Net Locality
豆瓣
Why Location Matters in a Networked World
Eric Gordon / Adriana de Souza e Silva
簡介
The first book to provide an introduction to the new theory of Net Locality and the profound effect on individuals and societies when everything is located or locatable. · Describes net locality as an emerging form of location awareness central to all aspects of digital media, from mobile phones to online maps to location-based social networks and games· Warns of the dangers that these technologies can present while also outlining the opportunities and the potential for pro-social developments· Provides a theory of the web, not just mobile devices
目錄
Acknowledgments p. viii
Introduction p. 1
1 Maps p. 19
2 Mobile Annotations p. 40
3 Social Networks and Games p. 59
4 Urban Spaces p. 85
5 Community p. 105
6 Privacy p. 133
7 Globalization p. 155
8 Conclusion p. 172
Index p. 182