Pocket Internet (The Economist books)

Pocket Internet (The Economist books)

by Sean Geer (Author)

Synopsis

Everything you need to know about trends in the e-world and how to get the best out of the internet. Pocket Internet contains articles on how the internet came about, the technology behind the internet and how it is changing, the information society, the information economy and e-commerce. It also gives strategic advice on getting wired; access providers; search engines; browser software; trends and tips (and precautions) about using the internet for email, shopping, selling and promoting yourself, research, getting software, and leisure (films, music, chat, news, gambling, and so on). With a detailed A-Z of terms, from ADSL to Zmodem, and useful appendices.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 272
Edition: 2
Publisher: Economist Books
Published: 11 Sep 2000

ISBN 10: 1861972601
ISBN 13: 9781861972606

Author Bio
Sean Geer has been writing about IT for more than ten years. Following a spell as managing editor of Wired, he is now a freelance writer and consultant specialising in internet-related issues.