Hailed as "e;the most influential book so far on the cloud computing movement"e; (Christian Science Monitor), The Big Switch makes a simple and profound statement: Computing is turning into a utility, and the effects of this transition will ultimately change society as completely as the advent of cheap electricity did. In a new chapter for this edition that brings the story up-to-date, Nicholas Carr revisits the dramatic new world being conjured from the circuits of the "e;World Wide Computer."e;
| ISBN: | 9780393067873 |
| Publication date: | 19th January 2009 |
| Author: | Carr, Nicholas |
| Publisher: | W. W. Norton & Company |
| Format: | Ebook |