A World's Fair for the Global Village by Carl Malamud

When Carl Malamud set out to re-create the great world's fairs of the last century, he envisioned an event that took place all over the world, one where anybody could build a pavilion; a world's fair that embraced the new technologies of the Internet in the same way that past fairs embraced technologies such as radio and electricity.

Carl is the author of eight books, including "Exploring the Internet" and "A World's Fair". Most recently, Malamud has set up the nonprofit resource. org, headquartered in Sebastopol, California, to organize the publication of public domain information from across the country. Factdate October 2008.

Get this from a library! A world's fair for the global village. "A World's Fair for the Global Village is the story of how a grassroots collection of engineers, artists, and other volunteers set out to re-create the great world's fairs of the last century  . Carl Malamud, the fair's founder, gives a behind-the-scenes look at the fair, from its inception through the closing ceremony.

and telephone lines, and by garnering the support of a dozen heads of state, including Bill Clinton and Boris Yeltsin.

Carl Malamud was one of the pioneers who first realized the Internet would transform the world. In "A World's Fair for the Global Village" he takes us on a global odyssey and proves conclusively that it is the Net and the personal computer - not TV - that will finally make McLuhan's vision real. - John Markoff & quot; Carl Malamud was one of the pioneers who first realized the Internet would transform the world.

Carl Malamud is the Founder, President and a member of board of directors of Public. org, he was the chief technology officer at the center of American Progress. Since 2005, he is a senior fellow at the American Center For progress. He is the member of board of Directors of the Mozilla Foundation. He founded the company Internet Multicasting Service.

Books by Carl Malamud, Stacks, Analyzing Sun Networks, Analyzing Novell networks, Ingres, Mobile IP Networking, The Future of the Internet Protocol, Global Network Operations, Networked Information and Online Libraries. A world's fair for the global village. DEC networks and architectures. Exploring the Internet.

Carl Malamud, Laurie Anderson, Dalai Lama XIV. A World's Fair for the Global Village is the story of how a grassroots collection of engineers, artists, and other volunteers set out to re-create the great world's fairs of the last century. In less than a year, they created the Internet 1996 World Exposition, which attracted 5 million visitors from 130 countries. Carl Malamud, the fair's founder, gives a behind-the-scenes look at the fair, from its inception through the closing ceremony

we conclude that the People are the ultimate authors of the annotations  . p. 304. ISBN 0-262-13338-5.

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