Nicholas Negroponte
Being Digital
- ISBN 13:
- 9780679762904
- author:
- Nicholas Negroponte
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Random House USA INC International Concepts
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1996
- Pages:
- 272
- Genre:
- Social Sciences Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Being Digital is a thought-provoking exploration of the digital world and its impact on our lives. In this concise and readable book, Nicholas Negroponte explains complex concepts in an approachable way, making it easy to understand the benefits and limitations of emerging technologies.
Negroponte examines the latest innovations such as bandwidth, multimedia, virtual reality, and the Internet, separating fact from hype and providing insight into what is likely to succeed and what is not. He also looks at how past technological advancements have fared in the long term, offering a unique perspective on the future of digital technology.