Location
Radisson Resort at the Port, Martinique Room
Start Date
29-4-1999 1:00 PM
Description
Since 1992, the internet evolved from a means to share information between university and government computers to a world-wide. total information community open to every human being. The World Wide Web, WWW, or the Web as it is popularly known, has taken on a whole new dimension in human culture. We can now share any known fact in a single moment with everyone else, on and off-planet. Education can be as broad as the human imagination. Obfuscation is no longer possible. Repression can only occur when openness is unavailable, and the oppressors are on the run. The Free World has become the entire world on the Web.
Paper Session III-C - The World Wide Web as a Science and Engineering Educational Tool
Radisson Resort at the Port, Martinique Room
Since 1992, the internet evolved from a means to share information between university and government computers to a world-wide. total information community open to every human being. The World Wide Web, WWW, or the Web as it is popularly known, has taken on a whole new dimension in human culture. We can now share any known fact in a single moment with everyone else, on and off-planet. Education can be as broad as the human imagination. Obfuscation is no longer possible. Repression can only occur when openness is unavailable, and the oppressors are on the run. The Free World has become the entire world on the Web.