Unpredictable Certainty : Information Infrastructure Through 2000.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Staff, National Research Council
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 1900.
Temas:
Information superhighway > Government policy > United States.
Information networks > Government policy > United States.
Telecommunication policy > United States.
Autoroutes électroniques > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Réseaux d'information > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Télécommunications > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Information networks > Government policy
Information superhighway > Government policy
Telecommunication policy
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""The Unpredictable CERTAINTY""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""1 Introduction and Summary""; ""DEFINING THE NATIONAL INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE""; ""DRIVING DEPLOYMENT: BUSINESS TRANSITIONS, BUSINESS MODELS""; ""THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE INTERNET""; ""As a Barometer of Potential""; ""As a Laboratory for Development of Workable Standards""; ""As a Basis for Critical Flexibility""; ""As a Vehicle for New Market Structures""; ""Whither the Internet?""; ""REALIZING THE NII'S POTENTIALâ€?THE USER PERSPECTIVE""; ""DEPLOYMENT OF INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNOLOGY""; ""Access""
  • ""Flexibility and Interoperability""""Additional Technology Concerns""; ""User Interaction with Networked Infrastructure""; ""PUBLIC VERSUS PRIVATE OBJECTIVES""; ""ORGANIZATION OF THIS REPORT""; ""NOTES""; ""2 Making Technology Work: Individual and Organized End Users ""; ""WHO IS THE END USER?""; ""WHY THE NII MUST REACH THE HOME""; ""EVOLVING DEMAND FOR NII CAPABILITIES""; ""THE END USER AS CONSUMER""; ""ACCESS DEVICES""; ""The Personal Computer""; ""The Television""; ""Advanced Television""; ""The Telephone and Other Access Devices""; ""Toward a Fully Integrated Home System""
  • ""WHAT INCREASING USE OF GENERAL-ACCESS DEVICES IMPLIES FOR NETWORKING TECHNOLOGY DEPLOYMENT""""High Data Rates to the End Point""; ""Adequate Bandwidth in Both Directions""; ""Multiple-Session Capability""; ""Continuous Availability of Service""; ""Real-time, Multimedia Communication""; ""Nomadicity""; ""Security""; ""CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS""; ""NOTES""; ""3 Where Is the Business Case? ""; ""FACTORS SHAPING INVESTMENT IN INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE""; ""INVESTMENT IN FACILITIES""; ""The Problem of How Much Bandwidth to Invest In""
  • ""Federal Licenses as an Influence on Deployment of New Wireless Systems""""Investing to Achieve Infrastructure Generality""; ""FROM FACILITIES TO SERVICES AND APPLICATIONS""; ""Balancing Investmentâ€?Software ''Capital""""; ""The Separation of Services from Facilitiesâ€? Broadening the Potential Content""; ""THE INTERNET AND ITS USE FOR BUSINESS""; ""Effects on Provision of Goods and Services""; ""The Internetâ€?Layering, Incrementalism, and Diversification""; ""INCREMENTAL INCREASES""; ""ARRANGEMENTS FOR INTERCONNECTION""; ""ECONOMIC MODELS""
  • ""Usage-based Fees for Communications and Information Services""""Embedded or Domain-specific Services""; ""The Broadcast Model""; ""End-User Devices Paid for by Consumers""; ""The Access Subscription Model""; ""Payment Models and the Internet Phenomenon""; ""NOTES""; ""4 Technology Options and Capabilities: What Does What, How ""; ""THE CHANGING NATURE OF TECHNOLOGY AND COMMUNICATIONS""; ""HOW TRENDS IN TECHNOLOGY ARE CHANGING COMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE AND SERVICES""; ""Separation of Infrastructure Facilities and Service Offerings""; ""Building Services on Each Other""

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