02910nam 22005055 450 991025498510332120251113210106.03-319-45699-710.1007/978-3-319-45699-7(CKB)3710000000873022(DE-He213)978-3-319-45699-7(MiAaPQ)EBC4706378(PPN)195512189(EXLCZ)99371000000087302220160930d2016 u| 0engurnn|008mamaatxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierInnovative Technologies in Everyday Life /by Oge Marques1st ed. 2016.Cham :Springer International Publishing :Imprint: Springer,2016.1 online resource (X, 62 p. 5 illus., 3 illus. in color.) SpringerBriefs in Computer Science,2191-57763-319-45697-0 Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.Introduction -- The World Wide Web -- Smartphones -- Social Networks -- Image and Video Everywhere -- Conclusion.This SpringerBrief provides an overview of contemporary innovative technologies and discusses their impact on our daily lives. Written from a technical perspective, and yet using language and terminology accessible to non-experts, it describes the technologies, the key players in each area, the most popular apps and services (and their pros and cons), as well as relevant usage statistics. It is targeted at a broad audience, ranging from young gadget enthusiasts to senior citizens trying to get used to new devices and associated apps. By offering a structured overview of some of the most useful technologies current available, putting them in perspective, and suggesting numerous resources for further exploration, the book gives its readers a clear path for learning new topics through apps and web-based resources, making better choices of apps and websites for frequent use, using social networks effectively, protecting their privacy and staying safe online, and enjoying the opportunities brought about by  these technological advances without being completely consumed by them.SpringerBriefs in Computer Science,2191-5776User interfaces (Computer systems)Human-computer interactionUser Interfaces and Human Computer InteractionUser interfaces (Computer systems)Human-computer interaction.User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.004Marques Ogeauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut845517MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910254985103321Innovative Technologies in Everyday Life2048308UNINA