Network computing technology and information society toward 21st century

Author

Noguchi, Shoichi

Author_Institution

Aizu Univ., Japan

fYear

2000

fDate

2000

Firstpage

3

Lastpage

9

Abstract

The process of development of network computing towards the 21st century is explained. In order to make clear the key technologies required for the development of network computing, the logical model of the system is represented by a site-layer model and the key technologies corresponding to each layer are introduced. For the future development of the information society, the importance and the technologies concerning thin computers and the new platform constructed by the unification of the Internet and broadcasting are also discussed. Finally, the future trends of EC (electronic commerce) is envisioned

Keywords

Internet; broadcasting; computer networks; electronic commerce; network computers; social aspects of automation; technological forecasting; 21st century; EC; Internet; broadcasting; electronic commerce; future development; future trends; information society; logical model; network computing technology; site-layer model; thin computers; Broadcast technology; Broadcasting; Business; Computer networks; Internet; Large scale integration; Microcomputers; Operating systems; Packet switching; US Department of Defense;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Parallel and Distributed Systems, 2000. Proceedings. Seventh International Conference on

Conference_Location

Iwate

ISSN

1521-9097

Print_ISBN

0-7695-0568-6

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/ICPADS.2000.857677

Filename

857677