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Foil 10 Use of NII Services in Particular Applications -- Society

From NASA/MADIC NII Requirements for ASOP Langley Review NASA/MADIC Langley Review on NII Requirements for ASOP -- July 26-27 1995 NASA Langley Virginia. by Geoffrey C. Fox
1 InfoVision is "successor" to TV with any multimedia information delivered on demand( choice from infinite number of channels)
2 Community Networks will define local societies and will have significant impact on local government
3 Shopping on the Web will include multimedia digital yellow pages , Commerce, online catalogs (which is InfoVision again) as well as perhaps powerful VR interfaces where you can try out new clothes and cars
4 Collaboration (gossip as in computer forums) could be an important and dominant use but perhaps not initial major one
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