The Internet revolution / Kevin Hillstrom.
Hillstrom, Kevin, 1963-
2005
TK5105.875.I57 H54 2005 (Mapit)
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Title The Internet revolution / Kevin Hillstrom.
Author Hillstrom, Kevin, 1963-
ISBN 0780807677
Publication Details Detroit, Mi : Omnigraphics, 2005.
Language English
Description xxvi, 203 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Item Number 9780780807679
Call Number TK5105.875.I57 H54 2005
Dewey Decimal Classification 004.67/8/09
Summary "Examines the creation and development of the Internet, as well as its present and future impact on American life and society. Features include narrative overview, biographical profiles, primary source documents, detailed chronology, and annotated sources for further study."--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-193) and index.
Series Defining moments.
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Early origins of the internet
Invention of the World Wide Web
How the Internet works
Opening the Internet for commerce
The "Dot.Com Boom" goes bust
The societal impact of the Internet
The future of the Internet
Marc Andreessen
Tim Berners-Lee
Sergey Brin and Larry Page
Steve Case
Vinton Cerf
David Filo and Jerry Yang
Robert Taylor
Vinton Cerf recalls the early development of the Internet
Steve Crocker launches the "Request for Comments" series
A computer scientist describes the Internet worm of 1988
The first World Wide Web page with hypertext links
Tim Berners-Lee remembers inventing the World Wide Web
A librarian shares the joy of "Surfing" the Internet
John Perry Barlow's "Declaration of Independence for Cyberspace"
Bill Gates discusses the Internet's potential impact on education
A newspaper columnist laments the dangers of the Internet.

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