Paul Virilio (Routledge Critical Thinkers)

Paul Virilio is a challenging and original thinker whose work on technology, state power and war is increasingly relevant today. Exploring Virilio's main texts from their political and historical contexts, and case studies from contemporary culture and media in order to explain his philosophical concepts, Ian James introduces the key themes in Virlio's work, including:  speed virtualization war politics art. As technological and scientific innovations continue to set the agenda for the present and future development of culture, communications, international economy, military intervention and diverse forms of political organization, Virilio's unique theoretical and critical insights are of enormous value and importance for anyone wishing to understand the nature of modern culture and society.

Biographies & Memoirs

James, Ian

Professionals & Academics

Routledge

Paul Virilio is a challenging and original thinker whose work on technology, state power and war is increasingly relevant today. Exploring Virilio's main texts from their political and historical contexts, and case studies from contemporary culture and media in order to explain his philosophical concepts, Ian James introduces the key themes in Virlio's work, including: <ul>
<li>speed</li> <li>virtualization</li> <li>war</li> <li>politics</li> <li>art.</li>
</ul>
As technological and scientific innovations continue to set the agenda for the present and future development of culture, communications, international economy, military intervention and diverse forms of political organization, Virilio's unique theoretical and critical insights are of enormous value and importance for anyone wishing to understand the nature of modern culture and society.

Literature & Fiction

History & Criticism

Experience the forces behind the changes in the IT, Mobile Telecom and Media industries through real-life cases from this converging market! Mobile Media and Applications - From Concept to Cash shows how to address the challenges of consumer marketing, technology strategy and delivery tactics for new 3G services from a pragmatic ‘how they did it’ approach. Combining the authors’ technical competence, business experience and consumer understanding, the book pinpoints the pitfalls and keys to success in the industry. The authors offer an end-to-end view, covering customer needs, analysis of the many complex value chains, the capabilities and limitations of the technologies, and the packaging and launch of new mobile services. Based on real case studies and experiences, analysis and advice is given to help the reader succeed in the real world. Mobile Media and Applications - From Concept to Cash: <ul>
<li>Explains how media companies can go mobile, how the telecoms, media and IT industries are converging and how even a frog can top the CD singles chart with a ringtone.</li> <li>Built heavily on case studies from real implementations and launches of services such as mobile TV, music and gaming.</li> <li>Describes how many service environments today are failing and highlights best practices to make them efficient and powerful.</li> <li>For the first time ever, the impact of mobile devices and customer behavior for mobile services is analyzed in depth.</li> <li>Offers an accompanying website with additional case studies, articles and links to the best developer forums and resources.</li> </ul>
Decision makers, professionals and application developers in the IT, Telecoms and Media industries, as well as enterprises, analysts, consultants, financial services, and journalists will find this an invaluable guide to creating successful mobile services. Advanced students in Electrical Engineering and Telecoms as well as business schools will find this book a useful addition to their reading list.

Mobile Media and Applications, From Concept to Cash: Successful Service Creation and Launch

Business & Money

Freeman, Daniel

Andersson, Christoffer

Johnston, Andy

Ljung, Staffan

Industries

wiley

Looks at Great Britain's history, culture, cities, family life, food, sports, art, agriculture, industry, and future challenges

Great Britain (Inside Series)

Children's Books

Franklin Watts

Text and photographs present an overview of this attractive Meditteranean country.

Italy (Inside Series)

Inside France

Looks at France's history, culture, cities, family life, food, sports, art, agriculture, industry, and future challenges

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Japan (Inside Series)

Introduces the family life, history, foods, religions, and industries of Mexico.

Mexico (Inside Series)

An introduction to the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of the Asian country with the largest population in the world.

China (Inside Series)

An introduction to the geography, history, economy, culture, and people of the southern European country that occupies most of the Iberian peninsula.

Spain (Inside Series)

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Paul Virilio (Routledge Critical Thinkers)

Paul Virilio (Routledge Critical Thinkers)

Mobile Media and Applications, From Concept to Cash: Successful Service Creation and Launch

Great Britain (Inside Series)

Italy (Inside Series)

Inside France

Japan (Inside Series)

Mexico (Inside Series)

China (Inside Series)

Spain (Inside Series)