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*Been interconnected into a large mass, peer-to-peer prosuming has created a sum total larger than its individual members. | *Been interconnected into a large mass, peer-to-peer prosuming has created a sum total larger than its individual members and became the new economy<ref>http://www.businessweek.com/1999/99_40/b3649004.htm</ref>. | ||
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*Who is the IT entity that coined such a slogan and why? | *Who is the IT entity that coined such a slogan and why? | ||
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The Web Is The Computer
This is a lesson part of the module The Web Economy out of the Open Source ERP/Executive Diploma course conducted by a private university.
Topics
- The Internet Is The Computer[1]. Such a phrase was circulated by a global IT entity some time ago during the beginning of the web era.
- Been interconnected into a large mass, peer-to-peer prosuming has created a sum total larger than its individual members and became the new economy[2].
Discussion
- Who is the IT entity that coined such a slogan and why?
- What does it mean?
- How does it impact an ordinary user?
- Who benefits most from the web?
- How does it impact brick and mortar conventional businesses and culture?
Activities
- Publish your works in an attractive manner in your user page, stating your own views and findings providing links to your sources. Use the talk page here to score marks.
- Create or edit sub-pages of course materials within wikiversity.
- Discuss in the forum (link shall be provided) by offering your ideas and answering or comment on others' postings.
References
Links to Student Notes
(Provided by Students - subject to edit ranking by tutor)
Notable Links to Resources
(Provided by Students - subject to edit ranking by tutor)
Sub-Pages
(Done in wikiversity as course material by the students under the guidance of the tutor)