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1	The Road Ahead: 9living and Prospering in the Information Age more books like this by Bill Gates add to wishlist In this book Bill Gates--who built Microsoft into one of the most successful companies in the world--provides his vision of what the future holds. He shows how, just as the personal computer revolutionized the way we work, the emerging technologies of the digital age will transform forever the way we buy, work, learn, and communicate with one ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace more books like this by Lawrence Lessig add to wishlist In this challenging Internet analysis, a legal scholar analyzes the often underestimated impact of code on privacy and free speech issues, and the influential roles private industry, legislators, and consumers play in its development. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Persuasion and Privacy in Cyberspace: The Online Protests Over Lotus Marketplace and the Clipper Chip more books like this by Professor Laura J Gurak add to wishlist This fascinating book examines two examples of social action on the Internet-the organized protests against Lotus MarketPlace and the Clipper chip--in order to evaluate the impact of the net on our social and political life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.89! \| SVS
4	The Road Ahead: Completely Revised and Up-To-Date more books like this by Bill Gates, Peter M Rinearson, Nathan Myhrvold add to wishlist In this book Bill Gates--who built Microsoft into one of the most successful companies in the world--provides his vision of what the future holds. He shows how, just as the personal computer revolutionized the way we work, the emerging technologies of the digital age will transform forever the way we buy, work, learn, and communicate with one ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.89! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Me++: The Cyborg Self and the Networked City more books like this by William J Mitchell, M.D. add to wishlist With Me++ the author of City of Bits and e-topia completes an informal trilogy examining the ramifications of information technology in everyday life. William Mitchell describes the transformation of wireless technology in the hundred years since Marconi - the scaling up of networks and the scalling down of the apparatus for transmission and ... see all copies from $6.50! new only from $11.00! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Information Inequality more books like this by Herbert I Schiller, Schiller Herber add to wishlist This book is a sustained leftist critque of communication conglomeration, and the ways in which corporate think limits public expression and public understanding. As a critic of corporate imperialism, Schiller writes on television, media systems, censorship, communication giants, the multinationals and technology. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.96! \| SVS
7	Road Warriors: 8dreams and Nightmares Along the Information Highway more books like this by Daniel Burstein, David Kline add to wishlist The authors take the readers behind the scenes of one of the greatest battles in history: the struggle to define the technology of the future. This narrative explains how the Digital Technology Revolution has evolved, where it is headed, and how it will change the social, economic, and political fabric of our society. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	E-Topia: Urban Life, Jim--But Not as We Know It more books like this by William J Mitchell add to wishlist In this accessible analysis, an architect examines how technological advances can transform cities' economy and culture, and encourages urban planners to accurately estimate this potential when planning the cities of the future. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Wired Neighborhood more books like this by Stephen Doheny-Farina add to wishlist Are communication technologies ushering in a new age of computer networks that connect people into worldwide virtual communities of like-minded individuals? Or are global computer networks isolating us from real relationships and from our society, as we stare into a screen instead of interacting face to face? In this book, Stephen Doheny-Farina ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.16! \| first editions
10	You Say You Want a Revolution: A Story of Information Age Politics more books like this by Reed E Hundt add to wishlist This book is a unique account of the way politics has shaped the information age in America. Reed E. Hundt, chairman from 1993 to 1997 of the Federal Communications Commission, the nation's chief regulatory agency for media and communications industries, tells of the battles for political advantage that lie behind the enormous creation of wealth ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.73! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	At Home with Computers more books like this by Elaine Lally add to wishlist New technologies are profoundly reshaping the world around us. Home computers - unheard of two decades ago - now play an intimate role as personal possessions in many people's lives. For some, computer games may be vital to winding-down after a busy day, while for others the home computer represents only work or is a means through which to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.99! \| first editions
12 view cover	The Emperor's Virtual Clothes: The Naked Truth about Internet Culture more books like this by Dinty W Moore add to wishlist This title surveys the 'cyberlandscape' and samples some of its goods, such as Usenet newsgroups and real-time conversation via Internet Relay Chat. It also offers discussions on public policy issues, and interviews with a diverse assortment of computer users. The author gets wired while on sabbatical and finds a community similar to the society ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Writing the Information Superhighway more books like this by William Condon, Wayne Butler add to wishlist Writing the Information Superhighway is the first text intended for composition courses that shows students how to read and write using the modes and resources available on the Internet. The text is designed to acquaint students with the wide variety of information available via computer networks, with the tools for accessing that information, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $23.25! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Internet Dreams: Archetypes, Myths, and Metaphors more books like this by Mark J Stefik, Vinton G Cerf (Foreword by) add to wishlist The stakes are high - metaphors can have an impact on the legal and policy aspects of the future of the Internet as well as its technical design and economic structure. "Internet Dreams" illuminates not only how "the Net" is being created, but also stories about ourselves as our lives become electronically interconnected. Ancient myths meet modern ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.18! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	From Gutenberg to the Global Information Infrastructure: Access to Information in the Networked World more books like this by Christine L Borgman add to wishlist Will the emerging global information infrastructure (GII) create a revolution in communication equivalent to that wrought by Gutenberg, or will the result be simply the evolutionary adaptation of existing behaviour and institutions to new media? Will the GII improve access to information for all? Will it replace libraries and publishers? How can ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.80! \| first editions
16 view cover	Civilizing Cyberspace: Policy, Power, and the Information Superhighway more books like this by Steven E Miller, Stephen J Mellor, Thomas E Stone (Editor) add to wishlist "Steve Miller has written a readable, thought-provoking guide to the information policy conundrums of the age. He is at his best when he pierces the rhetorical redoubt of deregulation and asks what results we are seeking -- bigger monopolies? broader competition? an information elite? -- from public action. E-mail to policy makers: Read This Book. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.87! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	The Governance of Cyberspace: Politics, Technology and Global Restructuring more books like this by Brian D Loader add to wishlist Issues of surveillance, control and privacy in relation to the internet are coming to the fore as a result of state concern with security, crime and economic advantage. Through an exploration of emerging debates regarding the possible desirability, form and agencies responsible for the regulation of the internet and an analysis of issues of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.50! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Cyberflirt: How to Attract Anyone, Anywhere on the World Wide Web more books like this by Susan Rabin, Barbara J Lagowski add to wishlist Discover how to find friendship and romance on the Internet. This guide helps with choosing the right sites, how to decipher chatroom shorthand and overcome chatroom shyness, avoid common mistakes and get rid of the wrong people. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Forbes ASAP Big Issues: The Examined Life in a Digital Age more books like this by John Wiley & Sons Inc (Creator), Peter Jennings (Foreword by), Mike Malone add to wishlist The Forbes ASAP annual "Big Issue", about to celebrate its sixth anniversary, is an admired and influential publication at the nexus of high technology, business, and culture. No other magazine has brought together such a varied, distinguished group of writers. This book celebrates the five "Big Issues", presenting some of the most thought ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.42! \| first editions
20 view cover	Understanding Modern Telecommunications and the Information Superhighway more books like this by John G Nellist, Elliot M Gilbert add to wishlist This text offers a basic understanding of telecommunications and the global information infrastructure. It provides an easy-to-understand guide that explains communications technologies in plain English. How does the Internet work? What benefits do optical networks offer? What is the potential of PCS? What is the role of satellites in the global ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.90!
21 view cover	Internet Dreams: Archetypes, Myths, and Metophors for Inventing the Net more books like this by Mark J Stefik, Vinton G Cerf (Foreword by) add to wishlist The stakes are high - metaphors can have an impact on the legal and policy aspects of the future of the Internet as well as its technical design and economic structure. "Internet Dreams" illuminates not only how "the Net" is being created, but also stories about ourselves as our lives become electronically interconnected. Ancient myths meet modern ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	Interconnection and the Internet: Selected Papers from the 1996 Telecommunications Policy Research Conference more books like this by Gregory L Rosston (Editor), David Waterman (Editor) add to wishlist This text describes the research and insights presented at the 1996 Telecommunications Policy Research Conference. It covers such topics as: interconnection and competition; Internet growth and commerce; Internet regulation and control; and the political economy of telecommunications regulation. see all copies from $35.02! new only from $41.00! \| first editions
23 view cover	Information Superhighways Revisited more books like this by Bruce L Egan add to wishlist A new edition of "Information Superhighways: The Economics of Advanced Public Communication Networks", this title explores prospects for new digital wireless infrastructures, compares additional wireless and wireline alternatives, and examines economic considerations surrounding technology developments, including rural areas. It addresses the key ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.97! \| first editions
24 view cover	The Global Information Society more books like this by Wendy Currie add to wishlist This volume addresses the phenomenon of the global information society in the context of market, technology, management practice, capabilities and skills, and the role of government. It critically evaluates models, frameworks, debates and observations relating to these five key themes within the global information society. see all copies from $9.51! new only from $47.00!
25 view cover	Wireless Information Highways more books like this by Dimitrios Katsaros, Alexandros Nanopoulos add to wishlist Wireless Information Highways provides an excellent introduction and balanced coverage of the most important topics related to the methodologies developed to support data management in asymmetric communication environments. This book is based on a number of self-contained chapters and provides an opportunity for practitioners and researchers to ... see all copies from $30.00! new only from $48.00! \| SVS

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