Ubiquitous Computing Fundamentals

By John Krumm

Book Overview

Under the guidance of John Krumm, a ubiquitous computing pioneer, this book brings together eleven ubicomp trailblazers who report on their area of expertise. Starting with a historical introduction, it moves on to summarize a number of topics-from the application of quantitative methods to ubiquitous systems software. Taking a decidedly human perspective, the book explains how to observe people in their natural environments and evaluate the critical points where ubiquitous computing technologies can improve their lives.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1420093606
• ISBN13: 9781420093605
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.3"