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Handbook of research on urban informatics the practice and promise of the real-time city /

"This book exposes research accounts which seek to convey an appreciation for local differences, for the empowerment of people and for the human-centred design of urban technology"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: IGI Global.
Other Authors: Foth, Marcus.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2009.
Subjects:
Cities and towns > Case studies. > Effect of technological innovations on
Sociology, Urban > Case studies.
Computer networks > Social aspects.
Information technology > Social aspects.
Telecommunication > Social aspects.
Information society.
Community engagement
Digital cities
Digital identity
Environmental impact
Locative media
Mobile and wireless applications
Participatory planning
Privacy
Surveillance
Sustainability
Urban informatics
Urban technology
Online Access:View fulltext via EzAccess
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300 # # |a electronic texts (xxxv, 470 p. : ill., maps) :  |b digital files. 
504 # # |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 # |a Section I: Introductory Examinations -- 1. Urbane-ing The City: Examining and Refining the Assumptions behind Urban Informatics -- 2. To Connect and Flow in Seoul: Ubiquitous Technologies, Urban Infrastructure and Everyday Life in the Contemporary Korean City -- 3. Creating an Analytical Lens for Understanding Digital Networks in Urban South Africa -- 
505 0 # |a Section II: Participation and Deliberation -- 4. Place Making Through Participatory Planning -- 5. TexTales: Creating Interactive Forums with Urban Publics -- 6. An Event-driven Community in Washington, DC: Forces that Influence Participation -- 7. Moments and Modes for Triggering Civic Participation at the Urban Level -- 
505 0 # |a Section III: Engagement of Urban Communities -- 8. Fostering Communities in Urban Multi-cultural Neighbourhoods: Some Methodological Reflections -- 9. Beyond Safety Concerns: On the Practical Applications of Urban Neighbourhood Video Cameras -- 10. The Figmentum Project: Appropriating Information and Communication Technologies to Animate our Urban Fabric -- 11. Voices from Beyond: Ephemeral Histories, Locative Media and the Volatile Interface -- 12. Embedding an Ecology Notion in the Social Production of Urban Space -- 
505 0 # |a Section IV: Location, Navigation and Space -- 13. Cityware: Urban Computing to Bridge Online and Real-world Social Networks -- 14. Information Places: Navigating Interfaces Between Physical and Digital Space -- 15. A Visual Approach to Locative Urban Information -- 16. Navigation Becomes Travel Scouting: The Augmented Spaces of Car Navigation Systems -- 17. QyoroView: Creating a Large-Scale Street View as User-generated Content -- 18. Virtual Cities for Simulating Smart Urban Public Spaces -- 19. The Neogeography of Virtual Cities: Digital Mirrors into a Recursive World -- 
505 0 # |a Section V: Wireless and Mobile Culture -- 20. Codespaces: Community Wireless Networks and the Reconfiguration of Cities -- 21. Home is where the hub is? Wireless infrastructures and the nature of domestic culture in Australia -- 22. Mapping the MIT Campus in Real-time Using WiFi -- 23. Supporting Community With Location-Sensitive Mobile Applications -- 24. From Social Butterfly to Urban Citizen: The Evolution of Mobile Phone Practice -- 
505 0 # |a Section VI: The Not So Distant Future -- 25. u-City: The Next Paradigm of Urban Development -- 26. Urban Informatics in China: Exploring the Emergence of the Chinese City 2.0 -- 27. WikiCity: Real-time Location-sensitive Tools for the City -- 28. Citizen Science: Enabling Participatory Urbanism -- 29. Extreme Informatics: Toward the De-saturated City. 
506 # # |a Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers. 
520 3 # |a "This book exposes research accounts which seek to convey an appreciation for local differences, for the empowerment of people and for the human-centred design of urban technology"--Provided by publisher. 
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650 # 0 |a Telecommunication  |x Social aspects. 
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653 # # |a Digital identity 
653 # # |a Environmental impact 
653 # # |a Locative media 
653 # # |a Mobile and wireless applications 
653 # # |a Participatory planning 
653 # # |a Privacy 
653 # # |a Surveillance 
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