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Technology in World Civilization: A Thousand-Year History

Product DescriptionMost general histories of technology are Eurocentrist, focusing on a main line of western technology that stretches from the Greeks through the computer. In this very different book Arnold Pacey takes a global view, placing the development of technology squarely in a “world civilization.” He portrays the process as a complex dialectic by which [...]

Succeeding with Technology

Product DescriptionSucceeding with Technology – Third Edition presents the latest ways to get ahead and lead a successful, fulfilling life with technology. Building off the innovative approach from previous editions, it focuses on the newest trends that are impacting the way we live, while providing just the right amount of foundational concepts to provide a [...]

Conair 213XP Infiniti Professional Tourmaline Ceramic Technology Ionic Styler, Black

Product DescriptionThis stainless steel Conair 1875 watt hair dryer features tourmaline ceramic technology with a professional AC motor, cool shot, 3 heat/2 speed settings, removable filter, 7′ professional line cord, diffuser and concentrator attachment. $34.99 Conair 213XP Infiniti Professional Tourmaline Ceramic Technology Ionic Styler, Black

Democratizing Innovation

Product DescriptionInnovation is rapidly becoming democratized. Users, aided by improvements in computer and communications technology, increasingly can develop their own new products and services. These innovating users—both individuals and firms—often freely share their innovations with others, creating user-innovation communities and a rich intellectual commons. In Democratizing Innovation, Eric von Hippel looks closely at this emerging [...]

The World Is Open: How Web Technology Is Revolutionizing Education

Product DescriptionWhether you are a scientist on a ship in Antarctic waters or a young girl in a Philippine village, you can learn whenever and whatever you want from whomever you are interested in learning it from. As technologies have become more available, even in the most remote reaches of the world, and as more [...]

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