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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Porter, Beth, 1942-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bristol, UK ; Portland, OR : Intellect, 2001.
Subjects:
Internet > Social aspects.
World Wide Web > Social aspects.
Information technology > Social aspects.
Communication and culture.
Communication and technology.
World Wide Web.
Electronic data processing.
Information technology.
Internet
Internet > Aspect social.
Web.
Technologie de l'information.
Communication et culture.
Communication et technologie.
Web > Aspect social.
Technologie de l'information > Aspect social.
information technology.
World Wide Web
Information technology
Electronic data processing
Communication and culture
Communication and technology
Information technology > Social aspects
Internet > Social aspects
World Wide Web > Social aspects
Internet.
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Preamble
  • Morphing From IT to ET
  • Introduction: the Janus approach
  • Connections
  • How They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix
  • The Importance of Nothing
  • The long and winding slip-road
  • Anatomy of the Elegant Box
  • The War That Changed Everything
  • A Bodyguard of Lies
  • Tunny Turns the Tide
  • Swords Into MicroChips
  • A Decade of Secrets; Computers With Your Tea
  • Defense and the Big Bucks
  • Time of Transition
  • Racing to the Net
  • Clear-eyed acumen and blind dreams
  • Tooled-Up
  • Scaredy-Cats
  • Embracing the Beast
  • Who's Spinning the Web?
  • Gallimaufry
  • Information
  • Entertainment and Leisure
  • Commerce
  • The da Vinci syndrome
  • Under the Influence
  • The Virtual Architect
  • Not Crying Over Spilt Paint
  • Fuzzy Boundaries
  • The Book Unbound
  • Digi Display
  • POV
  • Bending Reality
  • Playtime
  • Inviting the Viewer
  • Fashioning Worlds
  • Lights, Camera, Let-Down
  • Reeling You In
  • Tinkle, Tinkle Little NetStar
  • Music to Your Ears
  • Next Stages
  • Buttressing the ThinkTank
  • Reaping Rewards
  • The Price of Talent
  • The internet experience
  • WWWwhat else is there?
  • Here Be Dragons
  • I Want IT and I Want It Now
  • Worker Rights and Wrongs; Web Pros and Cons
  • Power to the Net People
  • Securing The Net
  • Slipping Through the Net
  • Learning CyberLessons
  • Community Spirit
  • Coda: quo vadis
  • Growing Like Topsy
  • Asking Better Questions
  • Okay, Wotcha Got Now?
  • Tomorrow.