There is no Software, there are just Services

Is software dead? Services like Google, Dropbox, Adobe Creative Cloud, or Social Media apps are all-pervasive in our digital media landscape. This marks the (re)emergence of the service paradigm that challenges traditional business and license models as well as modes of media creation and use. The s...

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Other Authors: Kaldrack, Irina (Editor), Leeker, Martina (Editor)
Format: eBook
Published: meson press 2015
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