March 2006
Beginner
272 pages
5h 48m
English
Thesis 72Even acknowledging their contingency, some explicit set of principles would be highly useful to developers and users both.
Almost all of the available literature on ubiquitous computing is academic. That is, it emerges from the methods and viewpoints of applied science as it is practiced in the collective institution of higher education.
As part of their immersion in the scientific method, academics are trained to be descriptive. A proper academic paper in the sciences is neither proscriptive nor prescriptive; it expresses no opinion about what should or should not happen. Much of the discourse around ubiquitous computing has to date ...
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