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Custodians of the Internet Platforms, Content Moderation, and the Hidden Decisions That Shape Social Media
ISBN: HB: 9780300173130, Yale University Press, June 2018
296 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 14 black&white illus.
Most users want their Twitter feed, Facebook page, and YouTube comments to be free of harassment and porn. Whether faced with "fake news" or livestreamed violence, "content moderators" – who censor or promote user-posted content – have never been mor...
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£25,00
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Twitter and Tear Gas The Power and Fragility of Networked Protest
ISBN: PB: 9780300234176, Yale University Press, June 2018
352 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm
A firsthand account and incisive analysis of modern protest, revealing internet-fueled social movements' greatest strengths and frequent challenges. To understand a thwarted Turkish coup, an anti–Wall Street encampment, and a packed Tahrir Square, w...
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£10,99
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Dungeons and Workouts: From Weak & Meek to Buff and Tough The Ultimate Fitness Training For Every Gamer
ISBN: PB: 9781782551348, Bookport, Meyer & Meyer Sport, May 2018
248 pp., 25.4x19.6 cm, 49 colour illus., 74 black&white illus.
Discover the Fantastical "World of Dungeons & Workouts"! - Role-playing meets fitness – a unique combination! - All exercises can be done without any additional equipment! - Includes a character sheet for all your stats! A world of heroes and adven...
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£15,95
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Virtual Weapon and International Order
ISBN: PB: 9780300234497, ISBN: HB: 9780300220230, Yale University Press, May 2018
320 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 5 black&white illus.
An urgently needed examination of the current cyber revolution that draws on case studies to develop conceptual frameworks for understanding its effects on international order. The cyber revolution is the revolution of our time. The rapid expansion...
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£12,99
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£25,00
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#GuyCode The Secret to Success in a Digital World
ISBN: HB: 9781921024603, Bookport, New Holland Publishers, April 2018
192 pp., 19.8x19.3 cm
GUYCODE speaks to Mr Millennials everywhere – the switched on social media generation who are lacking essential social skills for the real world. Helping develop the confidence needed to become the best version of yourself, this book enables the read...
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£14,99
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Ada Lovelace The Making of a Computer Scientist
ISBN: HB: 9781851244881, Bodleian Library Publishing, April 2018
128 pp., 21x16.1 cm, 65 illus.
Ada, Countess of Lovelace (1815-1852), daughter of romantic poet Lord Byron and his highly educated wife, Anne Isabella, is sometimes called the world's first computer programmer and has become an icon for women in technology. But how did a young wom...
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£20,00
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How to Draw Video Games Create Unique Characters, Worlds, Levels and More
ISBN: PB: 9781440351853, GMC Group, IMPACT Books, November 2017
128 pp., 27.6x21 cm, colour illus.
From helpful sidekicks to 8-bit aliens and block-style beasts, the video game galaxy is an epic and endless world of battle-ready bosses, spewing lava levels and handyman heroes with the courage to save the day – all you need to do is draw them. This...
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£19,99
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Gamer's Guide to Coding Design, Code, Build, Play
ISBN: PB: 9781454922346, GMC Group, Sterling, October 2017
320 pp., 22.9x18.4 cm, colour illus.
With this illustrated, interactive guide to coding, readers will discover how to create, test, and play fun 2D computer games. No prior programming knowledge is required to become proficient: just follow the easy step-by-step examples to program and...
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£19,99
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New Trends in GUI
ISBN: HB: 9789887757368, Bookport, SendPoints, September 2017
256 pp., 28.5x22 cm, 900 colour illus.
For sale in Balkans only! "New Trends in GUI" digs into the creation of more than 75 apps to showcase the principles and philosophy essential to software that truly connects with its audience. Tips for integration with smart watches and other conne...
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£34,95
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Android Dreams The Past, Present and Future of Artificial Intelligence
ISBN: HB: 9781849048712, Hurst Publishers, September 2017
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! The development of thinking machines is an adventure as bold and ambitious as any that humans have attempted. And the truth is that Artificial Intelligence is already an indispensable part of our daily lives. Without it, Google...
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£17,99
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