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Release 2.1 by Esther Dyson (1998, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherCrown Publishing Group, T.H.E.

ISBN-10076790012X

ISBN-139780767900126

eBay Product ID (ePID)5038437815

Product Key Features

Number of Pages384 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameRelease 2.1

Publication Year1998

SubjectBusiness Communication / General, Social Aspects / General, Networking / General

FeaturesReprint

TypeTextbook

AuthorEsther Dyson

Subject AreaComputers, Business & Economics

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1 in

Item Weight11.9 Oz

Item Length8.1 in

Item Width5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN98-034486

Dewey Edition21

Reviews"Esther Dyson imposes order on the chaos of cyberspace with magical clarity." --The Washington Post "Dyson uses her wide knowledge of the expanding digital environment to create a provocative portrait of the social, economic, and cultural changes being wrought by computers and the Internet." --The New York Times "An important, ambitious book, written in an engaging, conversational tone, that aims to lay a foundation for people coming to grips with the Internet in their lives." --The San Jose Mercury News "Part intellectual diary of early days of the PC revolution, part 'design for living in the digital age,' her book is an outsider's inside view of how computers and the Internet have changed--and will yet change--our lives." --Newsweek, "Esther Dyson imposes order on the chaos of cyberspace with magical clarity." --The Washington Post "Dyson uses her wide knowledge of the expanding digital environment to create a provocative portrait of the social, economic, and cultural changes being wrought by computers and the Internet." --The New York Times "An important, ambitious book, written in an engaging, conversational tone, that aims to lay a foundation for people coming to grips with the Internet in their lives." --The San Jose Mercury News "Part intellectual diary of early days of the PC revolution, part 'design for living in the digital age,' her book is an outsider's inside view of how computers and the Internet have changed--and will yet change--our lives." --Newsweek From the Trade Paperback edition.

Dewey Decimal303.4/833

Edition DescriptionReprint

SynopsisA provocative and visionary look at our new digital society, from "the most powerful woman in the Net-erati" ( The New York Times Magazine ). Welcome to Release 2.1, Esther Dyson's fascinating exploration of life in our new digital society. In this provocative and timely book, Dyson--an entrepreneur, high-tech industry analyst, government adviser, and Net expert--examines the impact and implications of cyberspace, challenging us to think intelligently about its effect on every aspect of our private and public lives, from businesses to government to education. Written with an insider's knowledge and ready wit, and filled with anecdotes about the movers and shakers behind the products and politics of the computer industry, Release 2.1 presents us with a hard-hitting message: With the advent of the Internet, we all have both the opportunity and the obligation to shape the new rules we want to live by., A provocative and visionary look at our new digital society, from "the most powerful woman in the Net-erati" ("The New York Times Magazine"). Welcome to "Release 2.1, " Esther Dyson's fascinating exploration of life in our new digital society.In this provocative and timely book, Dyson--an entrepreneur, high-tech industry analyst, government adviser, and Net expert--examines the impact and implications of cyberspace, challenging us to think intelligently about its effect on every aspect of our private and public lives, from businesses to government to education.Written with an insider's knowledge and ready wit, and filled with anecdotes about the movers and shakers behind the products and politics of the computer industry, "Release 2.1" presents us with a hard-hitting message: With the advent of the Internet, we all have both the opportunity and the obligation to shape the new rules we want to live by."

LC Classification NumberZA4150.D973 1998