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Digital mythologies : the hidden complexities of the Internet /
"Digital Mythologies asks hard questions about where information technology is taking us. Through anecdotes drawn from his experiences as former editor-in-chief of Telecommunications magazine, the author gives readers a peek behind the scenes of the Internet industry. He explores the underlying...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
©2000.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Virtual Dreams. Virtual Folklore: Breaking the News about the Internet. Point of No Return: Crossing the Virtual Threshold. When Cultures Collide: The Internet versus the "Great Conversation" Internet Economics: The Complex Synergies of Wealth Creation. The Evolutionary Implications of the Internet. Notes from Santa Fe: The Internet as a Complex Adaptive System
- Virtual Nightmares. Work, Leisure, and the Overthrow of Matter. Tube Time: Power Cocooning for Fun and Profit. Quality of Information: The Human Bandwidth Problem. Information Overload: A Challenge for Human Productivity? The Electronic Agora and the Death of History. Interiority: Our Most Precious Natural Resource. Electronic Mediation and Technological Dependency. The Psychopathology of Online Life. Yellow Alert: Massive System Vulnerability
- The Electronic Polity. The Complexities of Role and Identity in Cyberspace. Spin Doctors Invade Net
- Film at Eleven. The Strange Obscurantism of the Virtual World.