Google and the Culture of Search

Author: Ken Hillis
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Binding: Kindle Edition
ISBN: B009W480B6

Google and the Culture of Search

What did you do before Google? The rise of Google as the dominant Internet search provider reflects a generationally-inflected notion that everything that matters is now on the Web, and should, in the moral sense of the verb, be accessible through search. Get Google and the Culture of Search computer books for free.
In this theoretically nuanced study of search technology's broader implications for knowledge production and social relations, the authors shed light on a culture of search in which our increasing reliance on search engines influences not only the way we navigate, classify, and evaluate Web content, but also how we think about ourselves and the world around us, online and off. Ken Hillis, Michael Petit, and Kylie Jarrett seek to understand the ascendancy o Check Google and the Culture of Search our best computer books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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