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Internet Issues and Applications, 1997-1998

Internet Issues and Applications, 1997-1998

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Publisher's Synopsis

A primer on the leading-edge Internet application areas (streaming multimedia, collaborative tools, Web databases) and key information policy issues (privacy, censorship, information quality, and more), Internet Issues and Applications serves as an overview of the forces-economic, legal, social, and technological-that are shaping the future of the Internet. Internet Issues and Applications will be essential to anyone interested in the evolution of the Internet and its impact on society, but especially to educators developing Internet-related courses. Contents: Part I: INTERNET ISSUES -Introduction -Health of the Internet -Censorship and the First Amendment -Anonymity, Privacy, and Security -Information Quality -Internet Commerce: A Global Marketspace -Distance Education: A Killer App? Part II: EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES -Streaming Audio -Streaming Video

Book information

ISBN: 9780810834309
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Imprint: The Scarecrow Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 004.678
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 200
Weight: 508g
Height: 280mm
Width: 215mm
Spine width: 13mm