Wireless World Social and Interactional Aspects of the Mobile Age
Mobile phones are the most successful computer-based consumer product of the age and yet very little is known about how mobile technology is changing the way people interact and cooperate with each other, and how this change can be analysed. For the first time, Wireless World brings together experts...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
Springer London
2002, 2002
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2002 |
| Series: | Computer Supported Cooperative Work
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Introduction
- 1 Studying the Use of Mobile Technology
- 2 Locating Mobile Technology
- 2 The Mutable Mobile: Social Theory in the Wireless World
- 3 Who’s Watching Whom? Monitoring and Accountability in Mobile Relations
- 4 The Region as a Socio-Technical Accomplishment of Mobile Workers
- 5 Mobile Communications in the Twenty-first Century City
- 3 From Ethnography to Use
- 6 Seeing the “Rules”: Preliminary Observations of Action, Interaction and Mobile Phone Use
- 7 Local Use and Sharing of Mobile Phones
- 8 Running and Grimacing: The Struggle for Balance in Mobile Work
- 9 Blurring the Boundaries: Cell Phones, Mobility, and the Line between Work and Personal Life
- 4 From Use to Design
- 10 Welcome to the Wireless World: Problems Using and Understanding Mobile Telephony
- 11 Framing Mobile Collaborations and Mobile Technologies
- 12 Exploring the Relationship between Mobile Phone and Document Activity during Business Travel
- 13 Usability of Portable Devices: The Case of WAP
- 14 The Mobile Interface: Old Technologies and New Arguments