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Dertouzos, Michael L. – Scientific American, 1991
The infrastructure created by fusing computing and communications technologies is described. The effect of this infrastructure on the economy and society of the United States is discussed. The importance of knowing the value and role of information is emphasized. (KR)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Manufacturing, Computer Networks, Computer Oriented Programs
Kay, Alan C. – Scientific American, 1991
Discussed is how globally networked, easy-to-use computers can enhance learning only within an educational environment that encourages students to question "facts" and seek challenges. The strengths and weaknesses of computers used as amplifiers for learning are described. (KR)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Peripherals