Innovative automatic identification and location-based services : from bar codes to chip implants

Katina Michael, M.G. Michael

1. Introduction -- 2. Innovation studies -- 3. Historical background : from manual identification to auto-ID -- 4. Globalization and the changing face of IDentification -- 5. Barcode : the pioneer auto-ID technology -- 6. Magnetic-stripe cards : the consolidating force -- 7. Smart cards : the next generation -- 8. Biometrics : in search of a foolproof solution -- 9. RFID tags and transponders : the new kid on the block -- 10. The auto-ID technology system -- 11. Geographic information systems & location-based services -- 12. The auto-ID trajectory -- 13. The socio-ethical implications of automatic identification and location services -- 14. The rise of the electrophorus -- 15. Uberveillance -- 16. Conclusion

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Year of publication:	2009
Authors:	Michael, Katina
Other Persons:	Michael, M. G.. (contributor)
Institutions:	IGI Global (contributor)
Publisher:	Hershey, Pa : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA)
Description of contents:	"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.

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Extent:	Online-Ressource(electronic texts (xxiv, 518 p. : ill. (some col.)))
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers Mode of access: World Wide Web Also available in print.
ISBN:	978-1-59904-797-3 ; 1-59904-797-7 ; 978-1-59904-795-9 ; 1-59904-795-0 ; 1-59904-795-0 ; 978-1-61692-522-2 ; 978-1-59904-795-9
Other identifiers:	10.4018/978-1-59904-795-9 [DOI]
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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