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The road ahead
Title:
The road ahead
Author:
Domonkos, Donald.
ISBN:
9780582402119
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Harlow, Essex, England : Pearson Education Ltd., 1999.
Physical Description:
vii, 38 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Series:
Penguin readers. Level 3
Series Title:
Penguin readers. Level 3
Contents:
Special words you will meet in this book -- The first part of the road -- Beginnings -- Some things computers can do for us -- Changes in information systems -- The world of business -- Markets and money -- Education in the future -- A home for the future -- The internet "gold rush" -- Moving into the information age.
Abstract:
The computer has already changed our lives, now they are about to change again! How will our lives be in ten years' time? What will we be doing and seeing? This book is full of questions and answers about the future. Bill Gates started Microsoft with his friend Paul Allen when he was only nineteen years old. Now Microsoft makes more money than some of the biggest companies in the United States -- p. 4 of cover.
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