Recently, radio frequency identification (RFID) is being explored as a technology to be used in supply chain management. The use of RFID in the supply chain is an emerging technol...
The relationship between science and technology has been extensively studied from both theoretical and quantitative perspectives. Quantitative studies typically use patents as pro...
Weblogs have recently gained considerable media attention. Leading weblog sites are already attracting millions of visitors. Yet, success in the highly competitive world of weblog...
provides a powerful abstraction basically allowing to perceiving all compute resources as entities that can be dynamically discovered and composed. These entities are called servic...
Advanced mobile technology continues to shape professional environments. Smart cell phones, pocket computers and laptop computers reduce the need of users to remain close to a wir...
Technology--the collection of devices and methods available to human society--evolves by constructing new devices and methods from ones that previously exist, and in turn offering...
One of the great benefits that Semantic Web (SW) technology offers is facilitating large scale integration and sharing of distributed data sources. Transferring this technology fro...
Harith Alani, Peter Chandler, Wendy Hall, Kieron O...
In the last few decades, several studies have found the same technology implemented in highly similar organizational settings to be associated with very different consequences for...
We discuss for the concept of promises within a framework that can be applied to either humans or technology. We compare promises to the more established notion of obligations and...
The concept of living technology--that is, technology that is based on the powerful core features of life--is explained and illustrated with examples from artificial life software,...
Mark A. Bedau, John S. McCaskill, Norman H. Packar...