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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.”

The Big Switch: Rewiring the World, from Edison to Google

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Hailed as “the most influential book so far on the cloud computing movement” (Christian Science Monitor), The Big Switch makes... Read more

    Publisher: WW Norton & Co
    Publication Date: 25/06/2013
    ISBN13: 9780393345223, 978-0393345223
    ISBN10: 039334522X

    Number of Pages: 304

    Non Fiction , Popular Science

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    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.”

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