Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Researchers Renew Their Effort to Reinvent the Internet

A nationwide effort to redesign the Internet will now involve economists and social scientists in hopes of designing a more adaptable network.

Full-text article by Jeffrey R. Young is available via the Chronicle of Higher Education, 7.18.08. [Subscription required.]

1 comment:

  1. Smart move—bringing economists and social scientists into Internet redesign acknowledges that networks aren’t just technical systems, but social and economic ecosystems too.

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