Internet architecture and innovation /

Today--following housing bubbles, bank collapses, and high unemployment--the Internet remains the most reliable mechanism for fostering innovation and creating new wealth. The Internet's remarkable growth has been fueled by innovation. In this pathbreaking book, Barbara van Schewick argues that...

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Main Author: Van Schewick, Barbara (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2010.
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Architecture and innovation
  • Internet design principles
  • The original architecture of the Internet
  • Architecture and the cost of innovation
  • Architecture and the organization of innovation
  • Architecture and competition among makers of complementary components
  • Network architectures and the economic environment for application innovation
  • Decentralized versus centralized environments for application innovation
  • Public and private interests in network architectures.