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The Internet for Women
Jane Guthrey
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Description for The Internet for Women
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Guthrie, Jane. Num Pages: 286 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFSJ; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 175 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
The first book to be published anywhere in the world to provide women with an introduction to the Internet. The authors explore the role of gender, anonymity, privacy, pornography, harassment and security. It is a straightforward guide to the use of electronic systems, as well as a brief history of women and computers including Ada Lovelace and Grace Hopper. This book is a collector’s item, a book of and for its time.
The first book to be published anywhere in the world to provide women with an introduction to the Internet. The authors explore the role of gender, anonymity, privacy, pornography, harassment and security. It is a straightforward guide to the use of electronic systems, as well as a brief history of women and computers including Ada Lovelace and Grace Hopper. This book is a collector’s item, a book of and for its time.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
Number of Pages
285
Place of Publication
, Australia
ISBN
9781875559527
SKU
V9781875559527
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-26
About Jane Guthrey
Rye Senjen worked for many years at the cutting edge of new communications technologies as a research scientist for Telstra's Artificial Intelligence section, focussing on developing Internet software and hardware. She and Jane Guthrey co-authored The Internet for Women in 1996 as web, email and other communication technologies began their global spread. Rye is now a spokesperson for Friends of ... Read more
Reviews for The Internet for Women
"An essential tool for any female (or male) user who wants to participate in the future."
Sophia Chauchard-Stuart, "Independent"
Sophia Chauchard-Stuart, "Independent"