Technology and Books for All by Marie Lebert

"Technology and Books for All" by Marie Lebert is a scientific publication written in the early 21st century. The book discusses the impact of technology on the availability and dissemination of literature, exploring significant milestones in digital publishing and online access to books from the late 20th century onwards. This work aims to provide insights into how advancements in technology have transformed the landscape of reading and publishing, emphasizing free access to knowledge. At the start of the book, the author introduces key milestones from the late 1960s to the early 2000s, highlighting events like the birth of Project Gutenberg, the invention of the web, and the establishment of digital libraries. The opening portion elaborates on how these innovations began to change our understanding of literature and access to educational resources. Key figures, such as Michael Hart and Tim Berners-Lee, contribute thoughts on the implications of these technologies, setting the stage for a deeper examination of how digital access is reshaping our culture and the realm of knowledge. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Lebert, Marie
Title Technology and Books for All
Credits Produced by Al Haines
Reading Level Reading ease score: 51.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class TK: Technology: Electrical, Electronics and Nuclear engineering
LoC Class Z: Bibliography, Library science
Subject Internet
Subject Electronic books
Subject World Wide Web
Category Text
eBook-No. 27098
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Last Update Mar 14, 2009
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