Connected Services

Paul Golding 지음

Wiley 2011년 08월 24일 출간

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quot;Connected Services is a must-read for telco strategists who need to get up to speed on how the world of software and the web 2. 0 works.quot; Andreas Constantinou, Research Director, VisionMobilequot;This book is a must read for those charged with leading innovation in a world of connected services where telco and Internet collide.quot; - Jason Goecke, VP of Innovation, Voxeo LabsThis book explains the common underlying technological themes that underpin the new era of connected services in a post Web 2.0 epochIn this book, the author explores the underlying technological themes that underpin the new era of connected services. Furthermore, it explains how the technologies work and what makes each of them significant, for example, the potential for finding new meaning in data in the world of BIG DATA platforms, often referred to as "No-SQL" databases. In addition, it tackles the newest areas of technology such as HTML5, Android, iOS, open source, mash-ups, cloud computing, real-time Web, augmented reality, and more. Finally, the book discusses the opportunities and challenges of a connected world where both machines and people communicate in a pervasive fashion, looking beyond the hype and promise of emerging categories of communication such as the "Internet of Things" and "Real-time Web" to show managers how to understand the potential of the enabling technologies and apply them for meaningful applications in their own world.Key Features:Explores the common and emergent underlying technological themes that underpin the new era of connected servicesAddresses the newest areas of Internet technology such as web and mobile 2.0, open source, mash-ups, cloud computing, web 3.0, augmented reality, and moreShows the reader how to understand the potential of the enabling technologies and apply them for meaningful applications in their own worldDiscusses n

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Foreword xvPreface xvii1 Connected Services: The Collision of Internet with Telco 11.1 Connected What? 11.2 Ubiquity: IP Everywhere or Software Everyware? 51.3 Six Models for Potential Operator Futures 61.3.1 Access Provider 71.3.2 Connected Services Platform 71.3.3 Distribution Channel 81.3.4 Seamless Services Provider 91.3.5 Financial Merchant 101.3.6 Social Telco 101.3.7 Start Thinking Platforms 121.3.8 Execution 141.4 &"Follow Me&" Web &~ Social Networks and Social Software 141.5 What are Platforms and Why are They Important? 181.5.1 Platform Patterns for Telcos 231.5.2 Marketplace and Service Platforms 241.5.3 Data and Mash-Up Platforms 261.5.4 Platform as a Service 281.5.5 Do Platforms Work? 301.6 From Platforms to Ecosystems 311.7 Where&-s the Value? 321.8 What Should We Build? It&-s Still About the Experience! 331.9 Summary 362 The Web 2.0 Services Ecosystem, How ItWorks and Why 372.1 Introduction 372.2 Beneath the Hood of Web 2.0: CRUD, MVC and REST 382.3 LAMP and Beyond: Web Frameworks and Middleware 452.3.1 Introducing LAMP 452.3.2 Web Frameworks 472.3.3 Agile &~ Coding at the Speed of Thought 502.3.4 Summary &~ &"Why Frameworks Work&" 522.4 Open by Default: Open Source, Open APIs and Open Innovation 522.4.1 The Different Types of Open 522.4.2 Open, Open, Open! 562.4.3 Summary (&"Why Open Works . . .&") 582.5 One App Fits All? HTML5 and the Modern Browser 582.5.1 Summary (&"Why the Browser Works&") 622.6 It&-s all About People: Social Computing 622.6.1 Exploiting Relationships &~ The Social Graph 622.6.2 Exploiting Interests &~ Context Awareness 632.6.3 Portable Da

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"I highly recommend the essential and idea filled book Connected Services: A Guide to the Internet Technologies Shaping the Future of Mobile Services and Operators by Paul Golding, to anyone in any internet, telco, business, policy making, or technology related field who seeks a clearer understanding of the rapidly changing technologies affecting the overall information and communications landscape. This book explains in detail how the underlying technologies, that drive connected services, really work in a format that is understandable and applicable for anyone with a basic knowledge of technology." (Blog Business World, 4 November 2011)

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저자(글) Paul Golding