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"In an era of seemingly instant change, it's easy to think that today's revolutions--in communications, business, and many areas of daily life--are unprecedented. Today's changes may be new and may be happening faster than ever before. But our ancestors at times were just as bewi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wheeler, Tom, 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2019]
Temas:
Communication and traffic > History.
Telecommunication systems > History.
Information networks > History.
Technological innovations > History.
Printing presses > History.
Computer Communication Networks
Technologie et civilisation.
Imprimerie > Histoire.
Chemins de fer > Histoire.
Réseaux d'ordinateurs.
COMPUTERS / Human-Computer Interaction.
COMPUTERS / Networking / Intranets & Extranets.
HISTORY / Europe / Western.
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electronics / Digital.
Communication and traffic.
Information networks.
Printing presses.
Technological innovations.
Telecommunication systems.
Digitale Revolution.
Kultur.
Technologie.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue
  • Perspective. Connections have consequences
  • Predicates. The original information revolution
  • The first high-speed network and the death of distance
  • The first electronic network and the end of time
  • The road to revolution. Computing engines
  • Connected computing
  • The planet's most powerful and pervasive platform
  • Our turn. History we are making
  • Connecting forward
  • Epilogue.

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