1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910454057903321

Autore

Metcalf David (David S.)

Titolo

mLearning [[electronic resource] ] : mobile learning and performance in the palm of your hand / / David S. Metcalf II ; with John M. De Marco

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Massachusetts, : HRD Press, 2006

ISBN

1-281-01851-1

9786611018511

1-59996-837-1

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (166 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

De MarcoJohn M

Disciplina

658.31240285

Soggetti

Employees - Training of - Computer-assisted instruction

Mobile communication systems in education

Mobile communication systems

Mobile commerce

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 (p. 155-158).

Nota di contenuto

Table of Contents; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Wireless Overview; Chapter 3 : mLearning Value Proposition; Chapter Four:Case Studies-Sales; Chapter Five:Case Studies-Services; Chapter Six:Case Studies-Business Processes and Performance; Chapter Seven:Instructional Design Principles for Wireless Development; Chapter Eight:Multimedia Development for Mobile; Chapter Nine:The Integration of Wireless Learning and Performance Support into Other Core Function Wireless Initiatives; Chapter Ten:Other Options for Mobile Professionals

Chapter Eleven:mLearning Implications for Next Generation Technologies

Sommario/riassunto

Gain back hours of useful time each day by learning "on the go". The next time you're on the road, stuck in an airport or waiting in line, don't allow your valuable time to be wasted by circumstances you can't control. Turn on your PDA, smart phone or wireless connection and use those "stolen moments" to learn. Mobile learning-or mlearning-combines the technologies of mobile communications with any electronically delivered material. This exciting new book speaks to



users at the grassroots level who want to capitalize on the latest mLearning trends to learn on the go, save time and improve prod

2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996387286903316

Autore

Hall Arthur <1539?-1605.>

Titolo

A letter sent by F.A. touchyng the proceedings in a priuate quarell and vnkindnesse [[electronic resource] ] : betweene Arthur Hall, and Melchisedech Mallerie gentleman, to his very friende L.B. being in Italie. VVith an admonition to the father of F.A. to him being a burgesse of the Parliament, for his better behauiour therein

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[London, : [H. Bynneman for Arthur Hall, 1576?]]

Descrizione fisica

[124] p

Soggetti

Great Britain Parliament History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Printer's name from and publication date conjectured by STC.

The letter is dated 19 May 1576. The book, of which approximately 80 copies were printed, was condemned by the House of Commons in 14 February 1581.

In two parts; register separate.

Signatures: a-g⁴; A-H⁴ I² .

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910790521803321

Autore

Gilmore Ruth Wilson <1950->

Titolo

Golden gulag [[electronic resource] ] : prisons, surplus, crisis, and opposition in globalizing California

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007

Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2007]

©2007

ISBN

0-520-22256-3

0-520-93803-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (413 p.)

Collana

American Crossroads ; ; v.21

Disciplina

365.9794

Soggetti

California -- Economic conditions

Criminal justice, Administration of -- California

Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- California

Imprisonment -- California

Minorities -- California

Prisons -- California

Prisons -- Economic aspects -- California

Prisons - Economic aspects - California

Prisons - California

Imprisonment - California

Criminal justice, Administration of - California

Discrimination in criminal justice administration - California

Minorities - California

Social Welfare & Social Work

Social Sciences

Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency

California Economic conditions

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

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Prologue: The Bus; 1.



Introduction; 2. The California Political Economy; 3. The Prison Fix; 4. Crime, Croplands, and Capitalism; 5. Mothers Reclaiming Our Children; 6. What Is to Be Done?; Epilogue: Another Bus; Notes; Bibliography and References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

Sommario/riassunto

Since 1980, the number of people in U.S. prisons has increased more than 450%. Despite a crime rate that has been falling steadily for decades, California has led the way in this explosion, with what a state analyst called "the biggest prison building project in the history of the world." Golden Gulag provides the first detailed explanation for that buildup by looking at how political and economic forces, ranging from global to local, conjoined to produce the prison boom.  In an informed and impassioned account, Ruth Wilson Gilmore examines this issue through statewide, rural, and urban perspe