“…What are thought of as narrative innovations in these digital forms are a product of technological ability and tied to how we physically interact with a medium, creating new and complicated questions: Is the game designer the implied author or the narrator? …”

“…It enables the reader to think critically about branding-both the medium and the message-and not simply take advertisements and brands at face value.New to this edition: ̃Features 7 new brands including LuluLemon, Warby Parker, MAC Cosmetics and Topshop/Topman ̃Over 40 new color images including advertisements for Ralph Lauren, Vera Wang, and Dolce & Gabbana ̃Updated interviews with industry professionals including Nancy Mair, General Merchandise Manager, Burlington Stores and Jill Walker-Roberts, President of Walker-Roberts Consulting"--…”

“…El móvil: convertir al artista-médium en artista-Midas. A través de este ensayo, articulado al estilo de una clásica novela de detectives, quizá no encontremos al verdadero asesino, pero por el camino entenderemos mejor un momento clave de la Historia del Arte, cuando cambió radicalmente la figura del Autor y la noción de Obra, su relación con conceptos como Tiempo, Azar o Belleza, y su misma constitución: qué es arte, quién y dónde lo hace, cuándo se produce, por qué lo llamamos así…”

“…Conceptual art introduced photography into contemporary art making, using the medium in ways that challenged it artistically, intellectually, and technically, and broadened the notion of what a photograph could be in art. …”

“…For more than two thousand years, the legendary animal that rescued Romulus and Remus has been the subject of historical and political accounts, literary treatments in poetry and prose, and visual representations in every medium. In She-Wolf: The Story of a Roman Icon, Cristina Mazzoni examines the evolution of the she-wolf as a symbol in western history, art, and literature, from antiquity to contemporary times. …”

“…Davantage que dans les domaines musicaux et littéraires, il semble que le philosophe ait développé pour les arts visuels une pensée allant à contre-courant de la définition la plus courante du médium qui leur est associé, selon laquelle l'image est la copie d'un substrat originaire ou la trace d'un référent. …”

“…Developing a television-specific set of narrative theories, Complex TV argues that television is the most vital and important storytelling medium of our time…”

“…Bedeutsam ist vor allem sein kulturphilosophischer Ansatz, der die Kunst auf dem Rang des „absoluten Geistes“ als zentrales Medium menschlicher Selbstverständigung begreift. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The journey of Tite Tiénou / "Enlarging Christian coasts": Pentecostalism and higher education in Sub-Saharan Africa / Wesleyan camp meeting history and the revitalization of Ghanaian Methodism / African immigrant religions in the diaspora / "Go ye into all the West": models of mission among Ghanaian Methodists in the diaspora / New angles on African Christianity / The multifaceted genesis of the 2007-2008 postelection violence in Kenya / How indigenous traders brought Christianity to northern Nigeria / Sickness and witches in northwestern Tanzania: listening to Pentecostal ministers / Gender roles and recruitment in southern African churches, 1996-2001 / The role of personal friendships in effective cross-cultural Christian mission / Ethiopian Orthodox christology: interacting with an ancient African perspective / Alone and frightened in Uganda: living in the shadow of HIV / African evangelists: the case of Apolo Kivebulaya / The medium and the message / Inculturation and the church's mission: theological and Trinitarian foundations / Pre-Christendom faith in a post-Christendom world / World Christianity and the new ecumenical frontier / Funerary rites and ancestral roles in Japan: reassessing their (non- )religious character / The 2008 financial crisis and the great commission / Researching contextualization in churches influenced by missionaries / "Please be extra vigilant": on being attentive to world Christianity / Global evangelical theology: "Luke theology" and the dialogue of the deaf / The 1860 Liverpool Conference on Missions / Asia and Latin America: taking the gospel to the "ends of the earth"…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…12 Unlocking the potential of innovation and entrepreneurship: The role of local policy in cities13 Implementation of a cluster based local development strategy: A comparative analysis of Danish and American experiences based on the medium sized town regions of Eau Claire (WI) and Sønderborg; 14 Impact of government support policy on the performance of SMEs in the regional industries in Korea; 15 Enterprise support in deprived urban neighbourhoods: Some challenges and lessons for government intervention; Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Die Bundeskunsthalle als Event und Vermittlung als Ereignis 129 Eventkultur in einem Museum mit Gedenkstättencharakter - Chancen und Gefahren 135 LISTEN - ein neues audiovisuelles Medium 139 Das neue Rheinische Landesmuseum - Vorbesichtigung der im Aufbau befindlichen Dauerausstellung 143 »Gib Gas, ich will Spaß« - Quo vadis, Museum? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Reforming Learning in the Asia-Pacific Region: An Introduction -- Exploring the Linkage Between Reforms and Learning in the Asia-Pacific Region: An Activity Theory Perspective -- Focusing on Tools, Transformation and New Learning -- Reforming Mathematics Education: Theorising Teachers' and Students' Use of Technology -- Reforming Learning and Teaching Through Online Collaborative Knowledge Building -- Technological Barriers to Learning: Designing Hybrid Pedagogy To Minimise Cognitive Load and Maximise Understanding -- An Examination of Project Work: A Reflection on Singapore's Education Reform -- Creating and Interpreting Multimodal Representations of Knowledge: Case Studies from Two Singapore Science Classrooms -- Reforming Teaching and Learning Using Theory of Multiple Intelligences: The Macao Experiences -- Makabayan in the Philippine Basic Education Curriculum: Problems and Prospect for Reforming Student Learning in the Philippines -- Reforming Medium of Instruction in Hong Kong: Its Impact on Learning -- Focusing on Contradictions, Tensions and Systemic Change -- Problems and the Direction of Reform for Education in Japan Today -- ‘Learning for Achievement’ as a Collective Goal in Re-culturing Teaching and Learning in Hong Kong Classrooms -- Motivational Implications of the Quality Teaching Model in New South Wales -- Reforming Learning for Children with Learning Differences in New Zealand -- Technology-Supported Pedagogical Innovations: The Challenge of Sustainability and Transferability in the Information Age -- Successful Approaches to Innovation that Have Impacted on Student Learning in New Zealand…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Schwartz -- 5. One Shot, Two Mediums, Three Centuries -- Roy Grundmann -- 6. The Body and the Senses: Harun Farocki on Work and Play -- Thomas Elsaesser -- Poetics -- 7. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- The Great Dilemma -- First Principles -- Modus Tollens -- Deductive Dice -- Chapter 2 Nature's Admonition -- The Swiss Family Bernoulli -- The Saint Petersburg Paradox -- Emolumentum Medium -- The Geometric Average -- The Other Saint Petersburg Paradox -- Concavity of Curve -- The Logarithmic Rhine Falls -- 3 The Eternal Return -- An Existential Imperative -- Into the Multiverse -- Dice with Schrödinger's Demon (N =∞) -- Dice with Nietzsche's Demon (N = 1) -- The Hustle of Non-Ergodicity -- Magic Trick or Math Trick? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Cultural software -- Media applications -- From documents to performances -- Why the history of cultural software does not exist -- Summary of the book's narrative -- PART 1 Inventing media software -- 1 Alan Kay's universal media machine -- Appearance versus function -- "Simulation is the central notion of the Dynabook" -- The permanent extendibility -- The computer as a metamedium -- 2 Understanding metamedia -- The building blocks -- Media-independent vs. media-specific techniques -- Inside Photoshop -- There is only software -- PART 2 Hybridization and evolution -- 3 Hybridization -- Hybridity vs. multimedia -- The evolution of a computer metamedium -- Hybridity: examples -- Strategies of hybridization -- 4 Soft evolution -- Algorithms and data structures -- What is a "medium"? -- The metamedium or the monomedium? -- The evolution of media species -- PART 3 Software in action -- 5 Media design -- After Effects and the invisible revolution -- The aesthetics of hybridity -- Deep remixability -- Layers, transparency, compositing -- After Effects interface: from "time-based" to "composition-based" -- 3D space as a media design platform -- Import/export: design workflow -- Variable form -- Amplification -- Conclusion -- Software, hardware, and social media -- Media after software -- Software epistemology -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Sensitivity and Image CaptureIntroduction; Choosing a capture medium; Positive image capture; Image characteristics; Limitations of film capture; Latitude; Limitations of digital capture; Pushing and pulling film; Cross processing effect; Image preview; Filters; Introduction; Filter categories; Filter factors; Lighting on Location; Introduction; Fill; Reflectors; Flash; Choice of flash; Guide numbers; Flash as the primary light source; Diffusion and bounce; Fill-flash; Flash as a key light; Slow-sync flash; The Zone System; Introduction; Zone placement; Contrast control; The zones…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 7: Wireless LAN TopologiesChapter 8: 802.11 Medium Access; Chapter 9: 802.11 MAC Architecture; Chapter 10: Wireless Devices; Chapter 11: WLAN Deployment and Vertical Markets; Chapter 12: WLAN Troubleshooting; Chapter 13: 802.11 Network Security Architecture; Chapter 14: Wireless Attacks, Intrusion Monitoring, and Policy; Chapter 15: Radio Frequency Site Survey Fundamentals; Chapter 16: Site Survey Systems and Devices; Chapter 17: Power over Ethernet (PoE); Chapter 18: High Throughput (HT) and 802.11n; Appendix A: About the Companion CD…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Design your web resource; Conflicting views and common ground; Language problems; Is online the right medium for my message?; Who am i trying to communicate with?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; THE BEST DIGITAL CAMERA FOR YOU; THE BIG GUNS: MEDIUM-FORMAT DIGITAL; SCANNING BACKS; SCANNING FILM; SUMMARY; Chapter 7: Setting up a Home Studio; TABLE AND WINDOW SETUP (AVAILABLE LIGHT); MACRO LENSES; SIMPLE STUDIO SETUP; PEOPLE SHOTS; BUSINESS SHOTS; MORE ABOUT ISOLATED IMAGES; CLIPPING PATHS; SOFTWARE SHORTCUTS; ADVANCED LIGHTING TECHNIQUES; SLAVE RELAY; COLOR BALANCE; FINAL NOTE; Chapter 8: Twenty Tips and Tricks to Winning on Microstocks…”