Being digital

Resource Information

The work Being digital represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Missouri University of Science & Technology Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Being digital

Statement of responsibility

Nicholas Negroponte

Creator

• Negroponte, Nicholas

Subject

• Comunicaciones digitales -- Aspectos sociales
• Digital communications -- Social aspects
• Hypermédia -- Aspect social
• Informatiemaatschappij
• Informationstechnik
• Innovations -- Aspect social
• Interactive multimedia -- Social aspects
• Multimedia interactiva -- Aspectos sociales
• Multimédias interactifs
• Multimédias interactifs -- Aspect social
• Ordinateurs et civilisation
• Ordinateurs et civilisation
• Computer networks -- Social aspects
• Redes de computadores -- Aspectos sociales
• Réseaux d'ordinateurs -- Aspect social
• Société informatisée
• Technique et civilisation
• Technologie de l'information -- Aspect social
• Technologie et civilisation
• Technology and civilization
• Tecnología y civilización
• Transmission numérique -- Aspect social
• Transmission numérique -- Aspect social
• Zukunft
• Postinformationsgesellschaft

Genre

• Postinformationsgesellschaft

Language

eng

Summary

• In lively, mordantly witty prose, Negroponte decodes the mysteries--and debunks the hype--surrounding bandwidth, multimedia, virtual reality, and the Internet, and explains why such touted innovations as the fax and the CD-ROM are likely to go the way of the BetaMax. "Succinct and readable. ... If you suffer from digital anxiety ... here is a book that lays it all out for you."--Newsday
• In lively, mordantly witty prose, Negroponte decodes the mysteries--and debunks the hype--surrounding bandwidth, multimedia, virtual reality, and the Internet, and explains why such touted innovations as the fax and the CD-ROM are likely to go the way of the BetaMax. "Succinct and readable. . . . If you suffer from digital anxiety . . . here is a book that lays it all out for you."--Newsday

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

303.48/33

Index

index present

LC call number

TK5103.7

LC item number

.N43 1995

Literary form

non fiction

NAL call number

TK5103.7.N43

NAL item number

1995