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On-ramp prospects for the information superhighway dream: will the goal of a single, universally available network carrying a wide variety of data types ever be achieved?
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Volume 39 ,  Issue 7  (July 1996) table of contents
Pages: 55 - 61  
Year of Publication: 1996
ISSN:0001-0782
Authors
Gordon Bell  Microsoft Corp.
Jim Gemmell  Microsoft Corp.
Publisher
ACM  New York, NY, USA
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CITED BY  9
Brad Myers , Jim Hollan , Isabel Cruz , Steve Bryson , Dick Bulterman , Tiziana Catarci , Wayne Citrin , Ephraim Glinert , Jonathan Grudin , Yannis Ioannidis, Strategic directions in human-computer interaction, ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), v.28 n.4, p.794-809, Dec. 1996
Gordon Bell , James N. Gray, The revolution yet to happen, Beyond calculation: the next fifty years, Copernicus, New York, NY, 1997
Gordon Bell , Jim Gemmell, A call for the home media network, Communications of the ACM, v.45 n.7, p.71-75, July 2002
Samir Chatterjee, Requirements for success in gigabit networking, Communications of the ACM, v.40 n.7, p.64-73, July 1997
Vladimir Zwass, Electronic commerce: structures and issues, International Journal of Electronic Commerce, v.1 n.1, p.3-23, September 1996
Abhishek Chandra , David Mosberger, Scalability of Linux Event-Dispatch Mechanisms, Proceedings of the General Track: 2002 USENIX Annual Technical Conference, p.231-244, June 25-30, 2001
Konstantinos Stathatos , Nick Roussopoulos , John S. Baras, Adaptive Data Broadcast in Hybrid Networks, Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Very Large Data Bases, p.326-335, August 25-29, 1997
Jörg Liebeherr , Steven R. Brown , Rick Albertson, An Interactive Telelecture System with Hybrid ATM/IP Networking, Multimedia Tools and Applications, v.11 n.2, p.215-233, June 2000
Louise Barkhuus, Television on the internet: new practices, new viewers, Proceedings of the 27th international conference extended abstracts on Human factors in computing systems, April 04-09, 2009, Boston, MA, USA

INDEX TERMS

Primary Classification:
  H. Information Systems
  H.4 INFORMATION SYSTEMS APPLICATIONS
      H.4.3 Communications Applications

          Nouns: Internet

Additional Classification:
  B. Hardware
  B.4 INPUT/OUTPUT AND DATA COMMUNICATIONS
      B.4.3 Interconnections (subsystems)
          Subjects: Fiber optics

  C. Computer Systems Organization
  C.2 COMPUTER-COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
      C.2.0 General
          Subjects: Data communications
      C.2.1 Network Architecture and Design

          Nouns: Internet


General Terms:
Design, Performance

Collaborative Colleagues:
Gordon Bell: colleagues
Jim Gemmell: colleagues

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