1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910452175703321

Titolo

Re:skin [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Mary Flanagan and Austin Booth

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2006

ISBN

1-282-09760-1

9786612097607

0-262-27277-6

1-4294-6555-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (371 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

FlanaganMary <1969->

BoothAustin

Disciplina

813/.609353

Soggetti

Skin

American fiction - 21st century

Canadian fiction - 21st century

Skin - Psychological aspects

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The man who plugged in (fiction) / L. Timmel Duchamp -- Safety of skin (nonfiction) / Melinda Rackham -- Making room for the body: from fragmentation to mediation (nonfiction) / Bernadette Wegenstein -- On morphological imagination (nonfiction) / Vivian Sobchack -- Fur Manifesto (fiction/nonfiction) / Model T. and Sara D(iamond) -- Ganger (Ball Lightning) (fiction) / Nalo Hopkinson -- Perfect twins (nonfiction) / Rebecca Cannon -- Lynx and strand (fiction) / Jewelle Gomez -- Readers of the lost art (fiction) / Elisabeth Vonarburg -- The Black.Net.Art actions: Blackness for sale (2001), The interaction of coloreds (2002), and The pink of stealth (2003) (fiction/nonfiction) / Keith + Mendi Obadike -- Eye contact: fine moving hands and the flesh and blood of image fabrication in the operating theaters of interventional radiology (nonfiction) / Christina Lammer -- Seminal space: getting under the digital skin (nonfiction) / Alicia Imperiale -- Skin (fiction/nonfiction) / Shelley Jackson -- Reskinning the everyday



(nonfiction) / Mary Flanagan -- Performing blackness: virtual sports and becoming the other in an era of white supremacy (nonfiction) / David J. Leonard -- Morphologies: race as a visual technology (nonfiction) / Jennifer Gonzalez.

Sommario/riassunto

"In re:skin, scholars, essayists, and short stort writers offer their perspectives on skin--as boundary and surface, as metaphor and physical reality."--Dust jacket front flap.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910465755003321

Autore

Beauchamp Cari

Titolo

Without lying down [[electronic resource] ] : Frances Marion and the powerful women of early Hollywood / / Cari Beauchamp

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berkeley [Calif.], : University of California Press, 1998

ISBN

1-283-42254-9

9786613422545

0-520-92138-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (492 p.)

Disciplina

812/.52

Soggetti

Women in the motion picture industry - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century

Women screenwriters - United States

Electronic books.

Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Biography

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published: New York : Scribner, 1997.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references, filmography, and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Prologue --  $t Afterword -- Epilogue -- Author's notes -- Endnotes -- Bibliography -- Filmography -- Index

Sommario/riassunto

Cari Beauchamp masterfully combines biography with social and cultural history to examine the lives of Frances Marion and her many female colleagues who shaped filmmaking from 1912 through the 1940's. Frances Marion was Hollywood's highest paid screenwriter-male or female-or almost three decades, wrote almost 200 produced films and won Academy Awards for writing "The Big House" and "The



Champ."

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910483103403321

Titolo

Human-Centered Software Engineering : 5th IFIP WG 13.2 International Conference, HCSE 2014, Paderborn, Germany, September 16-18, 2014. Proceedings / / edited by Stefan Sauer, Cristian Bogdan, Peter Forbrig, Regina Bernhaupt, Marco Winckler

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014

ISBN

3-662-44811-4

Edizione

[1st ed. 2014.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XIV, 323 p. 61 illus.)

Collana

Programming and Software Engineering, , 2945-9168 ; ; 8742

Disciplina

004.6

Soggetti

Software engineering

Computer networks

User interfaces (Computer systems)

Human-computer interaction

Application software

Artificial intelligence

Computers and civilization

Software Engineering

Computer Communication Networks

User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction

Computer and Information Systems Applications

Artificial Intelligence

Computers and Society

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Integration of software engineering and user-centered design -- HCI models and model-driven engineering -- Incorporating guidelines and principles for designing usable products in the development process -- Usability engineering -- Methods for user interface design -- Patterns



in HCI and HCSE -- Software architectures for user interfaces -- User interfaces for special environments -- Representations for design in the development process -- Working with iterative and agile process models in HCSE -- Social and organizational aspects in the software development lifecycle -- Human-centric software development tools -- User profiles and mental models -- User requirements and design constraints -- User experience and software design.

Sommario/riassunto

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th IFIP WG 13.2 International Conference on Human-Centered Software Engineering, HCSE 2014, held in Paderborn, Germany, in September 2014. The 13 full papers and 10 short papers presented together with one keynote were carefully reviewed and selected from 35 submissions. The papers cover various topics such as integration of software engineering and user-centered design; HCI models and model-driven engineering; incorporating guidelines and principles for designing usable products in the development process; usability engineering; methods for user interface design; patterns in HCI and HCSE; software architectures for user interfaces; user interfaces for special environments; representations for design in the development process; working with iterative and agile process models in HCSE; social and organizational aspects in the software development lifecycle; human-centric software development tools; user profiles and mental models; user requirements and design constraints; and user experience and software design.