| #3974906 in Books | MIT Press | 1993-04-05 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.40 x6.00l,2.04 | File type: PDF | 589 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Facebook Precursor|By R. Dalton|Want a historical perspective on how we got to Facebook, LinkedIn and all the other social media we have today? This book takes you back 30 years (30 years!) to the precedent-setting computer conferencing environment Roxanne and Murray developed at he New Jersey Institute of Technology. Social media didn't just happen in some undergraduates dor||| "The Network Nation... contained a fascinating vision. In it home computers are as common as the telephone. They link person to person, shrinking, as the authors put it, `time and distance barriers among people, and between people and information, to near ze
A visionary book when it was first published in the late 1970s, The Network Nation has become the defining document and standard reference for the field of computer mediated communication (CMC). This revised edition adds a substantial new chapter on "superconnectivity" (invented and defined in the unabridged edition of the Online Dictionary of the English Language, 2067) that reviews the developments of the last fifteen years and updates the authors' speculations abou...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Network Nation - Revised Edition: Human Communication via Computer | Starr Roxanne Hiltz, Murray Turoff. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.