List of Figures


1-A young woman points out her home on the world map
www.flickr.com/photos/tara-tea/3037955269/

2-Mount Fuji in Clear Weather
www.csse.monash.edu.au/~jwb/ukiyoe/hokusai.html　

3-Netherlands, North Holland, Zaanse Schans, windmills, 1998
www.gettyimages.com/

4-A young woman in Beijing,
National Geographic Magazine May 2008 p108

5-China, Guangdong Province, family around small stove at home
www.gettyimages.com/

6-China, Shanghai, young woman sitting in home
www.gettyimages.com/

7-International students
Photograph by Author

8-NEW YORK, VS 1954 Paul Zahl
FAMILIE, p39

9-Chappe semaphore on the roof of the Louvre, Paris (1795), Smithsonian Institution Libraries
www.sil.si.edu/exhibitions/underwater-web/uw-optic-02.htm

10-A homing pigeon
www.pigeoncote.com/homing/homing.html

11-Telegraph key in America in 1838
www.antiqbuyer.com/tele.html

12-A Penfold Hexagonal postbox,
www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1224228

13-Telephone for operator-assisted phone service
Designing interactions p386

14-Alexander Graham Bell speaking into a prototype telephone, The Early Office Museum
www.officemuseum.com/

15-Man and woman using telephones
1910 postcard

16--Old phone
www.iphonepicture.org/p/other/oldphone.html

17--Steve Jobs and Bill Atkinson, holding a Mac, in 1983
Designing interactions p100

18-Nokia 5110
www.nokiausa.com/

Designing interactions p75

20-E-mail icon
Scanted by Author

21-Google homepage June 2005
Designing interactions p470

22-Skype logo
Photograph by Author

23-A picture of iPhone
www.apple.com/iphone/

24-A woman using Skype
Photograph by Author

25-Old Map of the World from the 1500's
www.sonofthesouth.net/revolutionary-war/maps/old-map-world.html

26-South Pointing Chariot Model, British Science Museum in London
www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/

27-Model of Model Si Nan of Han Dynasty a south-indicating ladle or sinanin China
chinese-dynasties.org/han-dynasty.html

28-A 9th century astrolabe in Iraq
ISLAM p94

29-Qibla Indicator in Iran, Bakken Library and Museum
www.thebakken.org/artifacts/qibla.html

30-Persian 'qibla' indicator
www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/cultures/astronomical_instruments

31-Google earth 2008
Photograph by Author

32-Qibla compass
www.islamicgoodsdirect.co.uk/

33-Qiblah phone (model:LG-F7100)
www.lge.com/us/index.jsp

34-GPS satellite, NASA
www.navcen.uscg.gov/ftp/gps/ggeninfo/gps-iif.tif

35-Automotive navigation system
www.autonavigationsystems.net/products.html

36-Prayer compass
www.casio.com/home/

37-Qibla finder
appbeacon.com/apps/003608/qibla-finder

38--A picture of performance of prayer at sunset
Mecca p99

39-A picture of mihrab (in the center) of a mosque
Mecca p111

40-Two man bowing each other
waystosayhello.wordpress.com/2008/01/12/the-many-degrees-of-bowing/