The Big Switch: Rewiring the World, from Edison to Google
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The Big Switch: Rewiring the World, from Edison to Google
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“Magisterial…Draws an elegant and illuminating parallel between the late-19th-century electrification of America and today’s computing world.†―Salon
Hailed as “the most influential book so far on the cloud computing movement†(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 “World Wide Computer.â€









