Splintering Urbanism by Steve Graham

Splintering Urbanism by Steve Graham

Splintering Urbanism makes an international and interdisciplinary analysis of the complex interactions between infrastructure networks and urban spaces.

'Splintering Urbanismis a timely and significant addition to the field of Urban StudiesIt is set to change urban theory radically, ushering in a new paradigm: a critical urbanism centred on examining infrastructure and flow. As such Splintering Urbanism should be required reading for scholars and students of globalisation, urban processes and city life.' - Rob Kitchen, Department of Geography and NIRSA for Environment and Planning

'Both interesting and important. It addresses the notion of the network city in a profound way ... a promising and fruitful approach.' - Journal of Housing and the Built Environment

'Splintering Urbanismis a significant work and achievement, bringing together a tremendous amount of research on networks and urban technologies and putting them in one 'manual' or 'guide', whilst at the same time providing an authoritative view of implications and limitations of the 'splintering' process ... it should earn a position as an essential item in any up-to-date reading list.' - Urban Studies

'Both interesting and important. It addresses the notion of the network city in a profound way ... a promising and fruitful approach.' - Journal of Housing and the Built Environment

'Splintering Urbanismis a significant work and achievement, bringing together a tremendous amount of research on networks and urban technologies and putting them in one 'manual' or 'guide', whilst at the same time providing an authoritative view of implications and limitations of the 'splintering' process ... it should earn a position as an essential item in any up-to-date reading list.' - Urban Studies

Steve Graham is a Senior Technical Staff Member in IBM's Systems Group and a member of the IBM Academy of Technology. Steve is an architect in the On Demand Architecture group.

Doug Davis works as an architect in the Emerging Technology organization of IBM.

Simeon Simeonov is a Principal at Polaris Venture Partners in Boston, where he helps early-stage IT companies accelerate their growth. Prior to joining Polaris, Sim was Vice President of Emerging Technologies and Chief Architect at Macromedia.

Glen Daniels is the Standards Strategist for Sonic Software, creator of the first Enterprise Service Bus. He is one of the primary designers and developers for the Apache Axis project, is a member of the Apache Software Foundation and participates actively in organizations like the W3C, OASIS, and the JCP.

Peter Brittenham is a Senior Technical Staff Member working in the IBM Emerging Technology group. Peter is currently an architect applying service-oriented architecture concepts to IBM's Autonomic Computing initiative.

Yuichi Nakamura leads the XML & Security group at the IBM Tokyo Research Laboratory. He joined IBM in 1990 and has worked in several areas such as object- oriented systems, multi-agent systems, B2B e-commerce and knowledge engineering.

Paul Fremantle is a Senior Technical Staff Member in IBM's Software division. Paul works on IBM's Enterprise Service Bus initiative and other Web services activities in the WebSphere product.

Dieter Kü¾¦˜¼nig is a software architect for workflow systems at the IBM Germany Development Laboratory. He joined the laboratory in 1988 and has worked on Resource Measurement Facility for z/OS, MQSeries Workflow, and WebSphere Process Choreographer.

Claudia Zentner is an architect working for IBM's Software Group at the IBM Development Laboratory in Bü¾¦˜¼blingen, Germany. Currently she is an architect for the process choreography component of the WebSphere Business Integration offering.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9780415189651
ISBN 10	0415189659
Title	Splintering Urbanism
Author	Steve Graham
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published	2001-06-14
Number of pages	512
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.