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Berthon, Pierre; Katsikeas, Constantine – Internet Research, 1998
Explores the phenomenon of the World Wide Web, using themes which characterize postmodernism. Discusses the elements of "modern" and "postmodern"; fragmentation and de-differentiation; hyperreality; the nature of time and space; paradoxical values; and anti-foundationalism. Concludes that a postmodern perspective will illuminate thinking in the…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Development, Information Processing, Information Technology
Zorn, Peggy; Emanoil, Mary; Marshall, Lucy; Panek, Mary – Online, 1999
Defines data mining and the three categories of data mining models: classification, clustering, and associations and sequencing. Discusses how specific text mining, knowledge management, and search engine vendors are developing products that will take the Web to the next level. (AEF)
Descriptors: Data Processing, Information Industry, Information Processing, Information Retrieval
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Seguin, Armand – Catalyst, 1998
Describes the Internet as a useful tool for communication between instructors and students via electronic mail and as a research engine using the World Wide Web. Delineates its potential use in education as a means of information delivery and access to sophisticated programs and as an additional link to the community. (VWC)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Uses in Education, Electronic Mail, Information Industry
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. – 1999
The Communication Technology and Policy section of the Proceedings contains the following 15 papers: "The Virtual Sphere: The Internet as a Public Sphere" (Zizi Papacharissi); "Toward a Typology of Internet Users and Online Privacy Concerns" (Kim Bartel Sheehan); "Blind Spots of the Communications Decency Act Debate: A…
Descriptors: Community Development, Foreign Countries, Freedom of Speech, Higher Education