Computer Programs and Humans in the movie “Her”
Machine-mediated modes of communication like emails, text messages, tweets, Facebook posts, among others, have done much to depersonalize the way we communicate in the 21st century.
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Empowering Patients through Mobile Patient Education Systems
AUTHOR Dezhi Wu , Rob Robertson and Eric Freden ABSTRACT Mobile technologies have enabled people to access information anytime and anywhere, which makes our lives more convenient and efficient. Mobility has been greatly enhanced due to the implementation of cutting-edge mobile communications and networks. It is now common to see people on the go using […]
The usefulness of the stakeholder theory in an analysis of the Internet-impacted business environment of contemporary organizations.
AUTHOR Janusz Wielki, Ph.D. ABSTRACT The business environment in which every organization operates and the changes taking place in it are extremely important elements of an organization’s success. It is a collection of numerous entities, factors and forces which are more or less predictable in their behavior and which give an organization a chance to […]
Australia and the question of Internet Control
AUTHOR Matthew J. Warren and Shona Leitch ABSTRACT Introduction Australia as a part of the Global Information Society will have to deal with a number of ethical issues in relation to the Internet; particularly, the distribution of illegal material and the impact of Web 2.0 on Australian society. In the Oceania region of the world […]
Political blogging in Northern Ireland: A post-conflict society in the virtual world
AUTHOR Ciaran Ward ABSTRACT The socio-political landscape of Northern Ireland has changed radically and rapidly over the course of the last 15-20 years. This period has seen the emergence and rapid growth of the online social media phenomenon, which has exercised a considerable influence over the politics and wider society of the region. In 1998 […]