is certain: Molly needs her. Liza drives all night--but when...
Author
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Description
If you're good with computers or have an artistic flair, a career in the field of computers, communications, or the arts may be right for you. Many of the jobs in these fields require no further degree than a high school diploma or GED to get your foot in the door. Whether working as a computer help-desk specialist or AutoCAD technician in an office or camera operator, grip, or stagehand on a film or television set, these jobs can lead to exciting...
16) The last second
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Series
Language
English
Description
"From New York Times bestselling authors Catherine Coulter and J.T. Ellison comes a riveting thriller pitting special agents Nicholas Drummond and Michaela Caine against the head of a private space agency who has the power to end the world as we know it. It's Bastille Day in France, and the private French space agency Galactus--France's answer to Space X, owned by the eccentric treasure hunter Jean-Pierre Broussard--has just sent a satellite payload...
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Telemedicine has recently become a key focus of healthcare systems globally, heavily influenced by the COVID-19 pandemic and the increased need for remote care pathways. Implementing telemedicine can bring myriad benefits for both patients and providers, and has the potential to make a huge impact by improving access to abortion care. In both the United Kingdom and United States, abortion is heavily regulated{u2014}exceptionally so when compared...
Author
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Anousheh Ansari tells of her childhood in Iran and her family's exodus to America after the Islamic Revolution. After settling down in Texas, Anousheh built a computer technology firm from the ground up, which eventually allowed her to achieve her childhood dream of spaceflight. As the first-ever female commercial spaceflight participant, her story became politicized, culminating in a debate over whether she would be allowed to display both the American...
Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Sales handles: - SUCCESS OF PREVIOUS EDITIONS: The original Bloomberg by Bloomberg (1997) sold 49,489 copies, and the 2001 paperback revision has sold 50,815. - NEW CONTENT: The first edition came out before Michael Bloomberg was elected Mayor of NYC, so the second edition will have a good deal of new content related to his time in office. This will attract a political readership, in addition to those reading the book for Bloomberg's business insights....
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