An examination of collecting personal data to personalize a Web search, focusing on how it can affect the news people receive, creativity, innovation, and democracy.
Presents descriptions of over four hundred educational Internet sites, grouped in eleven categories, including the arts, education, foreign languages, math, sciences, and social studies/social sciences. Includes a companion CD-ROM.
Caitlin Decter, a young and attractive math genius who is blind, follows the pathways of the Internet in her mind, and when she receives an implant to restore her sight, she visualizes the World Wide Web all around her and realizes that a new intelligence lurks in the background.
Provides information about the land, climate, countries, people, animals, industry, art, and other attractions of Europe, and includes addresses for Internet sites related to each topic that can be accessed for further study.
Color photos and Web site addresses fill this overview of Australia, which describes the continent's land, climate, geography, animals, peoples, industries, and culture. Also includes a glossary.
Color photos and Web site addresses fill this overview of Antarctica, which describes the continent's land, climate, geological history, animals, first explorers, and modern human activity. Also includes a glossary.
Provides information about the land, climate, countries, people, animals, industry, art, and other attractions of Asia, and includes addresses for Internet sites related to each topic that can be accessed for further study.
Color photos and Web site addresses fill this overview of Africa, which describes the continent's land, climate, geography, animals, peoples, industries, and culture. Also includes a glossary.
