The World Wide Web is increasingly becoming the preferred repository of information. The strength of this information infrastructure is also its weakness. Faced with the chaos of millions of places to go and thousands of places to remember having been, the thousands of new Web users who join every d
Navigating Cyberspace: Vision, Textuality and the World Wide Web
β Scribed by Rob Standard
- Book ID
- 118072108
- Publisher
- Informa UK (Taylor & Francis)
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 710 KB
- Volume
- 31
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0425-0494
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