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Smartphones as locative media / / Jordan Frith



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Autore: Frith Jordan Visualizza persona
Titolo: Smartphones as locative media / / Jordan Frith Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Cambridge, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Polity, , 2015
©2015
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (330 p.)
Disciplina: 004.167
Soggetto topico: Location-based services
Mobile computing
Smartphones
Location-based services - Social aspects
Mobile computing - Social aspects
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Classificazione: SOC052000
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; 1 From Atoms to Bits and Back Again; Communication media and the annihilation of space and place; The place of locative media; Notes; 2 Mobilities and the Spatial Turn; The importance of the space and place; Mobile media and spatial experience; Conclusion; Notes; 3 The Infrastructure of Locative Media; Location awareness; The generations of mobile networks; Open and closed: Google, Apple, and smartphone technology; Conclusion; Notes; 4 Wayfi nding through Mobile Interfaces; The social production of mobile maps; Mobile wayfinding and flexible alignment
Spatial cognition and mobile mapsConclusion; Notes; 5 Location and Social Networks; A brief history of location-based social networks; Coordinating through location; Constructing identity through location; Sharing location and the future of public space; Conclusion; Notes; 6 Writing and Archiving Space; Mobile composition: Layering stories, reviews, and tips; Mobile remembering: Composing memories in place; Conclusion; 7 Market Forces and the Shaping of Location-based Services; Tracing Foursquare; The importance of venture capital; Conclusion; Notes; 8 The Negotiation of Locational Privacy
Institutional locational privacySocial privacy; Conclusion; Notes; Conclusion: The Future of Locative Media; Location-based services and the global South; The future of splintered space; Notes; References; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Jordan Frith is assistant professor of Technical Communication at the University of North Texas.
Titolo autorizzato: Smartphones as locative media  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-7456-8502-1
0-7456-8504-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910157455103321
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Serie: Digital media and society series.