Future Perspectives
eBook - ePub

Future Perspectives

  1. 62 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Future Perspectives

About this book

Chris Yapp has blogged for BCS for 6 years on the future of technology and how the economic and social impacts of technical developments may play out. Covering a wide variety of topics including smart cities, the internet of things, big data and privacy, this collection of his articles provides a guide to the opportunities and possible pitfalls of technical progress and how it will change the world we live in today.

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Table of contents

  1. FRONT COVER
  2. TITLE PAGE
  3. DEDICATION
  4. CONTENTS
  5. AUTHOR
  6. PREFACE
  7. PART 1: WORKING LIFE
  8. PART 2: THE WEB IS OVER – INNOVATION
  9. PART 3: DATA, DATA EVERYWHERE – BIG DATA AND THE IOT
  10. PART 4: TWO SETS OF FOOTPRINTS? – PRIVACY
  11. PART 5: LIBRARIANS IN A ROOM – MAKING LIFE BETTER
  12. AFTERWORD
  13. BCS, THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE FOR IT
  14. COPYRIGHT PAGE