Hyperspatial travel into the Internet : a guidebook

Author(s)

• Hawkes, Lory

Bibliographic Information

Hyperspatial travel into the Internet : a guidebook

Lory Hawkes

Prentice Hall, c1996

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 156-160) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This introduction to the Internet provides a simplified explanation of how the Internet is a collection of databases, how file servers provide indexes to scan information archives, and how a GUI interface can provide user-friendly access to data on the Internet.

Table of Contents

• Dreaming dreams that never were
• stepping through a transporter
• beaming up a message on the Net
• gathering information at warp speed
• reflecting on the prime directive.

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

• NCID: BA28224405
• ISBN:
  • 0132293293
• LCCN: 95037541
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Englewood Cliffs, N.J.
• Pages/Volumes: viii, 168 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : TK5105.875.I57
  • DC20 : 004.6/7
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Internet (Computer network)
  • LCSH : America Online (Online service)