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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “john marcus sommer”
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  • English and French Online Comments

    A Text Linguistic Comparison of Popular Science Magazines

    by John Marcus Sommer ...
    Series Book 18 - Hallesche Sprach- und Textforschung. Language and Text Studies. Recherches linguistiques et textuelles
    In recent years, text and media linguistics have focused on genres in the new media. This is almost always accompanied by the question of the establishment and development of such content. Due to the diversity of genres and their dynamic development one can speak of an almost inexhaustible field of research. The book is located in this field of research. Its goal is to examine the origin and ... Read more

    $101.99 CAD

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  • McKinsey 7S Framework

    Boost business performance, prepare for change and implement effective strategies

    by 50minutes ...
    Series Book 19 - Management & Marketing
    Boost business performance, prepare for change and implement effective strategiesThis book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding and implementing the McKinsey 7S framework, providing you with the essential information and saving time.In 50 minutes you will be able to:• Understand the 7 aspects of this dynamic model• Realize how these aspects are interconnected and the impact this ... Read more

    $18.66 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Making Design Theory

    by Johan Redstrom ...
    Series series Design Thinking, Design Theory
    A new approach to theory development for practice-driven research, proposing that theory is something made in and through design.Tendencies toward “academization” of traditionally practice-based fields have forced design to articulate itself as an academic discipline, in theoretical terms. In this book, Johan Redström offers a new approach to theory development in design research–one that is ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Always On

    Language in an Online and Mobile World

    by Naomi S. Baron ...
    In Always On, Naomi S. Baron reveals that online and mobile technologies--including instant messaging, cell phones, multitasking, Facebook, blogs, and wikis--are profoundly influencing how we read and write, speak and listen, but not in the ways we might suppose. Baron draws on a decade of research to provide an eye-opening look at language in an online and mobile world. She reveals for instance ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Internet Linguistics

    A Student Guide

    by David Crystal ...
    The Internet is now an integral part of contemporary life, and linguists are increasingly studying its influence on language. In this student-friendly guidebook, leading language authority Professor David Crystal follows on from his landmark bestseller Language and the Internet and presents the area as a new field: Internet linguistics.In his engaging trademark style, Crystal addresses the online ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • A Philosophy of Computer Art

    by Dominic Lopes ...
    What is computer art? Do the concepts we usually employ to talk about art, such as ‘meaning’, ‘form’ or ‘expression’ apply to computer art?A Philosophy of Computer Art is the first book to explore these questions. Dominic Lopes argues that computer art challenges some of the basic tenets of traditional ways of thinking about and making art and that to understand computer art we need to place ... Read more

    $98.99 CAD

  • Google Me

    One-Click Democracy

    by Barbara Cassin ...
    Translated by Michael Syrotinski ...
    Series series Meaning Systems
    “Google is a champion of cultural democracy, but without culture and without democracy.” In this witty and polemical critique the philosopher Barbara Cassin takes aim at Google and our culture of big data. Enlisting her formidable knowledge of the rhetorical tradition, Cassin demolishes the Google myth of a “good” tech company and its “democracy of clicks,” laying bare the philosophical poverty ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Scientific and Technical Translation

    by Maeve Olohan ...
    Series series Routledge Translation Guides
    Routledge Translation Guides cover the key translation text types and genres and equip translators and students of translation with the skills needed to translate them. Concise, accessible and written by leading authorities, they include examples from existing translations, activities, further reading suggestions and a glossary of key terms.Scientific and Technical Translation focuses on texts ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Games | Game Design | Game Studies

    An Introduction (With Contributions by André Czauderna, Nathalie Pozzi and Eric Zimmerman) - English Edition

    by Gundolf S. Freyermuth ...
    How did games rise to become the central audiovisual form of expression and storytelling in digital culture? How did the practices of their artistic production come into being? How did the academic analysis of the new medium's social effects and cultural meaning develop? Addressing these fundamental questions and aspects of digital game culture in a holistic way for the first time, Gundolf S. ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Data-Driven Storytelling

    Edited by Nathalie Henry Riche, Christophe Hurter, Nicholas Diakopoulos, Sheelagh Carpendale ...
    Series series AK Peters Visualization Series
    This book presents an accessible introduction to data-driven storytelling. Resulting from unique discussions between data visualization researchers and data journalists, it offers an integrated definition of the topic, presents vivid examples and patterns for data storytelling, and calls out key challenges and new opportunities for researchers and practitioners. ... Read more

    $98.99 CAD

  • Can Theory Help Translators?

    A Dialogue Between the Ivory Tower and the Wordface

    by Andrew Chesterman, Emma Wagner ...
    Series series Translation Theories Explored
    Can Theory Help Translators? is a dialogue between a theoretical scholar and a professional translator, about the usefulness (if any) of translation theory. The authors argue about the problem of the translator's identity, the history of the translator's role, the translator's visibility, translation types and strategies, translation quality, ethics and translation aids. ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Aesthetics of Interaction in Digital Art

    by Katja Kwastek ...
    An art-historical perspective on interactive media art that provides theoretical and methodological tools for understanding and analyzing digital art.Since the 1960s, artworks that involve the participation of the spectator have received extensive scholarly attention. Yet interactive artworks using digital media still present a challenge for academic art history. In this book, Katja Kwastek argues ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD