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Cyberscience 2.0
Nentwich, Michael; Konig, Rene
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Description for Cyberscience 2.0
Paperback. Examines the consequences of the arrival of social media and the increasing dominance of big Internet players, such as Google, for science and research, particularly in the realms of organization and communication. Series: Interaktiva. Num Pages: 210 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; UT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
At the start of the twenty-first century, the Internet was already perceived to have fundamentally changed the landscape for research. With its opportunities for digital networking, novel publication schemes, and new communication formats, the web was a game-changer for how research was done as well as what came after - the dissemination and discussion of results. Addressing the seismic shifts of the past ten years, "Cyberscience 2.0" examines the consequences of the arrival of social media and the increasing dominance of big Internet players, such as Google, for science and research, particularly in the realms of organization and communication.
At the start of the twenty-first century, the Internet was already perceived to have fundamentally changed the landscape for research. With its opportunities for digital networking, novel publication schemes, and new communication formats, the web was a game-changer for how research was done as well as what came after - the dissemination and discussion of results. Addressing the seismic shifts of the past ten years, "Cyberscience 2.0" examines the consequences of the arrival of social media and the increasing dominance of big Internet players, such as Google, for science and research, particularly in the realms of organization and communication.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Campus Verlag Germany
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
Series
Interaktiva
Number of Pages
237
Place of Publication
Frankfurt, Germany
ISBN
9783593395180
SKU
V9783593395180
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About Nentwich, Michael; Konig, Rene
Michael Nentwich is the director of the Institute for Technology Assessment of the Austrian Academy of Sciences and the author of Cyberscience: Research in the Age of the Internet. Rene Konig is a sociologist at the Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis at the Karlsruher Institute of Technology.
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