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Leveling the playing field : the democratization of technology /
"Leveling the Playing Field explores the technologies that 'trickle down' to the rest of us, those that were once the domain of the wealthy and powerful--and which therefore tended to make them even more wealthy and powerful. Now, though, these technologies--from books to computers to...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Guilford, Connecticut :
Lyons Press,
[2016]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction. 1983: Looking Back; Chapter One. Foundations: Fire and Stone; Chapter Two. Let's Talk: Language and Writing; Chapter Three. A Communication Revolution: Books and Printing; Chapter Four. Goin' Mobile: The Automobile; Chapter Five. Drones: Robots in the Skies; Chapter Six. Enhancing Your Brain: Computers and the Internet; Chapter Seven. Finding Your Way: GPS; Chapter Eight. A Revolution in a Box: 3D Printing; Chapter Nine. Don't Call Me, I'll Call You: The Rise of the Smartphone; Chapter Ten. We're Following You: Social Media.
- Chapter Eleven. Everything Is Connected: The Internet of ThingsChapter Twelve. Everyone Is Watching You: The Death of Privacy; Afterword: The Death of Ötzi; Bibliography; Index.