Netizens: On the History and Impact of Usenet and the Internet
出版时间:
1997-04
版次:
1
ISBN:
9780818677069
定价:
462.40
装帧:
其他
开本:
其他
纸张:
其他
页数:
361页
正文语种:
英语
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Netizens,oneofthefirstbooksdetailingtheInternet,looksatthecreationanddevelopmentofthisparticipatoryglobalcomputernetwork.TheauthorsconductedonlineresearchtofindoutwhatmakestheInternet"tick".ThisresearchresultsinaninformativeexaminationofthepioneeringvisionandactionsthathavehelpedmaketheNetpossible.ThebookisadetaileddescriptionoftheNet′sconstructionandastep–by–stepviewofthepast,present,andfutureoftheInternet,theUsenetandtheWWW.ThebookgivesyoutheneededperspectivetounderstandhowtheNetcanimpactthepresentandtheturbulentfuture.Thesequestionsareanswered:Whatisthevisionthatinspiredorguidedthesepeopleateachstep?Whatwasthetechnicalorsocialproblemorneedthattheyweretryingtosolve?WhatcanbedonetohelpnourishthefutureextensionanddevelopmentoftheNet?HowcantheNetbemadeavailabletoabroadersetofpeople? MichaelHaubenhasparticipatedinonlinecommunitiessincetheearly1980s.HehasworkedattheUniversityofDetroit/MercyandColumbiaUniversityhelpingpeopleuseandunderstandcomputers.HeisagraduateofColumbiaUniversitywithaBAinComputerScience.Throughhispioneeringinteractiveonlineresearch,Michaelcoinedandintroducedthetern"Netizen"intopopularuse.HeisnowagraduatestudentatTeachersCollegeofColumbiaUniversitystudyingcomputermediatedcommunication.HavinggiventheAmateurComputeristnewsletteritsname,hecontinuestocontributearticlesonaregularbasis.HehasappearedindocumentariesabouttheinternetonTVTokyo,andhasbeenfrequentlyconsultedtocommentonthegrowingimportanceofthisnewdemocraticmedium.HehasgiventalksintheUnitedStates,JapanandCanadaaboutthesocialsignificanceandhistoryoftheinternet.HeisamemberoftheACM,IEEEandIEEEComputerSociety.Heenjoyslisteninganddancingtoelectronicmusic,workingwithchildrenandhelpingpeopletocommunicate.MichaelisthehostoftheNetizensCyberstopWorldWideWebpage.RondaHaubenhasherBAfromQueensCollegeandherMAfromTuftsUniversity.ShehastaughtatStillmanCollegeinAlabamaandWheelockCollegeinMassachusetts.MostrecentlyshetaughtintroductoryUnix,emailandinternetclassesatColumbiaUniversity.Partoftheonlinecommunitysince1988,shehashelpedtopioneeronlineresearch,andherworkhasbenefitedfromthecommentsandcontributionsoftheonlinecommunity.InJanuary1994,someofthisworkwascollectedintheonlineanthology"TheNetizensandtheWonderfulWorldoftheNet:OntheHistoryandImpactofUsenetandtheInternet".ArticlesshehaswrittenhaveappearedintheAmateurComputerist,theLinuxJournal,theProceedingsofTelecommunities'95,InternetSecrets,READNE,andotherpublications.Shehaspresentedtalkstocommunity,universityandprofessionalaudiences.HerpapershavebeenpresentedinternationallyatconferencesinCanadaandinIreland,aswellasintheUSA.ShelivesinNewYorkCityandenjoysparticipatinginUsenet,studyinghistoryandgoingtothetheater. Introduction.
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内容简介:
Netizens,oneofthefirstbooksdetailingtheInternet,looksatthecreationanddevelopmentofthisparticipatoryglobalcomputernetwork.TheauthorsconductedonlineresearchtofindoutwhatmakestheInternet"tick".ThisresearchresultsinaninformativeexaminationofthepioneeringvisionandactionsthathavehelpedmaketheNetpossible.ThebookisadetaileddescriptionoftheNet′sconstructionandastep–by–stepviewofthepast,present,andfutureoftheInternet,theUsenetandtheWWW.ThebookgivesyoutheneededperspectivetounderstandhowtheNetcanimpactthepresentandtheturbulentfuture.Thesequestionsareanswered:Whatisthevisionthatinspiredorguidedthesepeopleateachstep?Whatwasthetechnicalorsocialproblemorneedthattheyweretryingtosolve?WhatcanbedonetohelpnourishthefutureextensionanddevelopmentoftheNet?HowcantheNetbemadeavailabletoabroadersetofpeople?
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作者简介:
MichaelHaubenhasparticipatedinonlinecommunitiessincetheearly1980s.HehasworkedattheUniversityofDetroit/MercyandColumbiaUniversityhelpingpeopleuseandunderstandcomputers.HeisagraduateofColumbiaUniversitywithaBAinComputerScience.Throughhispioneeringinteractiveonlineresearch,Michaelcoinedandintroducedthetern"Netizen"intopopularuse.HeisnowagraduatestudentatTeachersCollegeofColumbiaUniversitystudyingcomputermediatedcommunication.HavinggiventheAmateurComputeristnewsletteritsname,hecontinuestocontributearticlesonaregularbasis.HehasappearedindocumentariesabouttheinternetonTVTokyo,andhasbeenfrequentlyconsultedtocommentonthegrowingimportanceofthisnewdemocraticmedium.HehasgiventalksintheUnitedStates,JapanandCanadaaboutthesocialsignificanceandhistoryoftheinternet.HeisamemberoftheACM,IEEEandIEEEComputerSociety.Heenjoyslisteninganddancingtoelectronicmusic,workingwithchildrenandhelpingpeopletocommunicate.MichaelisthehostoftheNetizensCyberstopWorldWideWebpage.RondaHaubenhasherBAfromQueensCollegeandherMAfromTuftsUniversity.ShehastaughtatStillmanCollegeinAlabamaandWheelockCollegeinMassachusetts.MostrecentlyshetaughtintroductoryUnix,emailandinternetclassesatColumbiaUniversity.Partoftheonlinecommunitysince1988,shehashelpedtopioneeronlineresearch,andherworkhasbenefitedfromthecommentsandcontributionsoftheonlinecommunity.InJanuary1994,someofthisworkwascollectedintheonlineanthology"TheNetizensandtheWonderfulWorldoftheNet:OntheHistoryandImpactofUsenetandtheInternet".ArticlesshehaswrittenhaveappearedintheAmateurComputerist,theLinuxJournal,theProceedingsofTelecommunities'95,InternetSecrets,READNE,andotherpublications.Shehaspresentedtalkstocommunity,universityandprofessionalaudiences.HerpapershavebeenpresentedinternationallyatconferencesinCanadaandinIreland,aswellasintheUSA.ShelivesinNewYorkCityandenjoysparticipatinginUsenet,studyinghistoryandgoingtothetheater.
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