Intelligent Environments. Spatial Aspects of the Information by Peter Droege

By Peter Droege

  • ...an impressive anthology...the collection of authors is impeccable,...well written and comprehensive,... very good volume
    Built Environment, 1999


    ...rich and well timed quantity - notable in its sweep, ...It can be an incredible complement to the rising socio-spatial literature on details technology.
    B. Gleeson, Prometheus, quantity sixteen, quantity 4, 1998

Content:
Introduction

, Pages v-vi, Peter Droege
Contributors

, Pages vii-ix
A Pilot for a Journal

, Pages x-xi
Tomorrow's Metropolis—Virtualization Takes Command

, Pages 1-18, Peter Droege
The New Centrality: The effect of Telematics and Globalization

, Pages 19-28, Saskia Sassen
Glossy Globalization: Unpacking a Loaded Discourse

, Pages 29-48, Peter Marcuse
IT2000: Singapore's imaginative and prescient of an clever Island

, Pages 49-65, Chun Wei Choo
Korea's improvement process for info and Telecommunications know-how within the twenty first Century

, Pages 67-76, Seungtaik Yang
- New info applied sciences for Australia

, Pages 77-86, Marina Cavill
Knowledge-Based production and nearby switch: A Case research of the clinical and scientific gear in Australia

, Pages 87-98, Amanda Garnsworthy, Kevin O'Conner
Telecommunications coverage for local improvement: Empirical proof in Europe

, Pages 99-122, Rogerta Capello, Peter Nijkamp
Telecommunications and financial development: The path of Causality

, Pages 123-138, Donald Lamberton
Marketspace: the hot Locus of worth Creation

, Pages 140-151, Jeffrey F. Rayport, John J. Sviolka
Reinventing Democracy

, Pages 152-160, William H. Dutton
Telework: An clever Managerial Initiative

, Pages 161-178, Jack Wood
Telecommunications and the city atmosphere: digital and actual Links

, Pages 179-198, Simon Marvin
Telematics and shipping coverage: Making the Connection

, Pages 199-213, Stephen Potter
Open carrier systems for the data Society

, Pages 214-244, Radu Popescu-Zeletin, Thomas Magedanz
Environmental info for clever Decisions

, Pages 245-258, Patricia Kaye, Stewart Noble, Wayne Slater
Intelligence approximately Our Environment

, Pages 260-294, Harry Bruhns
Cities as circulate Economies

, Pages 295-344, invoice Hillier
- Electronics, Dense city Populations and Community

, Pages 345-353, Perry King, Santiago Miranda
Paradoxes and Parables of clever Environments

, Pages 354-385, Alan Bowen-James
Cognitive towns: Intelligence, setting and Space

, Pages 386-420, Marcos Novak
The artwork of digital Reality

, Pages 421-438, Michael Heim
Hybrid Architectures and the anomaly of Unfolding

, Pages 439-450, Peter Lunenfeld
Structuring digital city house: Arborescent Schemas

, Pages 451-483, Michael J. Ostwald
- The Declining value of conventional Borders (and the looks of latest Borders) in an Age of excessive Technology

, Pages 484-494, Gany T. Marx
Language, house and Information

, Pages 495-517, Richard Coyne
Labyrinths of the brain and the town: either actual and Virtual

, Pages 518-538, Professor M. Christine Boyer
Architecture as opposed to the recent Media

, Pages 539-550, Martin Pawley
Recombinant Architecture

, Pages 551-583, William J. Mitchell
Immutable Infrastructure or Dynamic Architectures?

, Pages 584-598, Ann Godfrey
Intelligent development Enclosure as power and knowledge Mediator

, Pages 599-623, Ardeshir Mahdavi, Ardeshir Mahdavi, Khee Roh Lam
- machine City

, Pages 624-631, Ken Sakamura
Interactive suggestions in digital structure and Art

, Pages 632-641, Wolfgang Strauss, Monika Fleischmann, Christian-A. Bohn
Hybrid Architectures: Media/Information Environments

, Pages 642-662, invoice Seaman
IntelliText: an atmosphere for digital Manuscripts

, Pages 663-681, Bob Jansen, Daniel Ferrer
The Uncanny domestic: Or dwelling online with Others

, Pages 682-709, Scott McQuire
About the Authors

, Pages 711-726
About the Editor

, Page 726
Credits

, Page 727

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To the surprise of many, a major speech highlighted the advantages of good urban design on aesthetic grounds. But aesthetics was seen as contributing to urban competitiveness. 9. While it hurts the poor in some developed countries, globalization may also help the poor in developing countries. There may even be a net improvement in the worldwide position of the poor, although balancing one person's poverty against another's improved living conditions is a tricky process at best. The evidence is contradictory.

The growth of global markets for finance and specialized services, the need for transnational servicing networks due to sharp increases in international investment, the reduced role of government in the regulation of international economic activity and the corresponding ascendance of other institutional arenas~notably global markets and corporate headquarters~all point to the existence of transnational economic arrangements with multiple locations in more than one country. We can see here the formation, at least incipient, of a transnational urban system.

Private business participants in the conference (those that found it worthwhile spending the $A950+ for attendance) had a different agenda from that of the governmental officials. Their concern can be simply expressed: how best to take advantage of the global marketplace. Their agenda was obtaining the help of the other participating groups in doing so. A labor agenda might have been, but was not, put forward by the one trade union speaker: it would have concerned how union members could benefit from globalization, or, more pessimistically, how the interests of members 34 GLOSSY G L O B A L I Z A T I O N could be protected against the potentially corroding effects of globalization.

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