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Interface
A cultural theory of the interface as a relation that is both ubiquitous and elusive, drawing on disciplines from cultural theory to architecture. In this book, Branden Hookway considers the interface not as technology but as a form of relationship with technology.The interface, Hookway proposes, is at once ubiquitous and hidden from view.It is both the bottleneck through which our relationship to technology must pass and a productive encounter embedded within the use of technology.It is a site of contestation-between human and machine, between the material and the social, between the political and the technological-that both defines and elides differences. A virtuoso in multiple disciplines, Hookway offers a theory of the interface that draws on cultural theory, political theory, philosophy, art, architecture, new media, and the history of science and technology.He argues that the theoretical mechanism of the interface offers a powerful approach to questions of the human relationship to technology.Hookway finds the origin of the term interface in nineteenth-century fluid dynamics and traces its migration to thermodynamics, information theory, and cybernetics.He discusses issues of subject formation, agency, power, and control, within contexts that include technology, politics, and the social role of games.He considers the technological augmentation of humans and the human-machine system, discussing notions of embodied intelligence. Hookway views the figure of the subject as both receiver and active producer in processes of subjectification.The interface, he argues, stands in a relation both alien and intimate, vertiginous and orienting to those who cross its threshold.
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Interface
A new technology has emerged, promising a perfect society, and resisters are not long for this world . . . Ahead, not too many years from now, everyone has been linked to a network of government-mandated brain implants.The Interface has become a way of life, connecting all people to limitless information, nonstop personal messaging, and instantaneous news flashes.Gone are the days of cell phones and laptops—even loneliness itself is obsolete. But when the genius behind the Interface turns against his own creation and threatens to unleash a deadly electronic brain virus on the public, the fate of the world falls on NYPD Captain Yara Avril, who must stop this sinister, ever-escalating plot before it’s too late.A thrilling nod to a future waiting just around the corner, Interface is a remarkably prescient exploration of the potential links between boundless connection and cataclysmic disaster in digital society.
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Sport Events and Community Development
This book examines the relationships between sport event hosting and community development goals.With sport events proliferating around the world, from major events to local events, the book explains how community goals can be embedded into sports event planning, and how events at all levels can be most effectively leveraged to achieve positive outcomes and legacies for local communities. Featuring real-world case studies and the perspective of industry practitioners in every chapter, the book explores the commercial, social, and political contexts in which events take place and what is meant by "legacy" and "impact." It introduces the key stakeholders, from residents and local government to NGOs, as well as the spectrum of goals that might be in play, and looks at partnerships working for the best effect.The book also explains the sports event management process, from bidding to planning to venue management to monitoring and evaluation, and considers how community development goals can, and should, be incorporated at every stage. With a practical focus, and full of useful features for learning and understanding, this is essential reading for any student or practitioner with an interest in sports events, community sport, sport development, event management, or sustainable business.
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HPE USB KVM Console Interface Adapter interface cards/adapter
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How is a network interface used exclusively for local networks?
A network interface can be used exclusively for local networks by configuring it with an IP address that is within the range of the local network. This IP address should not be routable on the internet, ensuring that the interface is only accessible within the local network. Additionally, the network interface can be configured with a subnet mask that limits its communication to the local network. By setting up the network interface in this way, it will only be able to communicate with other devices on the same local network and will not have access to the broader internet.
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Is an interface necessary?
An interface is not always necessary, but it can be very helpful in certain situations. Interfaces are useful when you want to define a contract for how different classes should interact with each other, ensuring consistency and flexibility in your code. They also allow for easier testing and implementation of different behaviors without changing the underlying classes. However, if you have a simple program with only one class or if you don't need to enforce a specific structure for your classes, then an interface may not be necessary.
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'For streaming, which interface?'
For streaming, the best interface would be one that offers high-speed and reliable internet connectivity, as well as a user-friendly and intuitive design. This could include interfaces such as smart TVs, streaming devices like Roku or Apple TV, or gaming consoles like Xbox or PlayStation. These interfaces typically offer easy access to popular streaming platforms like Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video, and provide a seamless and enjoyable streaming experience for users.
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Which interface is necessary?
The necessary interface would depend on the specific context or application. For example, in a computer system, a user interface such as a graphical user interface (GUI) or a command-line interface (CLI) would be necessary for users to interact with the system. In a networking context, an interface such as an Ethernet port or a wireless network interface card (NIC) would be necessary for connecting devices to a network. Ultimately, the necessary interface would be determined by the specific requirements and functionality of the system or application in question.
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Local Voices, Local Choices : The Tacare Approach to Community-Led Conservation
Discover the stories behind Jane Goodall’s visionary approach to community-led conservation. You know of Jane Goodall’s work with wild chimpanzees and her lifelong career advocating for environmental justice.But just as transformative is her work empowering local communities that live on the edge of human settlement to act to protect their natural resources—or to risk losing them forever. Local Voices, Local Choices: The Tacare Approach to Community-Led Conservation is the story of the Jane Goodall Institute’s holistic approach to conservation, which puts the local people in charge of preserving their surrounding ecosystems.Rather than conservationists leading the effort and imposing their solutions, local communities that live in the affected regions make their own decisions.Working with science and technology and with the support of conservationists, these communities grow to understand their human impact on the environment.By choosing to adopt sustainable livelihoods, they decide their own path into the future, finding ways to balance their environmental impact with their communities’ needs. Story by story, Local Voices, Local Choices brings readers into the diverse perspectives behind this approach to community-driven conservation—not only those of JGI staff and program partners but also, and equally, those of the local people who lead these initiatives. Read about:The origins of the Tacare approach, originally designed as a 1994 reforestation project with an abbreviation pronounced “ta-CAR-reh”A retired village member keeping the knowledge of medicinal plants alive in his communitySpiritual and cultural story-holders who are vital to the recording and preservation of their traditional ecological knowledgeLocal people participating as forest monitors, village health workers, beekeepers, small-business owners, and educators of the next generationFormer poachers turned advocates for sustainable land managementWritten for conservationists, fans of Jane Goodall, and readers interested in environmental issues, Local Voices, Local Choices is a vibrant expression of Jane Goodall’s vision and her hope that the Tacare approach will be understood and adopted wherever there is a need for genuine community-driven conservation. Local voices matter, and their choices can make all the difference for generations to come.
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Policy and Practice in Rural Tanzania : Grazing, Fishing and Farming at the Local-Global Interface
A blend of old and new meaningsWho are the rural people of Africa?What does it mean to be part of a 'rural' community in contemporary Tanzania? And why is it important to debate questions of African rurality beyond the mere GDP contribution of rural land-based production?This book seeks to address questions like these. Rural people(s) in contemporary Africa are often conceived of in terms of how to efficiently integrate them into international markets and global value chains; this book analyses the question of integration of rural people in Tanzania by delving into how they deal with local-global connections and engage with policy objectives on their own terms, between local forms of associational life and global markets.In so doing, it explores local socio-economic dynamics that find little space in the national and global policy vision of a rural sector geared towards growth - a vision that is peculiar to African states, including Tanzania.Informed by anthropological theory and de-re-agrarianisation/de-re-peasantisation debates, and grounded in ethnographic evidence, the book eschews 'orthodox' approaches that see (rural) people as passive recipients of policies, and policies as instruments of oppression.Instead, it departs from the rural land/place-based practices of grazing, fishing and farming to look at rurality in Tanzania as a blend of old and new meanings, values and practices at the local-global interface, continually reshuffled as rural people encounter different social and economic spheres.As the world rediscovers the urgency of questions connected to neo-colonialism and de-colonisation, this book brings to the forefront the position, worldview and ambitions of African rural peoples intersecting with international policy models, visions and objectives.
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Boom The Interface
The Interface by Boom Library is a collection of more than 2200 ready-to-use interface sound effects. Boom Library has collated a comprehensive range of buttons clicks slides jingles and more. Whether for real virtual simulated or aesthetic purposes The Interface generates satisfying and helpful user feedback. All of the samples featured in The Interface are in WAV format. You can import and work with them in any software that handles WAV files including Logic Pro Cubase Ableton Live Premiere Pro Adobe After Effects and more. Each file in The Interface collection contains extensive metadata like file description and keywords so you can easily locate and file you need. To make the fastest and easiest workflow possible Boom Library has also categorised each sound into different styles such as wooden metallic glassy arcade digital generic and more. Please Note: This product comes in the form of a digital download code that will be sent to your email for activation.
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Syntax - Semantics Interface
Syntax-Semantics Interface is a collection of papers written by leading Czech linguist Eva Hajicová between 1973 and 2014 that draw on the theoretical framework of the functional generative description proposed by Petr Sgall in the early 1960s and developed since.The book reflects Hajicová’s research contributions to four main domains: the specification of underlying (deep) sentence structure (analyzed in terms of dependency relations); the information structure of the sentence (topic-focus articulation) and its relation to the specification of presupposition and negation and to other related phenomena; the building of a scheme for an annotated corpus of Czech to serve, among other things, in the verification of theoretical linguistic claims; and some fundamental aspects of discourse structure, namely the concept of the hierarchy of elements in the stock of knowledge shared by speaker and hearer.Through new introductory statements, Hajicová also compares her original findings with current state-of-the-art of linguistic theory at home and abroad.
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What is the difference between a graphical user interface and a user interface?
A graphical user interface (GUI) is a type of user interface that allows users to interact with electronic devices through graphical icons and visual indicators, as opposed to text-based interfaces. On the other hand, a user interface (UI) is a broader term that encompasses all aspects of how users interact with a system, including GUIs but also other types of interfaces like command-line interfaces or voice-controlled interfaces. In essence, a GUI is a specific type of UI that relies on visual elements to facilitate user interaction with a system.
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What is a good interface?
A good interface is one that is intuitive, user-friendly, and visually appealing. It should be easy to navigate, with clear labels and instructions to guide users through the system. A good interface also takes into consideration the needs and preferences of the target audience, ensuring that it is accessible and responsive to different devices and screen sizes. Ultimately, a good interface enhances the overall user experience by making interactions with the system efficient and enjoyable.
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Which interface would be good?
It would be helpful to know more about the specific context and requirements in order to recommend a suitable interface. However, in general, a user-friendly and intuitive interface would be good for most applications. This could include a clean and simple design, easy navigation, clear labeling, and responsive feedback to user actions. Additionally, considering the target audience and their familiarity with technology would also be important in determining the most suitable interface.
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Is this the correct interface?
To answer this question, I would need more specific information about the interface in question. Without knowing the details of the interface and its intended purpose, it is difficult to determine if it is the correct one. It would be helpful to have more context or specific criteria to evaluate whether the interface is correct for its intended use.
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