August 1998 Premier Issue Languages: English and Japanese
Contents: Editor's Note: Muro Kenji The Internet as a Vast Sheet of Paper Global Clippings: Thailand A CD-ROM Sutra Sweden Sweden's Writers Become Entrepreneurs Korea The Effects of Recession on Computer Education Japan Text Is Meaningless If You Can't Read It Articles: Kogawa Tetsuo The Global Transformation of Books and Reading Lin Hao China Takes the Plunge into the Digital Age Interview : Tsurumi Shunsuke Language that Crosses Cultural Barriers Roundtable: "What is the Future of the Book in the Digital Era?" Roger Chartier (France) Liu Zhiming (China) Howard Rheingold (USA) Ueno Chizuko (Japan) Thanes Wongyannava (Thailand) Japanese in the Age of Technology: Preview Kida Jun'ichiro Introduction Letters to the Editor Contributors Links
Thank you for expressing interest in our online journal, The Book & The Computer. This month, we are uploading some new items:
(1) An Editor's Note describing some future plans for the magazine and the amazing confluence between theory and reality since our first issue was uploaded.
(2) A Global Clipping from the United States, entitled "Will the Internet Kill Books?"
(3) Several Letters to the Editor from readers around the world.
We are also making a few changes in page layout, including the introductory page to "Japanese in The Age of Technology."
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