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An update and expansion of the Contemporary Thesaurus of Social Science Terms and Synonyms (1993), this new volume now includes thousands of concepts from business and the humanities, in addition to the original social science coverage.

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Dissidents around the world use the Internet to evade censorship and get their message out.

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The emphasis in The Craft of Prolog is on using Prolog effectively. It presents a loose collection of topics that build on and elaborate concepts learned in a first course.

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An eye-opening look at one of the most urgent conflicts the world will confront in the twenty-first century: the desire of nations to dominate cyberspace.

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This work examines the political choices that surround the new technologies of telecommunications and broadcasting, and focuses on the essential issues of who determines how they are implemented and why, as well as who benefits from them.

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How developments in science and technology may enable the emergence of purely digital mindsintelligent machines equal to or greater in power than the human brain.

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The question of our time: can we reclaim our lives in an age that feels busier and more distracting by the day

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The work analyzes the legal and political economy implications of investment in the software programming industry and the near-futility of monitoring protection of intellectual property in industry.

The book begins by exploring the current state of copyright laws for computer software.

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This not-quite-an-encyclopedia is 200 pages of full color pictures, details, explanations, and fun facts about that all-important interface between you and the game. After five years of research and curating a gamepad collection, Kevin has turned a work of passion into a charming book. If you enjoy video games this is a book for you. You will enjoy returning to this book again and again.

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A history of computing focusing on the actual architectures of the first machines that made electronic computing a practical reality.

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The Formal Semantics of Programming Languages provides the basic mathematical techniques necessary for those who are beginning a study of the semantics and logics of programming languages.

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The electronic marketplace is a global one, and it's changing every aspect of the consumer-vendor relathionship.

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Exploring the often-overlooked history and technological innovations of the world's first true multimedia computer.

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Hundreds of tips and techniques for dealing with common computer problems.

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Within these pages you will find all you need to know to be a gamer in Australia, regardless of age, gender or platform. Impress your mates with your knowledge of key developers' work; check out the games we think you should play before you die; learn about videogame history, and ramp up your skills with tips on improving your gaming experience.

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Fascinating case studies on hackers who have been caught and convicted of their crimes, as well as those betrayed by their peers, offer a unique, credible understanding of what makes hackers tick.

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Useful for people who wants to access the Web successfully, this book provides strategies for uncovering the information that often remains hidden to Web users. It is illustrated with numerous 'screen snapshots' and other useful examples to demonstrate the strategies being explained. It uses both Australian and international examples.

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Interactive cable television, satellite broadcasting, facsimile, viewdata, and teletext have all been in use or on trial for several years and give a basis for understanding how the integrated electronic media of the future will develop.

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Reviews the consequences of the information revolution. It discusses the revolution's implications in five areas of human activity: business and financial capital; the workplace and human capital; academia and publishing; politics, internationalism and citizenship; and the "information society".