Innovative automatic identification and location-based services
Subtitle: from bar codes to chip implants
By: Katina Michael and M.G. Michael, editor.
Contributors: Michael, Katina, 1976-; Michael, M. G.
Publisher: Information Science Reference
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Hershey, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 518
ISBN-13: 9781599047959; 9781599047973
Subjects: Bar coding equipment industry; Automatic data collection systems; Location-based services
Description: "This book emphasizes the convergence and trajectory of automatic identification and location-based services toward chip implants and real-time positioning capabilities"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Conceptual framework; title: Historical background; title: Converging technologies; title: Process of innovation; title: Usability context analysis; title: Objects; title: Animals; title: People; title: Trajectory; title: Scenarios; title: Überveillance; title: Social issues; title: Ethical dilemmas; title: Future.