Web and Communication Technologies and Internet-Related Social Issues - HSI 2005

Language: English

Published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg Jul 2005, 2005

3540278303 / 9783540278306

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -The Internet has now become an integral part of everyday life for hundreds of millions of people around the world. The uses of the Internet have augmented commerce, communication, education, governance, entertainment, health care, etc. E-mail has become an indispensable part of life; the Web has become an indispensable source of information on just about everything; people now use governmentWebsitestoreceiveinstructionsandinformation,and lepaperwork with the government; many major online businesses have been created, such as Amazon, eBay, Google, Travelocity, eTrade, etc. However, the uses of the Internet have also had serious negative e ects, - cluding spam, the spreading of viruses and worms, spyware, phishing, hacking, online fraud, invasions of privacy, etc. Viruses and worms often bring down tens of millions of computers around the world; many people get duped into furni- ing their personal identi cations, and bank and insurance account information, etc. ; hackers break into government and corporation computers to steal cri- cal data; unsubstantiated rumors about individuals or organizations spread like wild re on the Internet, etc. Further, the uses of the Internet are creating new paradigms in areas such as copyright, governance, etc. The widespread use of peer-to-peer le sharing systems, started by Napster,is forcing a reassessment of the value of holding copyright on digital media. Internet postings by vocal citizens to the Web sites of the news media, governmento ces, and elected g- ernment o cials are impacting government policies and swaying the opinions of other citizens. The aim of the International Conference on Human. 396 pp. Englisch.

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Title
Web and Communication Technologies and Internet-Related Social Issues - HSI 2005
Author
Shinji Shimojo
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg Jul 2005
Publication year
2005
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Taschenbuch
Language
English
ISBN 10
3540278303
ISBN 13
9783540278306
Item weight
598 grams
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235x155x22 mm

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