Hyperconnectivity

This book explores the emerging field of hyperconnectivity looking at technology and systems that allow person-to-person and person-to-machine communication in networked organizations and the social and economic impact of this society. The author begins by presenting literary culture and interaction, focusing on the development of the Poetry Mix-Up platform, before looking at electronic and magnetic user interfaces for multisensory experiences. He then offers insights into the controversial topic of human intimacy with robots, looking at recent developments like the Kissinger device amongst others. The author concludes by exploring the potential social impact of hyperconnectivity and its future applications.  
Hyperconnectivity is essential reading to anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of this emerging field especially researchers, designers and engineers who are interested in multi-platform communication, digital networks and HCI.  

Summary

This book explores the emerging field of hyperconnectivity looking at technology and systems that allow person-to-person and person-to-machine communication in networked organizations and the social and economic impact of this society.

The author begins by presenting literary culture and interaction, focusing on the development of the
Poetry Mix-Up
platform, before looking at electronic and magnetic user interfaces for multisensory experiences. He then offers insights into the controversial topic of human intimacy with robots, looking at recent developments like the
Kissinger
device amongst others. The author concludes by exploring the potential social impact of hyperconnectivity and its future applications.  

Hyperconnectivity
is

essential reading to anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of this emerging field especially researchers, designers and engineers who are interested in multi-platform communication, digital networks and HCI.  

Product details

• Authors: Adrian David Cheok
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 01.01.2017
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > Operating systems, user interfaces; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Communication science
• EAN: 9781447173090
• ISBN: 978-1-4471-7309-0
• Pages: 93
• Illustrations: XV, 93 p. 22 illus.
• Dimensions (packing): 15.5 x 0.8 x 23.6 cm
• Weight (packing): 188 g
• Series: Human-Computer Interaction Series, SpringerBriefs in Human-Computer Interaction, Human-Computer Interaction Series, SpringerBriefs in Human-Computer Interaction, Human-Computer Interaction, Human Computer Interaction, Human–Computer Interaction Series, Human–Computer Interaction Series
• Subjects: C, Computer-Anwendungen in Kunst und Geisteswissenschaften, computer science, Computers and Society, Multimedia Information Systems, Computer and Information Systems Applications, Application software, Ethical & social aspects of IT, Computers and civilization, Graphical & digital media applications, User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction, Computer applications in the arts & humanities, User interfaces (Computer systems), Computer Appl. in Arts and Humanities