The infomedia revolution: how it is changing our world and your life
A single tiny pocket calculator is more powerful than all the computers that existed in the world prior to 1950. Our children's video games are more potent than the multi-million dollar business computers of only 10 years ago. The world's most powerful technologies - computing, communicati...
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| Summary: | A single tiny pocket calculator is more powerful than all the computers that existed in the world prior to 1950. Our children's video games are more potent than the multi-million dollar business computers of only 10 years ago. The world's most powerful technologies - computing, communications and media - are converging. With annual revenues of well over The Infomedia Revolution is also challenging us on a very personal level. It will raise new issues of morality, privacy and ethics. It is changing the way we work, play, entertain ourselves and conduct our everyday lives. It is changing the way our children interact with others and how they are educated. Their new world will be very different from ours. The Infomedia Revolution is already upon us |
| Item Description: | Literaturverz. S.335-345 |
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Contents
Dedication v
Foreword ix
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction/ The Dawn of a New Age xv
PART I: THE INFOMEDIA IMPERATIVE 1
As trains were obsoleted by trucks and jets, so will
contemporary computing, communication and media
technologies be obsoleted by Infomedia.
Introduction/ Infomedia—The Next Bonanza 2
Chapter 1/ The Birth of Thinking Machines 4
Chapter 2/ The Nature of Convergence 44
Chapter 3/ A Magnet for Mega Investment 57
PART II: HOME SWEET ELECTRONIC HOME 69
Infomedia will fundamentally alter the nature of the
communications, computing and media industries.
Introduction/ Smart Homes—The Next Frontier 70
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viii
Chapter 4/ The Moving Picture Box 72
Chapter 5/ Small, Smart Phones 81
Chapter 6/ The Winning Game 85
Chapter II Ubiquity 100
Chapter 8/ Computer Helpers 110
PART III: THE INFORMATION SUPERHIGHWAY . 123
Communications carriers are entering an historic period
of change, turmoil and opportunity.
Introduction/ Fiber Wars 124
Chapter 9/ Out With the Old, In With the New 127
Chapter 10/ Carriers in Crisis 140
Chapter 11/ Opening Up the New Frontier 164
PART IV: INFOMEDIA: REVOLUTIONIZING
BUSINESS, INDUSTRY AND GOVERNMENT 189
Infomedia will profoundly affect the success or failure of
contemporary businesses in all major industries.
Introduction/ The Swiss Watch Syndrome 190
Chapter 12/ Banks without Tellers 198
Chapter 13/ Stores without Shelves 211
Chapter 14/ Interactive Advertising 233
Chapter 15/ Electronic Real Estate 245
Chapter 16/ Agents at Risk 249
Chapter 17/ Paperless Publishing 256
Chapter 18/ Streamlining Government 272
PART V: CHANGING OUR LIVES 283
Infomedia will become central to the fabric of our society
and personal lives.
Introduction/ The Smartening of America 284
Chapter 19/ Living with a Smart House 286
Chapter 20/ Limitless Access, Endless Availability 293
Chapter 21/ Tear Down Those Walls 296
Chapter 22/ Teach Your Children Well 301
Chapter 23/ Virtual Parks and Cyber Bars 313
Chapter 24/ People or Progress? 318
Afterword/ A World Remade 332
Bibliography 335
Index 346
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