ALAN BARNARD RN, BA, MA, PhD, Senior Lecturer, School of Nursing, Queensland University of Technology, Australia. Alan has published extensively in international journals and books and regularly presents at national and international conferences. ROZANNO LOCSIN RN, PhD, Professor, Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida, USA. His research interests include technology and caring in nursing.

• IntroductionAdvancing the Meaning of Nursing and Technology; A.BarnardTechnological Competency as Caring: A Model for Nursing Practice; R.Locsin & A.BarnardIntensive Care and Technology: Neonatal and Adult Nursing Practice; D.Raines & K.KellerEthical Implications of Technology on the Patient-Nurse Interaction; S.Beidler & S.ChasePaediatric Community Nursing: The Experience of Caring for Technology Dependent Children at Home; K.Wang, A.Barnard & M.SomervilleRobots and Nursing: Concepts, Relationships and Practice; A.Campling, T.Tanioka & R.LocsinTelematics in Health and Nursing: The United Kingdom Experience; P.ProctorComputer Utilisation in Patient Care Systems; J.Lopez-Devine & R.ShermanInformatics, Information and Nursing: A Critical Examination; M.Conrick & B.RibbonsTechnological Change and Nursing: A Labour Process Theory Approach to the Social Shaping of Nursing Work; C.Windsor Research and Scholarship for Technology and Nursing; A.BarnardTechnological Caring as a Dynamic of Complexity in Nursing Practice; M.Ray.