Essays about: "Electronic books"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 36 essays containing the words Electronic books.

1. 11. Environmental Implications of Media Consumption embedded in Digital Ecosystems : A bottom-up systems approach to the perennial case of paperless reading in Germany

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Joachim Felix Aigner; [2018]
   Keywords : Digitalization; Sustainable Development; Environmental Hot-spots; Bottom-up Analysis; Life Cycle Assessment LCA ; Environmental Impacts; Carbon Footprint; Global Warming Potential; Media Consumption; Digital Ecosystem; Paperless Publishing and Reading; E-Book; E-Magazine; E-Paper; Germany;

   Abstract : Digitalization has been reshaping the media landscape in recent years, often conveying an implicit promise of becoming less dependent on physical resources. At the same time, the current understanding of digital reading goes beyond dedicated e-readers or definable digital media products such as magazines or newspapers. READ MORE

3. 12. THE ROLE OF PRINT AND SOCIAL MEDIA IN SOCIAL MOVEMENTS: THE CASE OF BRING BACK OUR GIRLS

   University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)

   Author : ABDULAZEEZ MAJEK KAREEM; [2017]
   Keywords : MEDIA; SOCIAL MOVEMENT; PRINT MEDIA; SOCIAL MEDIA; BRING BACK OUR GIRLS; SOCIAL MOBILISATION; RESOURCE MOBILISATION;

   Abstract : AbstractThis thesis critically examines the impact of print and social media in a social movement by using Bring Back Our Girls as a case study, which depicts the abduction of girls by warlords in Africa. Today, due to social inequality, activists do not possess the same budget as larger companies for advertising and mass communications. READ MORE

4. 13. Use of a Smart TV as a Platform for Social Engagement for Senior Citizens

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för medieteknik (ME)

   Author : Elona Dika; [2015]
   Keywords : Senior citizens and or elderly people ; human computer interaction; Smart TV; social engagement; system design; interaction; video communication.;

   Abstract : The number of studies investigating computer use or other technologies used by senior citizens has progressively increased in the last twenty years. The interest stems from a diverse range of research disciplines including human computer interaction, education, and many others. READ MORE

5. 14. Data models for interactive web based Textbooks : Investigating how well DocBook 5.0 supports interactive and multimedia content

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

   Author : Sigurdur Ragnarsson; [2015]
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   Abstract : Much attention is focused on electronic publishing of books and textbooks. At present most of these eBooks are read on specific reading devices and published in different standards that are not necessarily compatible. READ MORE

6. 15. A Systematic Literature Review and Industrial Evaluation of Incorporating Lean Methodologies in Software Engineering

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för programvaruteknik

   Author : Chaitanya Dwivedula; Anusha Choday; [2014]
   Keywords : Lean Methodology; Lean software development; lean software management; lean software engineering; Systematic literature review; literature review. ;

   Abstract : Context: Over the recent years, ‘Lean Software Development’ (LSD) has been emerging as a significant practice in the Software Industry. The inherent nature of ‘Lean’ to efficiently handle frequently changing customer needs by minimizing ‘Waste’ is a major success factor in practicing it in the context of ‘Software Engineering’. READ MORE