| Description |
xxi, 389 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Series |
Premier reference source |
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Premier reference source.
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| Contents |
Ch. I. Pervasive computing : a conceptual framework / Varuna Godara -- ch. II. Pervasive business infrastructure : the network technologies, routing and security issues / Varuna Godara -- ch. III. Computational mobile grid : a computing infrastructure on mobile devices / Deo Prakash Vidyarthi -- ch. IV. Mobile and pervasive technology in education and training : potential and possibilities, problems and pitfalls / Mark J.W. Lee -- ch. V. Ubiquitous computing for microbial forensics and bioterrorism / Gaya Prasad, Minakshi -- ch. VI. Falling behind : a case study in uncritical assessment / Jonathan G.M. Pratt -- ch. VII. Strategizing in the digital world : aligning business model, brand and technology / Yvonne Lee, Martin Kornberger -- ch. VIII. Business models and organizational processes changes / Helena Halas, Tomaz̆ Klobuc̆ar -- ch. IX. The critical success factors and integrated model for implementing e-business in Taiwan's SMEs / Te Fu Chen -- ch. X. Security issues in pervasive computing / Lawan Ahmed Mohammed, Kashif Numir -- ch. XI. Deciphering pervasive computing : a study of jurisdiction, e-fraud and privacy in pervasive computing environment / Grace Li -- ch. XII. Biometrical identification as a challenge for legislation : the Finnish case / Reima Suomi ... [et al.] -- ch. XIII. Pervasive computers in aviation passenger risk profiling / Antony Glambedakis, Genevieve Watson -- ch. XIV. Ethical issues and pervasive computing / Penny Duquenoy, Oliver K. Burmeister -- ch. XV. Knowledge sharing and pervasive computing : the need for trust and a sense of history / Phillip W.J. Brook -- ch. XVI. Advancing women in the digital economy : elearning opportunities for meta-competency skilling / Patrice Braun -- ch. XVII. Cultural dimension in the future of pervasive computing / B.K. Mangaraj, Upali Aparajita -- ch. XVIII. Outline of the human factor elements evident with pervasive computers / Genevieve Watson, Antony Glambedakis -- Ch. XIX. Impact of computer and video games on the development of children / Kalawati Malik |
| Summary |
"This book provides extensive information about pervasive computing, its implications from operational, legal and ethical perspective so that current and future pervasive service providers can make responsible decisions about where, when and how to use this technology"--Provided by publisher |
| Notes |
"Premier reference source."--Cover |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 352-377) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Ubiquitous computing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Mobile computing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Author |
Godara, Varuna.
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| LC no. |
2008023193 |
| ISBN |
9781605662206 hardcover |
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9781605662213 ebook |
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