Internet and World Integration

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This paper takes a look at the history of the Internet. The paper discusses how the Internet has impacted the business world and reviews various technological applications.

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"Videoconferencing is "a conference between two or more participants at different sites by using computer networks to transmit audio and video data" (Beal, 2005). A Tandberg press release, titled, "High-Definition Video Puts the World's Most Visionary Leaders in Politics and Economics Face-to-Face with Asia's Financial Elite," stated that video conferencing allowed, "more than 1,100 global institutional investors from 30 countries..." to communicate on September 15th, 2006. Asia's top business leaders were able to meet face to face with speakers in the United States, including former U.S. President Bill Clinton, and former U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan (Hung, 2006). "

Sample of Sources Used:

• Beal, Vangie Aurora. "Internet Based Communications." Webopedia Online Encyclopedia. 05 August 2005. 16 October 2006. <http://www.webopedia.com/DidYouKnow/Internet/2005/internet_communications.asp>.
• Daily Internet Activities. Pew Internet. 2006. 16 October 2006. <http://www.pewinternet.org/trends/Daily_Internet_Activities_7.19.06.htm>.
• Gromov, Gregory R. History of Internet and WWW: The Roads and Crossroads of Internet History. 2006. 16 October 2006. <http://www.netvalley.com/intval1.html>.
• Hong, Cathy. "New Political Tool: Text Messaging." Tech - USA Today. 30 June 2005. 16 October 2006. <http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2005-06-30-politics-text-tool_x.htm?csp=34>.
• Hung, Grace. "High-Definition Video Puts the World's Most Visionary Leaders in Politics and Economics Face-to-Face with Asia's Financial Elite." Press Release - Tanberg. 15 September 2006. 16 October 2006. <http://www.tandberg.net/press_room/viewPressRelease.do;jsessionid=18C4E502CF39EDF685BDDC155C3F833F?id=196>.

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