The Evolution of the Net: Predicting Global Network Infrastructure

In-progress BOOK by Bruce Schatz

 

Table of Contents

[The Evolution of Infrastructure]

Chapter 1. The Structures of Everyday Life

[The Waves of the Net]

Chapter 10. The Intermind

[The Architecture of Infrastructure]

Chapter 12. The Laws of the Net

Prologue: The Dawn of Informational Man

Epilogue: The Dawn of Spiritual Man

complete old Chapter 1. (Summer 2002)

 

 

Overview Talk on The Evolution of the Net: Predicting Network Infrastructure.

written during 2001-2002 sabbatical in Graduate School of Informatics at Kyoto University (Japan).

GSLIS (Library & Information Science) Seminar (University of Illinois) February 24, 2003 -- Powerpoint Slides. Audio Recording. (more sociological)

CS (Computer Science) Seminar (University of Illinois) February 14, 2005 -- Powerpoint Slides. Video Recording. (more technological)

best self-contained qualitative article: The Inevitable Evolution of Healthcare Infrastructure, Medscape General Medicine, May 2004

best self-contained quantitative article: Digital Libraries of Community Knowledge - The Coming World of the Interspace, IEEE Intl Conference on Digital Libraries, Kyoto, November 2000

 

Draft Cover of Book. The Garden of Mu. Author Photo. Nanzenji Kyoto.

 

Syllabus from course LIS 490NET Evolution of the Net: Information Infrastructure from the Telephone Network to the Global Mind.

Undergraduate Student Papers from Fall 2002:

Food (Past). Food (Future). Transportation (Future).

 

Kyoto Journal Interviews (discussing personal history and spiritual infrastructure while studying in Kyoto Japan)

Nanzenji 2001. Daitokuji 2002. Kyodai 2003.