The changing nature of telecommunications/information infrastructure [[electronic resource] /] / Steering Committee on the Changing Nature of Telecommunications/Information Infrastructure, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 384/.09 |
Soggetto topico |
Information superhighway - United States
Telecommunication - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-19343-3
9786610193431 0-309-58698-4 0-585-02002-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455382003321 |
Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1995 | ||
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The changing nature of telecommunications/information infrastructure [[electronic resource] /] / Steering Committee on the Changing Nature of Telecommunications/Information Infrastructure, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 384/.09 |
Soggetto topico |
Information superhighway - United States
Telecommunication - United States |
ISBN |
0-309-17670-0
1-280-19343-3 9786610193431 0-309-58698-4 0-585-02002-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778622303321 |
Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1995 | ||
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The changing nature of telecommunications/information infrastructure / / Steering Committee on the Changing Nature of Telecommunications/Information Infrastructure, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, National Research Council |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 384/.09 |
Soggetto topico |
Information superhighway - United States
Telecommunication - United States |
ISBN |
0-309-17670-0
1-280-19343-3 9786610193431 0-309-58698-4 0-585-02002-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Changing Nature of Telecommunications/Information Infrastructure -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction and Overview -- PART 1-SETTING THE STAGE -- PART 2-REGULATION AND THE EMERGING TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE -- PART 3-PUBLIC INVESTMENT IN INFRASTRUCTURE -- CROSS-CUTTING ISSUES -- Accommodating Rapid Technological Changes -- Standards and Standards Setting -- Democratization -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- NOTES -- Part 1 Setting the Stage -- Introduction to Part 1 -- The Evolution of the Telecommunications Infrastructure -- HOW THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK BECAME DIGITAL -- THE ADVENT OF DIGITAL SWITCHING -- THE BOTTLENECK: LOCAL LOOP ACCESS -- THE PACKETIZING OF COMMUNICATIONS: ATM -- THE NEW INFRASTRUCTURE -- THE USER VIEW OF INTERNET ECONOMICS -- THE CONTRAST IN PHILOSOPHY BETWEEN THE INTERNET AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS -- MULTIMEDIA AND THE FUTURE OF THE INTERNET -- The Search for the Holy Paradigm: Regulating the Information Infrastructure in the 21st Century -- DEFINITION OF THE INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE -- REGULATION OF THE INFRASTRUCTURE -- Goals of Regulation -- Liberty -- Equity -- Community -- Efficiency -- Participatory Access -- REGULATORY PARADIGMS -- Stage 1: Scarcity -- Production -- Distribution Media -- Reception -- Summary of Stage 1 -- Stage 2: Abundance and Competition -- Production -- Distribution Media -- Reception -- Summary of Stage 2 -- THE NEW COMPLEXITY -- Technological Trends -- Economic Trends -- Sociological and Organizational Trends -- Political Trends -- Scientific Trends -- TOWARD A NEW REGULATORY PARADIGM FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS REGULATION -- MAJOR ISSUES AHEAD -- Production -- Intellectual Property -- Content Controls -- Public Space and Information -- Distribution -- Infrastructure -- Universal Service -- Community -- Reception -- User Control -- Privacy -- Information Literacy.
CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- NOTES -- Current and Future Uses of Information Networks -- BACKGROUND -- THE IMPORTANCE OF INFORMATION NETWORKS -- A GOOD ECONOMIC BET -- LIKELY DEVELOPMENTS -- Customer Interfaces -- Bank Structure -- The Network as a Market -- The Network Structure -- The Changing Nature of Telecommunications and the Information Infrastructure for Health Care -- INTRODUCTION -- STIMULI TO CHANGE -- RECOGNIZING THE NEED FOR IMPROVED CLINICAL DATA SYSTEMS -- ATTRACTING PHYSICIANS TO INFORMATION MANAGEMENT TOOLS -- EXAMPLE USES OF THE NII FOR HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Can K-12 Education Drive on the Information Superhighway? -- NO MYSTERY AS TO THE EFFECTIVE APPLICATIONS OF NEW COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES -- SNAGS, BARRIERS, AND ROADBLOCKS ON THE INFORMATION SUPERHIGHWAY -- The Telecommunications Industry and K-12 Education -- The Organization of Schooling -- K-12 Education and the Real Economy -- GETTING TO CRITICAL MASS: BUILDING THE 21ST-CENTURY INFRASTRUCTURE FOR SCHOOLING -- GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT AND REGULATION TOOLS TO GET K-12 TO CRITICAL MASS -- A Seat at the Table -- REFERENCES -- NOTE -- Future Roles of Libraries in Citizen Access to Information Resources through the National Information Infrastructure -- INTRODUCTION -- UNIVERSAL ACCESS IN THE NETWORKED INFORMATION CONTEXT -- LIBRARY ROLES IN UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO ELECTRONIC INFORMATION -- LIBRARIES, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, AND ELECTRONIC INFORMATION IN A NETWORKED ENVIRONMENT -- THREATS TO PUBLIC LIBRARIES IN THE NETWORKED ENVIRONMENT -- DIGITAL LIBRARIES AND LIBRARY SERVICES -- CONCLUSION: THE BROADER CONTEXT OF INFORMATION PUBLISHING ON THE NII -- DISCUSSION -- Part 2 Regulation and the Emerging Telecommunications Infrastructure -- Introduction to Part 2 -- REGULATION AND POLITICAL LEGITIMACY -- INSTRUMENTAL ANALYSIS OF REGULATION. SOME GENERAL CAVEATS -- IMPLICATIONS FOR EVALUATING REGULATORY STRATEGIES -- VARYING VIEWS ON REGULATION -- REFERENCES -- NOTES -- Government Regulation and Infrastructure Development -- WHAT IS INFRASTRUCTURE? -- WHERE IS THE NATURAL MONOPOLY? -- THE REQUISITES OF PUBLIC POLICY -- Removal of Rate Distortions -- Removal of Entry Barriers -- Deregulation of Noncore Services -- Forbearance from Mandating Network Technology -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- NOTES -- State Regulatory Policies and the Telecommunications/Information Infrastructure -- INTRODUCTION -- CHANGES IN THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY -- ROLE OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE -- IMPLICATIONS FOR REGULATORY POLICY OBJECTIVES -- Traditional Regulatory Policy Objectives in Telecommunications -- Progressive Regulatory Policy Objectives -- Balancing Competing Objectives -- IMPLICATIONS FOR STATE REGULATORY POLICIES -- Reducing Rate Distortions: California's Implementation Rate Design -- Removing Entry Barriers to Local Exchange Competition -- Deregulating Noncore Services and Regulating the Price of Core Services: Price Cap Plans -- Kansas -- Michigan -- Nebraska -- Vermont -- North Dakota -- West Virginia -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- NOTES -- The Prospects for Meaningful Competition in Local Telecommunications -- INTRODUCTION -- PROSPECTS FOR COMPETITION -- Cable Company Competition with Telephone Companies -- Telephone Company Competition with Cable Companies -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- NOTES -- Regulation and Optimal Technological Change: Not Whether, But How -- NOTES -- The Future of Telecommunications Regulation: The Hard Work is Just Beginning -- INTRODUCTION -- PURPOSES OF REGULATION -- INFLATED MONOPOLY RATES AS A CUSHION AGAINST COMPETITION -- RATEPAYERS AS INVOLUNTARY INVESTORS -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- REFERENCE -- NOTES. Costs and Cross-Subsidies in Telecommunications -- REFERENCE -- Economic Ramifications of the Need for Universal Telecommunications Service -- Discussion -- Part 3 Public Investment in Telecommunications Infrastructure -- Introduction to Part 3 -- REFERENCE -- Government Investment in Telecommunications Infrastructure -- INTRODUCTION -- A Note on Definitions -- FEDERAL INVESTMENT IN TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE -- Tax Incentives -- Direct Support of Research, Development, and Demonstrations -- Support of Telecommunications Networks and Systems -- Development and Support of Applications -- Support of Users -- Other Types of Federal Support -- SCALE OF FEDERAL INVESTMENT IN INFRASTRUCTURE -- RATIONALES FOR DIRECT FEDERAL SUPPORT -- DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- NOTES -- Federal Investment Through Subsidies: Pros and Cons -- MARKET FAILURES -- INSTRUMENTS FOR GOVERNMENTAL FUNDING -- SUPPLY-SIDE AND DEMAND-SIDE SUBSIDIES -- A STYLIZED MODEL -- Telecommunications Infrastructure from the Carrier's Point of View -- POINT ONE: PRIVATE-SECTOR INVESTMENT IS THE KEY TO TOMORROW'S INFRASTRUCTURE -- POINT TWO: REGULATORY POLICY IS CRITICAL TO PRIVATE-SECTOR INVESTMENT -- POINT THREE: THE PUBLIC SECTOR HAS A ROLE IN INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- NOTES -- An Information Provider's Perspective on Government Investment in the Telecommunications Infrastructure -- SHOULD THERE BE ANY (OR MORE) GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT IN INFRASTRUCTURE, FACILITIES, OR SERVICES? -- IS THERE A BENEFIT FROM GOVERNMENT-PROVIDED SEED FUNDING? -- DO GOVERNMENT-SUPPORTED SERVICES REALLY PUT A MEANINGFUL DAMPER ON INVESTMENT IN NEW OR BETTER SERVICES? -- HOW MUCH GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT WOULD BE TOO MUCH? -- Economic Dividends of Government Investment in Research and Technology Development -- R& -- D AND COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY -- R& -- D AND NETWORKING. REFERENCES -- NOTES -- Perspective of the Noncarrier Transport Provider -- REFERENCE -- Discussion -- Appendix Contributors And Participants. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817573403321 |
Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1995 | ||
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Evaluation of the 5350-5470 mhz and 5850-5925 mhz bands pursuant to Section 6406(b) of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, DC] : , : U.S. Department of Commerce, Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (94 unnumbered pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Soggetto topico |
Radio frequency allocation - United States
Information superhighway - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Evaluation of the 5350-5470 mhz and 5850-5925 mhz bands pursuant to Section 6406 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910704466903321 |
[Washington, DC] : , : U.S. Department of Commerce, Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information, , [2013] | ||
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From Gutenberg to the global information infrastructure [[electronic resource] ] : access to information in the networked world / / Christine L. Borgman |
Autore | Borgman Christine L. <1951-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, 2003, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
Disciplina | 025.5/24 |
Collana | Digital libraries and electronic publishing |
Soggetto topico |
Information superhighway
Digital libraries Libraries - Special collections - Electronic information resources Information superhighway - United States Digital libraries - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-262-25028-4
1-282-09611-7 0-262-25577-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910260636203321 |
Borgman Christine L. <1951-> | ||
Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, 2003, c2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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From Gutenberg to the global information infrastructure [[electronic resource] ] : access to information in the networked world / / Christine L. Borgman |
Autore | Borgman Christine L. <1951-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, 2003, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
Disciplina | 025.5/24 |
Collana | Digital libraries and electronic publishing |
Soggetto topico |
Information superhighway
Digital libraries Libraries - Special collections - Electronic information resources Information superhighway - United States Digital libraries - United States |
ISBN |
0-262-25028-4
1-282-09611-7 0-262-25577-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782727403321 |
Borgman Christine L. <1951-> | ||
Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, 2003, c2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From Gutenberg to the global information infrastructure : access to information in the networked world / / Christine L. Borgman |
Autore | Borgman Christine L. <1951-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, 2003, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
Disciplina | 025.5/24 |
Collana | Digital libraries and electronic publishing |
Soggetto topico |
Information superhighway
Digital libraries Libraries - Special collections - Electronic information resources Information superhighway - United States Digital libraries - United States |
ISBN |
0-262-25028-4
1-282-09611-7 0-262-25577-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 - The Premise and the Promise of a Global Information Infrastructure -- 2 - Is It Digital or Is It a Library? Digital Libraries and Information Infrastructure -- 3 - Access to Information -- 4 - Books, Bytes, and Behavior -- 5 - Why Are Digital Libraries Hard to Use? -- 6 - Making Digital Libraries Easier to Use -- 7 - Whither, or Wither, Libraries? -- 8 - Acting Locally, Thinking Globally -- 9 - Toward a Global Digital Library: Progress and Prospects -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822461903321 |
Borgman Christine L. <1951-> | ||
Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, 2003, c2000 | ||
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Identification of nondestructive evaluation needs for the United States highway infrastructure / / [Shane D. Boone] |
Autore | Boone Shane D. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | McLean, VA : , : U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Research, Development, and Technology, Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (8 unnumbered pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Soggetto topico |
Structural health monitoring - United States
Educational evaluation Information superhighway - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910704608203321 |
Boone Shane D. | ||
McLean, VA : , : U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Research, Development, and Technology, Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center, , [2013] | ||
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More than screen deep [[electronic resource] ] : toward every-citizen interfaces to the nation's information infrastructure / / Toward an Every-Citizen Interface to the Nation's Information Infrastructure Steering Committee, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/3 |
Soggetto topico |
User interfaces (Computer systems)
Human-computer interaction Information superhighway - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-08211-6
9786612082115 0-309-52145-9 0-585-02395-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""PREFACE""; ""CONTENTS""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""1 INTRODUCTION""; ""2 REQUIREMENTS FOR EFFECTIVE EVERY-CITIZEN INTERFACES""; ""3 INPUT/OUTPUT TECHNOLOGIES: CURRENT STATUS AND RESEARCH NEEDS""; ""4 DESIGN AND EVALUATION""; ""5 COMMUNICATION AND COLLABORATION""; ""6 AGENTS AND SYSTEMS INTELLIGENCE""; ""7 CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""BACKGROUND PAPER""; ""TRENDS IN HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT""; ""ON INTERFACE SPECIFICS""; ""ON FUNCTIONS""; ""ON APPLICATION AREAS""; ""ON SELECTED POPULATION GROUPS""; ""ON KEY PROCESSES""
""A WORKSHOP AGENDA AND PARTICIPANTS""""B STEERING COMMITTEE MEMBERS� BIOGRAPHIES"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455810803321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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More than screen deep [[electronic resource] ] : toward every-citizen interfaces to the nation's information infrastructure / / Toward an Every-Citizen Interface to the Nation's Information Infrastructure Steering Committee, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/3 |
Soggetto topico |
User interfaces (Computer systems)
Human-computer interaction Information superhighway - United States |
ISBN |
1-282-08211-6
9786612082115 0-309-52145-9 0-585-02395-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""PREFACE""; ""CONTENTS""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""1 INTRODUCTION""; ""2 REQUIREMENTS FOR EFFECTIVE EVERY-CITIZEN INTERFACES""; ""3 INPUT/OUTPUT TECHNOLOGIES: CURRENT STATUS AND RESEARCH NEEDS""; ""4 DESIGN AND EVALUATION""; ""5 COMMUNICATION AND COLLABORATION""; ""6 AGENTS AND SYSTEMS INTELLIGENCE""; ""7 CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""BACKGROUND PAPER""; ""TRENDS IN HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT""; ""ON INTERFACE SPECIFICS""; ""ON FUNCTIONS""; ""ON APPLICATION AREAS""; ""ON SELECTED POPULATION GROUPS""; ""ON KEY PROCESSES""
""A WORKSHOP AGENDA AND PARTICIPANTS""""B STEERING COMMITTEE MEMBERS� BIOGRAPHIES"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778646903321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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