Geologic field data collection, analysis, and map compilation are undergoing a revolution in methods, largely precipitated by global positioning system (GPS) and geographic information system (GIS) equipped mobile computers paired with virtual globe visualizations. Modern, ruggedized personal digital assistants (PDAs) and tablet PCs can record a wide spectrum of geologic data and facilitate ite...

INTRODUCTION Photographs are symbolic of memories and with the advent of digital photography it has become much easier to collect them in a second in a more comprehensive and qualitative manner. Technological advancements in the field of digital photography have revolutionized the concept of photography as a powerful medium of expression and communication. It also offers a spectrum of perceptio...

This multi-authored book covers the major topics in picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) and provides valuable information in understanding the technologic advancements that have resulted in the digital revolution in the practice of radiology. The thorough and comprehensive analysis of the various PACS concepts and their relationships in forming the digital radiology department in...

The digital revolution has often been heralded for the transformation it has produced in advertising. The ability to collect data about the individual, automatically parse it, and then serve ads on that basis has transformed advertisers’ ability to target ads and show specific ads to specific groups of consumers. This targeting revolution has led to the emergence of paid search advertising, whe...

The digital has seen innovation revolution overtaking many professions and industries. The media is not an exception of this. In fact, the media is at the heart of digital innovation, as a lot of changes take place in all aspects of the industry now: changes in how news are generated, transmitted and consumed. The deployment of hardware and software programmes in newspaper newsrooms to enhance ...

The digital revolution has come to microfluidics. In digital microfluidics (DMF), discrete droplets are manipulated by applying electrical fields to an array of electrodes. In contrast to microchannels, in DMF each sample and reagent is individually addressable, which facilitates exquisite control over chemical reactions. Here, we review the state-of-the-art in DMF, with a discussion of device ...