As media evolves with technological improvement, communication changes alongside it. In particular, storytelling and narrative structure have adapted to the new digital landscape, allowing creators to weave immersive and enticing experiences that captivate viewers. These experiences have great potential in marketing and advertising, but the medium's methods are so young that their potential and effectiveness is not yet fully understood. Handbook of Research on Transmedia Storytelling, Audience Engagement, and Business Strategies is a collection of innovative research that explores transmedia storytelling and digital marketing strategies in relation to audience engagement. Highlighting a wide range of topics including promotion strategies, business models, and prosumers and influencers, this book is ideally designed for digital creators, advertisers, marketers, consumer analysts, media professionals, entrepreneurs, managers, executives, researchers, academicians, and students.

Gender, Supernatural Beings, and the Liminality of Death: Monstrous Males/Fatal Females examines representations of the supernatural dead to demonstrate shifts in the manifestation of gender. Including readings of East Asian detectives/cyborgs, Iranian vampires, and African zombies, among others, This collection offers a multi-faceted look at myth, legend, and popular culture representations of the gendered supernatural from a broad range of international contexts. The contributors show that, as creatures pass through the liminal space of death, their new supernatural forms challenge cultural conceptions of gender, masculinity, and femininity.

This book contains the proceedings of the CIMPS Conference held on October 19-21, 2022, Hipocrates University, Acapulco de Juarez, Guerrero, Mexico, that is dedicated to Software Engineering, in particular, software processes improvement, computer security and communication technology, artificial intelligence and data analysis (big data) with a focus on innovation and/or entrepreneurship, bringing together the academic sectors, governmental and industrial that promote the comprehensive development of a culture of research, innovation and competitiveness of organizations dedicated to and/or that make use of Information and Communication Telecommunications. This book presents software engineering with impact in a combination of different fields: Organizational Models, Standards and Methodologies, Knowledge Management, Software Systems, Applications and Tools, Information and Communication Technologies, Information security, Artificial intelligence, Data Analysis. It is used in different domains in which a broad scope of audience is interested in: * Software engineers * Analyst * Project management * Consultant * Professors in academia * Students * Corporate heads of firms * Senior general managers * Managing directors * Board directors * Academics and researchers in the field both in universities and business schools * Information technology directors and managers * Quality managers and directors * Libraries and information centres serving the needs of the above This book contents are also useful for Ph.D. students, master's and undergraduate students of IT-related degrees such as Computer Science, Information Systems.

Releasing the Nudes Part 2 is the second volume of a three-part series of art nude and figure photography books by photographer Victor Hernandez, featuring color and black and white photos of models of diverse races and ethnicities, addressing the themes of sensuality, eroticism, liberation and freedom of expression. Over a period of several years, photographer Victor Hernandez developed a series of art nude photoshoots working with first time amateur models, as well as more experienced nude models in different settings; the studio, outdoors, and even in the intimacy of the bedroom, the kitchen and the living room. Relasing the Nudes is a collection of some of the best of these photoshoots in three volumes. Erotic photography, surreal nudes, and sensuous outdoor nude images. The perfect mix for art nude photography enthusiasts looking for traditional art nudes, experimental and intimate nude photography. For more information visit www.toliro.com/contrast

Releasing the Nudes Part 3 is the final volume of a three-part series of art nude and figure photography books by photographer Victor Hernandez, featuring color and black and white photos of models of diverse races and ethnicities, addressing the themes of sensuality, eroticism, liberation and freedom of expression. Over a period of several years, photographer Victor Hernandez developed a series of art nude photoshoots working with first time amateur models, as well as more experienced nude models in different settings; the studio, outdoors, and even in the intimacy of the bedroom, the kitchen and the living room. Relasing the Nudes is a collection of some of the best of these photoshoots in three volumes. Erotic photography, surreal nudes, and sensuous outdoor nude images. The perfect mix for art nude photography enthusiasts looking for traditional art nudes, experimental and intimate nude photography. For more information visit www.toliro.com/contrast

Releasing the Nudes Part 1 is the first volume of a three-part series of art nude and figure photography books by photographer Victor Hernandez, featuring color and black and white photos of models of diverse races and ethnicities, addressing the themes of sensuality, eroticism, liberation and freedom of expression. Over a period of several years, photographer Victor Hernandez developed a series of art nude photoshoots working with first time amateur models, as well as more experienced nude models in different settings; the studio, outdoors, and even in the intimacy of the bedroom, the kitchen and the living room. Relasing the Nudes is a collection of some of the best of these photoshoots in three volumes. Erotic photography, surreal nudes, and sensuous outdoor nude images. The perfect mix for art nude photography enthusiasts looking for traditional art nudes, experimental and intimate nude photography. For more information visit www.toliro.com/contrast

Gender, Supernatural Beings, and the Liminality of Death: Monstrous Males/Fatal Females examines representations of the supernatural dead to demonstrate shifts in the manifestation of gender. Including readings of East Asian detectives/cyborgs, Iranian vampires, and African zombies, among others, This collection offers a multi-faceted look at myth, legend, and popular culture representations of the gendered supernatural from a broad range of international contexts. The contributors show that, as creatures pass through the liminal space of death, their new supernatural forms challenge cultural conceptions of gender, masculinity, and femininity.

Durch verschiedene Ruckblicke auf sein personliches Leben werden einem Mann mittleren Alters erst damit grundsatzliche Dinge des Lebens bewusst und er beschliesst, von nun an bewusster zu leben.

Victor Hernandez, creador de albures.net, presenta Antologia del ALBUR, la coleccion mas extensa de albures mexicanos nunca antes publicada, asi como una semblanza historica del albur y su papel en la libertad de expresion en la cultura popular en el Mexico contemporaneo. Victor Hernandez, creator of albures.net, presents Antologia del ALBUR, the most extensive collection of albures mexicanos ever published, as well as a look into the history of the albur and its role in popular culture's free speech in contemporary Mexico.