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Material Type: | Internet resource |
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Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
David Weinberger |
ISBN: | 9780805080438 0805080430 9780805088113 0805088113 |
OCLC Number: | 122291427 |
Description: | 277 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Contents: | Prologue : information in space -- The new order of order -- Alphabetization and its discontents -- The geography of knowledge -- Lumps and splits -- The laws of the jungle -- Smart leaves -- Social knowing -- What nothing says -- Messiness as a virtue -- The work of knowledge -- Coda : misc. |
Other Titles: | Power of the new digital disorder |
Responsibility: | David Weinberger. |
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Abstract:
Charts how as business, politics, science, and media move online, the rules of the physical world - in which everything has a place - are upended. This book shows how people can reap rewards from the rise of digital knowledge.
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"* "Perfectly placed to tell us what's really new about [the] second-generation Web." - Los Angeles Times"
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Review Karen Schneider
Check out the good review at http://www.techsource.ala.org/blog/2007/05/weinbergers-well-ordered-miscellany.html
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Explains the value of chaos
While reading this it seemed to me that there are some holes in the theory behind this book, but Weinberger covers the big idea very well.
Order and chaos can coexist and at some levels become interchangeable. And that's more valuable that order alone.
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