Scrolling Forward: Making Sense of Documents in the Digital Age

Levy, David M.

ISBN 10: 1559706481 / ISBN 13: 9781559706483

Published by Arcade Publishing, 2003

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Scrolling Forward: Making Sense of Documents in the Digital Age
• Publisher: Arcade Publishing
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1559706481
• ISBN 13: 9781559706483
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

By focusing on the "document" in history, the author explores what this simple concept reveals about the people who use it every day, tracing its evolution from the handwritten correspondance of the nineteenth century to the digital documentation of the modern era. Reprint.

About the Author

David M. Levy has a Ph.D. in computer science from Stanford University and a diploma in calligraphy and bookbinding from the Roehampton Institute. For more than 15 years, he was a researcher at the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center. He lives in Seattle.