Keeping the U.S. computer and communications industry competitive : convergence of computing, communications, and entertainment : a colloquium report

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Keeping the U.S. computer and communications industry competitive : convergence of computing, communications, and entertainment : a colloquium report

by the Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, National Research Council

National Academy Press, 1995

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Keeping the US computer and communications industry competitive

Keeping the U.S. computer and communications industry competitive : convergence

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Bibliography: p. 88-95

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Interactive multimedia and information infrastructure receive a lot of attention in the press, but what do they really mean for society? What are the most significant and enduring innovations? What does the convergence of digitally based technologies mean for U.S. businesses and consumers? This book presents an overview of the exciting but much-hyped phenomenon of digital convergence. Table of Contents Front Matter 1 Overview 2 Trends and Directions 3 Societal Implications 4 Promoting Competitiveness: Policy Issues and Obstacles Bibliography Apendix A Colloquium Participants Appendix B Colloquium Agenda Appendix C Follow-up Interviews

Table of Contents

  • 1 Front Matter
  • 2 1 Overview
  • 3 2 Trends and Directions
  • 4 3 Societal Implications
  • 5 4 Promoting Competitiveness: Policy Issues and Obstacles
  • 6 Bibliography
  • 7 Apendix A Colloquium Participants
  • 8 Appendix B Colloquium Agenda
  • 9 Appendix C Follow-up Interviews

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