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S/MD/121. Is the physical page becoming obsolete? Will new technologies ever completely replace the book?

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DATE:
2008
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The paper looks at the modern learning aids based on new information technologies, i.e. the Internet, CD-ROMs, etc. seeking to predict the consequences of their development. The decline in the appreciation of printed sources is evaluated with reference to different intellectual contexts of fiction and non-fiction reading arguing whether the physical and electronic pages will complement each other or whether the value of the physical page will go into extinction.

 

KEYWORDS: Physical page, electronic page, printed, death of the book,

 
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