Technology in human communication / edited by Noel Williams and Peter Hartley.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The technology of communication / Peter Hartley -- New knowledge for old : the use of induction in knowledge communication / Patrik O'Brian Holt -- The mechanical user / Vanessa Pittard -- Evaluating I.T. work / Linda Goodman -- Computers and communication skills / Noel Williams -- What's wrong with software? / Phil Roddis -- Computerspeak : the language of new technology / Noel Williams -- News, new technology and communication / Maggie Wykes and Rinella Cere -- Access to technology : the use of I.T. in the community / Catherine Cassell -- Satellite television : pie in the sky? / Chas Critcher and Paul McCann -- Implications of technological change for industrial and organisational conflict / Dave Waddington -- Security, privacy and control / Noel Williams.