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Design Research: Methods and Perspectives

by Brenda Laurel The MIT Press
Pub Date:
10/2003
ISBN:
9780262122634
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Hbk 336 pages

The tools of design research, writes Brenda Laurel, will allow designers 'to claim and direct the power of their profession.'...

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Processing: A Programming Handbook for Visual Designers and Artists

by Casey Reas and Ben Fry The MIT Press
Pub Date:
09/2007
ISBN:
9780262182621
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Hbk 736 pages

It has been more than twenty years since desktop publishing reinvented design, and it's clear that there is a growing need for...

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Language of New Media

by Lev Manovich The MIT Press
Pub Date:
03/2002
ISBN:
9780262632553
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Pb+ 400 pages

In this book Lev Manovich offers the first systematic and rigorous theory of new media. He places new media within the histories...

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Understanding Digital Culture

by Vince Miller Sage Publications Ltd
Pub Date:
02/2011
ISBN:
9781847874979
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Pb+ 264 pages

This is more than just another book on Internet studies. Tracing the pervasive influence of 'digital culture' throughout contemporary...

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VOICE: Vocal Aesthetics in Digital Arts and Media

by Norie Neumark, Ross Gibson and Theo Van Leeuwen The MIT Press
Pub Date:
08/2010
ISBN:
9780262013901
Format:
Hbk 440 pages

Voice has returned to both theoretical and artistic agendas. In the digital era, techniques and technologies of voice have provoked...

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Excellence in Online Journalism: Exploring Current Practices in an Evolving Environment

by David A Craig Sage Publications, Inc
Pub Date:
09/2010
ISBN:
9781412970099
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Pbk 192 pages

For today's students and journalists, knowing how to build a Web site is not enough -- knowing how to craft a news story for maximum...

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Social Media Reader

by Michael Mandiberg New York University Press
Pub Date:
03/2012
ISBN:
9780814764060
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Pb+ 299 pages

With the rise of web 2.0 and social media platforms taking over vast tracts of territory on the internet, the media landscape...

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Designing Media

by Bill Moggridge The MIT Press
Pub Date:
10/2010
ISBN:
9780262014854
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Hbk 592 pages

Mainstream media, often known simply as MSM, have not yet disappeared in a digital takeover of the media landscape. But the long-dominant...

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From Social Butterfly to Engaged Citizen: Urban Informatics, Social Media, Ubiquitous Computing, and Mobile Technology to Support Citizen Engagement

by Marcus Foth, Laura Forlano, Christine Satchell and Martin Gibbs The MIT Press
Pub Date:
11/2011
ISBN:
9780262016513
Format:
Hbk 544 pages

Web 2.0 tools, including blogs, wikis, and photo sharing and social networking sites, have made possible a more participatory...

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Spreadable Media: Creating Value and Meaning in a Networked Culture

by Henry Jenkins, Sam Ford and Joshua Green New York University Press
Pub Date:
01/2013
ISBN:
9780814743508
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Hbk 352 pages

Spreadable Media maps fundamental changes taking place in our contemporary media environment, a space where corporations no longer...

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New Media Reader (with CD-ROM)

by Noah Wardrip-Fruin and Nick Montfort The MIT Press
Pub Date:
02/2003
ISBN:
9780262232272
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Hbk 840 pages

This reader collects the texts, videos, and computer programs--many of them now almost impossible to find--that chronicle the...

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Shaping Things

by Bruce Sterling The MIT Press
Pub Date:
09/2005
ISBN:
9780262693264
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Pb+ 152 pages

'Shaping Things is about created objects and the environment, which is to say, it's about everything,' writes Bruce Sterling in...

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Digital Media and Democracy: Tactics in Hard Times

by Megan Boler The MIT Press
Pub Date:
09/2010
ISBN:
9780262514897
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Pb+ 480 pages

In an age of proliferating media and news sources, who has the power to define reality? When the dominant media declared the existence...

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Digital Material: Tracing New Media in Everyday Life and Technology

by Marianne van den Boomen, Sybille Lammes, and Ann-Sophie Lehmann Amsterdam University Press
Pub Date:
05/2009
ISBN:
9789089640680
Format:
Pbk 304 pages

Three decades of societal and cultural alignment of new media have yielded a host of innovations, trials, and problems, accompanied...

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Persuasive Games: The Expressive Power of Videogames

by Ian Bogost The MIT Press
Pub Date:
09/2010
ISBN:
9780262514880
Format:
Pb+ 464 pages

Videogames are both an expressive medium and a persuasive medium; they represent how real and imagined systems work, and they...

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