What will be : how the new world of information will change our lives / Michael L. Dertouzos.

Author/creator Dertouzos, Michael L.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication Info[San Francisco, Calif.] : HarperEdge, ©1997.
Descriptionxvi, 336 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Information society.
Information technology--Social aspects.
Information services industry.

Contents 1. Shaping the future -- Vision -- The revolution unfolds -- Where person meets machine -- New tools -- 2. How your life will change -- Daily life -- Pleasure -- Health -- Learning -- Business and organizations -- Government -- 3. Reuniting technology and humanity -- The value of information -- Electronic bulldozers -- Electronic proximity -- Ancient humans -- Appendix: The five pillars of the information age -- Numbers, numbers everywhere -- Two-fingered monsters -- Computer labor -- Faster than smoke signals -- Computer networks.
Local noteLittle-308313--305131012879/
General noteIncludes index.
LCCN 96037301
ISBN0062514792 (cloth)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HM221 .D459 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold