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024 7 _a10.1109/9780470546567
_2doi
035 _a(CaBNVSL)mat05272998
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041 0 _aeng
050 4 _aHE7631
_b.S2713 2000eb
082 0 4 _a384
_222
100 1 _aSaracco, R.,
_q(Roberto)
_eauthor.
240 1 0 _aScomparsa delle telecomunicazioni.
_lEnglish
245 1 4 _aThe disappearance of telecommunications /
_cRoberto Saracco, Jeffrey R. Harrow, Robert Weihmayer.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bIEEE Press,
_cc2000.
264 2 _a[Piscataqay, New Jersey] :
_bIEEE Xplore,
_c[2000]
300 _a1 PDF (xvii, 156 pages) :
_bcol. illustrations.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aelectronic
_2isbdmedia
338 _aonline resource
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aForeword. Preface. INTRODUCTION -- THE DISAPPEARANCE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS. The Knowledge Age. Defeating Space and Time. Living in a World of "Intelligent Objects". Landlubbers. On Stage. My Next Door Neighbor Lives 10,000 Doors Away. Who Said That? A Vision of Tomorrow: "A Million e-Businesses, Interacting with a Billion People, Through a Trillion Interconnected Intelligent Devices..." Do-It-Yourself Services. What a Beautiful Voice. Who Pays? It Doesn't End Here... Index. About the Authors.
506 1 _aRestricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.
520 _aWhere is the Information Society headed? Improve your understanding of the promises and challenges that await our high-tech world with this provocative look at the future of telecommunications technology soundly based on today's current applications and research. This translation of the bestselling Italian edition offers stimulating insights into the new directions of the coming decade. With clear explanations devoid of technical jargon, this fascinating and informative book shows you how telecommunications will become seamlessly integrated in an increasing number of everyday products and services. You will learn how these advances will create a world without space and time barriers, populated by intelligent objects. To keep pace with the constantly changing face of technology, Web addresses for the latest technical developments are referenced throughout the book. Plus, a dedicated Web site for THE DISAPPEARANCE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS provides timely updates. You'll also find useful introductory explanations of * New concepts in telecommunications networks * Voice, data, and video integration * Advances in digital text processing * Electronic commerce * Robots, agents, and avatars. For anyone curious about how the evolution of technology, services, and culture will shape the future, this enthralling book is a must. For excerpts of the book, a peek at the future, a look at the Italian version, and more, go to www.ieee.org/organizations/pubs/press/authors/saracco/index.htm Sponsored by: IEEE Communications Society.
530 _aAlso available in print.
538 _aMode of access: World Wide Web
588 _aDescription based on PDF viewed 12/21/2015.
650 0 _aTelecommunication
_vPopular works.
650 0 _aInformation society
_vPopular works.
650 0 _aTelematics
_vPopular works.
655 0 _aElectronic books.
695 _aAccuracy
695 _aArt
695 _aAvatars
695 _aBiographies
695 _aBiomedical monitoring
695 _aBusiness
695 _aCellular phones
695 _aCities and towns
695 _aClothing
695 _aCommunities
695 _aCompanies
695 _aComputers
695 _aContext
695 _aDisk drives
695 _aEducational institutions
695 _aElectronic commerce
695 _aElectronic mail
695 _aEncyclopedias
695 _aEurope
695 _aFace
695 _aFacsimile
695 _aFootwear
695 _aGames
695 _aHumans
695 _aIndexes
695 _aIntelligent agents
695 _aInternet
695 _aLibraries
695 _aManufacturing
695 _aMedia
695 _aMedical services
695 _aMice
695 _aMonitoring
695 _aMotion pictures
695 _aOptical fiber cables
695 _aOptical fiber networks
695 _aPortals
695 _aPrinting
695 _aRobots
695 _aSearch engines
695 _aSilicon
695 _aSoftware
695 _aSpeech
695 _aSurgery
695 _aTelecommunications
695 _aThree dimensional displays
695 _aWeb pages
700 1 _aHarrow, Jeffrey R.,
_d1949-
700 1 _aWeihmayer, Robert,
_d1953-
710 2 _aJohn Wiley & Sons,
_epublisher.
710 2 _aIEEE Xplore (Online service),
_edistributor.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_z9780780353879
856 4 2 _3Abstract with links to resource
_uhttp://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/bkabstractplus.jsp?bkn=5272998
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