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Inventing the Internet

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  • "Abate sees the key to the internet's rapid and seemingly chaotic growth as the result of a decentralized, user-driven environment. She traces the development of networked resources from Cold War think tanks and the ARPANET to the present successful free-form applications."
  • "Janet Abbate recounts the key players and technologies that allowed the Internet to develop; but her main focus is always on the social and cultural factors that influenced the Internet's design and use."
  • "Recounts the key players and technologies that allowed the Internet to develop. The work begins with the early networking breakthroughs formulated in Cold War think tanks and realized in the Defense Department's creation of the ARPANET. It ends with the emergence and rapid growth of the Internet."

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  • "History"@en
  • "History"
  • "Livres électroniques"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Electronic books"

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  • "Inventing the internet"
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  • "Inventing the Internet"

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