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Commercialization of the Internet

S. Subba Rao (Scientist in Information Sciences at the Central Leather Research Institute, Adyar, Madras, India)

New Library World

ISSN: 0307-4803

Article publication date: 1 November 1997

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Abstract

Describes the Internet as a global phenomenon and outlines its current utilities and future applications. Presents the phases of commercialization of the Internet, details basic steps in and style of Web advertising, and users of Web advertisements. Describes the advantages of Web advertising over traditional advertising. Points to the deficiencies of the Net and concludes that its commercialization is a sign of the commercialization of science and education.

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Subba Rao, S. (1997), "Commercialization of the Internet", New Library World, Vol. 98 No. 6, pp. 228-232. https://doi.org/10.1108/03074809710174333

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MCB UP Ltd

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