Competing On Internet Time
Lessons From Netscape and Its Battle With Microsoft
Chapter One
Introduction
Competing in the Age of the Internet
Occasionally, the world experiences a technological revolution that changes the
way people live and interact. Ancient peoples experienced the emergence of
agriculture, irrigation, and civil engineering. These developments led to the
creation of cities and urban culture. Medieval peoples experienced the
invention of the printing press. This technology gradually made books,
magazines, newspapers, and the printed word - information - ubiquitous. Early
modern Europeans championed the Industrial Revolution and new fields of science
and engineering. New inventions, such as engines and factories, substituted
mechanical devices a ... read full excerpt from Competing on Internet Time: Lessons from Netscape and Its Battle with Micrsoft ebook