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Internet Dreams

by Mark Stefik · November 1996

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The author, computer scientist and director of the Information Sciences and Technologies Laboratory at PARC, examines four key metaphors in use about the Internet: the digital library; electronic mail; electronic marketplac; and digital worlds. The book is a collection of excerpts from relevant documents, which the author introduces and then reflects upon afterward.

digital libraryinternetmetaphorInformation superhighwayInformation networksComputer networksScientists, biography