The future of the Internet and how to stop it
by
 
Zittrain, Jonathan (Jonathan L.), 1969-

Title
The future of the Internet and how to stop it

Author
Zittrain, Jonathan (Jonathan L.), 1969-

ISBN
9780300124873
 
9780300144772
 
9780300151244

Personal Author
Zittrain, Jonathan (Jonathan L.), 1969-

Publication Information
New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2008.

Physical Description
vi, 342 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Contents
pt. 1. The rise and stall of the generative Net -- Battle of the boxes -- Battle of the networks -- Cybersecurity and the generative dilemma -- pt. 2. After the stall -- The generative pattern -- Tethered appliances, software as service, and perfect enforcement -- The lessons of Wikipedia -- pt. 3. Solutions -- Stopping the future of the Internet : stability on a generative Net -- Strategies for a generative future -- Meeting the risks of generativity : Privacy 2.0.

Abstract
The author pieces together the engine that has catapulted the Internet ecosystem into the prominence it has today, offers an accessible discussion of the problems of an "appliancized" future, and provides a set of solutions to help stop it.

Subject Term
Internet.
 
Internet -- Social aspects.
 
Internet -- Security measures.
 
Internet. (OCoLC)fst00977184
 
Internet -- Security measures. (OCoLC)fst01751426
 
Internet -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst01766793
 
Sociale aspecten.
 
Toekomstverwachtingen.
 
Datensicherung. (DE-588)4011144-1
 
Internet. (DE-588)4308416-3
 
Sicherheitsmassnahme.
 
Informationsgesellschaft.
 
Informationsüberlastung.
 
Datensicherung.
 
Internet -- sociala aspekter.
 
Internet -- säkerhetsaspekter.

Electronic Access
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Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0828/2007050361-b.html
 
Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0828/2007050361-d.html
 
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