Janet Abbate
Autore di Inventing the Internet
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Janet Abbate is Associate Professor of Science, Technology, and Society at Virginia Tech and the author of Inventing the Internet (MIT Press).
Fonte dell'immagine: Copyright Janet Abbate 2007
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How the ARPAnet grew and finally moved to the public sector is full of twists and turns that had nothing to do with how the bits flow thru a wire and everything to do with the people who saw value.
The author writes from many conversations and emails with the actual people plus well-referenced information from other books. Only when we get to the web (the 5 years before the book is published) does this flawless referencing fall apart. [It's impossible to write the history of something that is still happening.]… (altro)