Art Nr.: 039334522X
ISBN 13: 9780393345223
Subtitle: Rewiring the World, from Edison to Google
Release year: 2013
Published by: WW Norton & Co
Cover: Taschenbuch
Cover Format: 208x141x22 mm
Pages: 304
Weight: 252 g
Language: Englisch
Author: Nicholas Carr
Description Hailed as 'the most influential book so far on the cloud computing movement' (Christian Science Monitor), The Big Switch makes a simple and profound statement: Computing is turning into a utility, and the effects of this transition will ultimately change society as completely as the advent of cheap electricity did. In a new chapter for this edition that brings the story up-to-date, Nicholas Carr revisits the dramatic new world being conjured from the circuits of the 'World Wide Computer.' Information of Author Nicholas Carr is the author of The Shallows, a Pulitzer Prize finalist, The Glass Cage, and Utopia is Creepy. He has written for the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Atlantic, and Wired. He lives in Massachusetts with his wife. Kurzbeschreibung Titel: The Big Switch, Untertitel: Rewiring the World, from Edison to Google, Einband: Taschenbuch, Autor: Nicholas Carr, Verlag: WW Norton & Co, Sprache: Englisch, Seiten: 304, Maße: 208x141x22 mm, Gewicht: 252 g, Verkäufer: Wegmann1855 Powered by INFORIUS