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Tubes
a journey to the center of the Internet
by Andrew Blum
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This edition was published in 2012 by Ecco in New York, NY.
Written in English
A travel book exploring the physical places and connections of the infrastructure of the Internet. Along the way, he explores data warehouses, meets some of the historical figures in the creation of the Internet and the people who keep everything humming along so we can get on with our virtual lives.
Previews available in: English
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Tubes: Behind the Scenes at the Internet
2013, Penguin Books, Limited
in English
014104909X 9780141049090
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Tubes: A Journey to the Center of the Internet
May 28, 2013, Ecco
paperback
0061994952 9780061994951
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Tubes: a journey to the center of the Internet
2012, Ecco
in English
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0061994936 9780061994937
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Tubes
First published in 2012
Subjects
Information highway, Telecommunication systems, Social aspects, Internet, Information technology, History, Information superhighway, Telecommunication, Rechnernetz, InfrastrukturWork Description
A travel book exploring the physical places and connections of the infrastructure of the Internet. Along the way, he explores data warehouses, meets some of the historical figures in the creation of the Internet and the people who keep everything humming along so we can get on with our virtual lives.
Tubes
a journey to the center of the Internet
This edition was published in 2012 by Ecco in New York, NY.
Table of Contents
| The map | ||
| A network of networks | ||
| Only connect | ||
| The whole Internet | ||
| Cities of light | ||
| The longest tubes | ||
| Where data sleeps | ||
| Home. |
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Created March 28, 2012
- 8 revisions
| October 17, 2020 | Edited by Clean Up Bot | import existing book |
| December 13, 2019 | Edited by Clean Up Bot | import existing book |
| July 17, 2019 | Edited by Clean Up Bot | import existing book |
| January 13, 2019 | Edited by Clean Up Bot | import existing book |
| March 28, 2012 | Created by LC Bot | Imported from Library of Congress MARC record. |