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"The contributors to Signal Traffic investigate how the material artifacts of media infrastructure--transoceanic cables, mobile telephone towers, Internet data centers, and the like--intersect with everyday life. Essayists confront the multiple and hybrid forms networks take, the different ways...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Parks, Lisa, Starosielski, Nicole, 1984-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2015]
Colección:Geopolitics of information.
Temas:
Telecommunication systems > Social aspects.
Digital media > Social aspects.
Mass media > Social aspects.
Information superhighway.
Computer networks > Social aspects.
Information networks > Social aspects.
Telecommunication > Traffic.
Signal processing.
Systèmes de télécommunications > Aspect social.
Médias numériques > Aspect social.
Médias > Aspect social.
Autoroutes électroniques.
Réseaux d'ordinateurs > Aspect social.
Réseaux d'information > Aspect social.
Télécommunications > Trafic.
Traitement du signal.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Telecommunications.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Computer Industry.
Computer networks > Social aspects
Digital media > Social aspects
Information networks > Social aspects
Information superhighway
Mass media > Social aspects
Signal processing
Telecommunication systems > Social aspects
Telecommunication > Traffic
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Compression, Storage, Distribution
  • Compression : A Loose History / Jonathan Sterne
  • Fixed Flow : Undersea Cables as Media Infrastructure / Nicole Starosielski
  • "Where the Internet Lives" : Data Centers as Cloud Infrastructure / Jennifer Holt and Patrick Vonderau
  • Deep Time of Media Infrastructure / Shannon Mattern
  • Part II. Resources, Environments, Geopolitics
  • Water, Energy, Access : Materializing the Internet in Rural Zambia / Lisa Parks
  • The Art of Waste : Contemporary Culture and Unsustainable Energy Use / Toby Miller
  • Cellular Borders : Dis/Connecting Phone Calls in Israel-Palestine / Helga Tawil-Souri
  • Part III. Content, Protocols, Platforms
  • Protocols, Packets, and Proximity : The Materiality of Internet Routing / Paul Dourish
  • Service Providers as Digital Media Infrastructure : Turkey's Cybercafé Operators / Sarah Harris
  • The Internet as the Anti-Television : Distribution Infrastructure as Culture and Power / Christian Sandvig
  • Consumer Electronics and the Building of an Entertainment Infrastructure / Charles R. Acland.

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