The Fourth Revolution
Posted by: Frank Whittemore in Publications, Social Commentary, Accelerating Change“Approximately once a decade, a radical new technology emerges that fundamentally changes the landscape. In the 1970s, it was mainframe computing. In the 1980s, it was PCs. In the 1990s, it was the Internet. Today, it’s the ‘online social graph’”.
The what? Yes, the “online social graph”. Think social networking. Think Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, etc.
According to my Kindle Wireless eReading Device I’m 52% of the way through the most fascinating book that I’ve read since reading Ray Kurzweil’s “The Singularity is Near”
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This new book is called “The Facebook Era”.
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1/25/10 Update: I’ve completed reading the book. I, too, give it a 5 star rating.
Just read it. You’ll be glad that you did.
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