How the Internet Became Commercial : Innovation, Privatization, and the Birth of a New Network /

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Tracing the evolution of the Internet from government ownership to privatization to the commercial Internet we know today, this book describes how many of the key innovations that made this possible came from entrepreneurs and iconoclasts who were outside the mainstream - and how the commercializati...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Greenstein, Shane M. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Atarazanas > Valencia
Innovation
Electronic Commerce
Inhalt
World Wide Web
Telecommunication > Technological innovations.
Internet industry.
Internet > Economic aspects.
Information technology > Economic aspects.
Entrepreneurship.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > General.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Telecommunications.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Media & Communications.
entrepreneurs.
Entrepreneuriat.
Telecommunications > Innovations.
Technologie de l'information > Aspect economique.
Internet > Industrie > Histoire.
Internet > Aspect economique.
Entrepreneurship
Internet industry > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Tracing the evolution of the Internet from government ownership to privatization to the commercial Internet we know today, this book describes how many of the key innovations that made this possible came from entrepreneurs and iconoclasts who were outside the mainstream - and how the commercialization of the Internet was by no means a foregone conclusion at its outset. --
Physical Description:1 online resource (488 pages).
ISBN:9781400874293

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