Activity – Dominic Allington-Smith

Dominic Allington-Smith deposited Anticipating the Internet: how the predictions of Paul Otlet, H.G. Wells and Vannevar Bush shaped the Digital Information Age in the group Library & Information Science on Humanities Commons 8 years, 10 months ago

This is an historical research project that investigates predictions of future information technology made by Paul Otlet, H.G. Wells and Vannevar Bush, specifically those described in the Mundaneum, World Brain and Memex respectively. It is carried out by means of an extended review of the relevant Library and Information Science literature and…[Read more]
Dominic Allington-Smith's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 10 months ago
Dominic Allington-Smith deposited Anticipating the Internet: how the predictions of Paul Otlet, H.G. Wells and Vannevar Bush shaped the Digital Information Age on Humanities Commons 8 years, 10 months ago

This is an historical research project that investigates predictions of future information technology made by Paul Otlet, H.G. Wells and Vannevar Bush, specifically those described in the Mundaneum, World Brain and Memex respectively. It is carried out by means of an extended review of the relevant Library and Information Science literature and…[Read more]

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