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  1-10 of 132 Reviews about "Organizational Impacts (K.4.3)": Date Reviewed
  Accelerated materials discovery: how to use artificial intelligence to speed up development
De Luna P., DE GRUYTER, Berlin, Germany, 2022. 300 pp.  Type: Book (978-3-110738-04-9)

Materials science emphasizes the solid state and the applications of solid state materials. Among these applications are heterogeneous catalysis, thin films, glasses and other amorphous solids, and electronic materials. Historically, r...

Aug 16 2022
  Future automation: changes to lives and to businesses
Carone T., World Scientific Publishing Co, Inc., Hackensack, NJ, 2019. 230 pp.  Type: Book

Timothy Carone provides a visionary outlook on what will probably be called our digitized future. The book is split into 11 chapters. First, the author introduces autonomous systems (ASs). ASs are (in addition to the Internet of Things...

Jul 29 2020
  DevOps for SharePoint: with Packer, Terraform, Ansible, and Vagrant
Medina O., Schumann E., Apress, New York, NY, 2018. 256 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-484236-87-1)

The existence of, and respect for, software engineering principles in the lives of software engineers, developers, and project managers is quite rich. Moving beyond systems development life cycle (SDLC)-driven models such as waterfall ...

Jul 14 2020
  Infrastructural inaccessibility: tech entrepreneurs in occupied Palestine
Bjørn P., Boulus-Rødje N. ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction 25(5): 1-31, 2018.  Type: Article

The paper describes how “tech entrepreneurs in occupied Palestine” are hindered by a lack of access to infrastructure. Particular immediate issues are identified: mobility, legal frameworks, payment gateways, and mo...

Dec 12 2018
  Advances in smart cities: smarter people, governance, and solutions
Kar A., Gupta M., Ilavarasan P., Dwivedi Y., Chapman & Hall/CRC, Boca Raton, FL, 2017. 229 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-498795-70-8)

With the growth of information technology (IT), cities are growing through enhanced technologies, giving rise to the concept of the smart city. This book explains the concept of a smart city, its requirements, how it works, further dev...

Mar 16 2018
  Technology, society and sustainability: selected concepts, issues and cases
Zacher L., Springer International Publishing, New York, NY, 2017. 442 pp.  Type: Book (978-3-319471-62-4)

The predominant nation represented in this book is Poland, however additional nations represented include Greece, Germany, Israel, Portugal, Australia, India, China, Italy, Bulgaria, the Netherlands, and the US....

Nov 8 2017
  Weapons of math destruction: how big data increases inequality and threatens democracy
O’Neil C., Crown Publishing Group, New York, NY, 2016. 272 pp.  Type: Book (978-0-553418-81-1), Reviews: (2 of 2)

We live in a data economy and, as this book argues, mathematical models are its engines. It was Gauss that reminded us that “mathematics is the queen of the sciences” [1]. Reading this book shows that mathematics is...

Jan 12 2017
  Do-it-yourself services and work-like chores: on civic duties and digital public services
Verne G., Bratteteig T. Personal and Ubiquitous Computing 20(4): 517-532, 2016.  Type: Article

Undisputedly, automation of government processes yields a lot of benefits for the “automating” organization and citizens alike, but how do citizens, who formerly were an active part of a manual process, perceive and...

Nov 2 2016
   Weapons of math destruction: how big data increases inequality and threatens democracy
O’Neil C., Crown Publishing Group, New York, NY, 2016. 272 pp.  Type: Book (978-0-553418-81-1), Reviews: (1 of 2)

It’s bad enough being afraid of clowns, but now it’s logistic regression that’s truly frightening....

Nov 2 2016
  US power and the Internet in international relations: the irony of the information age
Carr M., Palgrave Macmillan, New York, NY, 2016. 221 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-137550-23-1)

As the title points out, the author emphasizes throughout the book how the power of the Internet is useful in international relations and how the US wants to shape that growth. This book traces the history of the evolution of the Inter...

Oct 19 2016
 
 
 
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