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Age of Uncontrolled Information Flow
The Information Society, 1997We are heading into an era of uncontrolled and uncontrollable information flow. In the past, the tools of information flow required large investments, and the persons controlling them were easily identifiable. Now, effective long-range communication with large numbers of people can be done using tools that are easily affordable to the average citizen ...
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Theories of the Information Age
2007This chapter covers theories of the modern information age in a number of steps: First, there is a description of some of the intellectual precursors that give rise to the notion that we are living in an information or knowledge age. Second, an enumeration of some of the perspectives that lead to the idea of modern societies as knowledge or information
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Problems of the information age
Proceedings of the ACM '82 conference on - ACM 82, 1982The role of information in the U.S. economy has been increasing in importance in direct proportion to the growth of information technology. The information sector of the economy is now its most rapidly increasing segment. In 1962, the economist Machlup studied the production and distribution of knowledge in the United States.
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Implications of information age operations
The RUSI Journal, 1997Following his article in the June Journal, General Robins continues his discussion of Information Warfare by looking at the implications of operating in the information age and the threats and opportunities involved. He highlights key themes including the ‘cultural issues’ involved with managing information; Joint and Coalition: operations; the ...
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2001
Although the Information Age is often described as a new era, a cultural leap springing directly from the invention of modern computers, it is simply the latest step in a long cultural process. Its conceptual roots stretch back to the profound changes that occurred during the Age of Reason and Revolution.
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Although the Information Age is often described as a new era, a cultural leap springing directly from the invention of modern computers, it is simply the latest step in a long cultural process. Its conceptual roots stretch back to the profound changes that occurred during the Age of Reason and Revolution.
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