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Technology, innovation and management
Money & Business

Technology, innovation and management

...interfaces to the service user have seen them become increasingly self-service in many cases (think, for example, of online banking or shopping). One example of the differing dynamics in service industries is the relationship between product and process innovation, which is often reversed (Barras, 1986) when compared with manufacturing industry, discussed in the previous...
Machines, minds and computers
Digital & Computing

Machines, minds and computers

...interface at this stage: you can always polish it up later on, if you wish. Create two buttons, one to set up the simulation by calling a procedure called setup , and the other to start it off by calling a procedure named go. 4 Start programming by writing the setup program. Recall that we want to begin with all patches black except the middle patch in the top row. To do...
Sustainable innovations in enterprises
Money & Business

Sustainable innovations in enterprises

...interface on the left cuff of the sleeve that you can tap, swipe, and hold to do all sorts of different tasks like change music track, get access to voice-delivered navigation instructions, and more. And I should say, this is designed specifically with an urban cyclist in mind. And of course, if you are a cyclist, it's the sort of functionality that's really very useful....
Childhood in the digital age
Education & Development

Childhood in the digital age

...interfaces mean that digital technologies are now accessible for children as young as 3. But do children find digital technologies exciting for reasons beyond simple entertainment? The amount of digital technology available to my young son is massively different to that in my own childhood. As both a parent and a psychologist, I’ve found it difficult to make sense of...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
The Enlightenment
History & The Arts

The Enlightenment

...interface of two fundamental cultural movements: Enlightenment and Romanticism. The transition from the first to the second has been described as ‘the greatest single shift in the consciousness of the West that has occurred’ (Berlin, 1999, p. 1), one that ‘cracked the backbone of European thought’ (Isaiah Berlin, quoted in Furst, 1979, p. 27), and it continues to...
Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
IT: Information
Science, Maths & Technology

IT: Information

...News editors in the 'digital tapeless newsroom' will be working on computers that interface with the server...IT: Information: 2.3 Newsgathering and newspapers - Newspapers Taylor now discusses some early information and communication technologies and the extent to which they had an impact upon newspapers. So let me start by looking at what was often optimistically called 'news' in the early years of the 20th Century. ......
Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
Creating open educational resources
Education & Development

Creating open educational resources

...interfaces all look different. Some you can download, some you can’t. Only print one page at a time. It’s a nightmare. So unless we really buy into the whole global vision of these things and adopt and use those standards in creating and in describing them, which is fundamental then to people being able to find them, then we’re not going to get very far. So...
Understanding mental capacity Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding mental capacity

...interface with mental health services and law...Week 5: Children and young people: 1 Decisions, children and young people - Assessing mental capacity in children is undertaken routinely by parents, teachers, family members and a range of other people and professionals with whom the child may come into contact. [A young family] Figure 1 A young family In this section you...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs