Pervasive information systems / Panos E. Kourouthanassis, George M. Giaglis, editors.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Toward pervasiveness : four eras of information systems development / Panos E. Kourouthanassis and George M. Giaglis -- The design challenge of pervasive information systems / Panos E. Kourouthanassis and George M. Giaglis -- Requirements for middleware for pervasive information systems / Gregory Biegel and Vinny Cahill -- A software factory for pervasive systems development / Javier Muñoz and Vicente Pelechano -- Domestic pervasive information systems : end-user programming of digital homes / Victor Callaghan [and others] -- Corporate pervasive information systems / Anatole Gershman and Andrew Fano -- Wearable computing applications and challenges / Cliff Randell -- Pervasive electronic services in health care / Ilias Maglogiannis and Stathes Hadjiefthymiades -- Aesthetic concerns in pervasive information systems / Johan Redström -- A framework for the evaluation of pervasive information systems / Jean Scholtz, Mary Theofanos, and Sunny Consolvo.

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Written for both scholars and practitioners, this book provides an in-depth review of the state-of-the-art practices and research opportunities in a new era where information technology resides in everyday objects from cars to clothes to shipping containe.

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