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The great library of Amazonia

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Amazon.com has created an unrivaled digital archive of more than 120,000 books, with the goal to quickly add most of Amazon's multimillion-title catalog. The Amazon archive renders their contents instantly visible in response to a search, allows quick query revisions, backtracking, and exploration, while providing a new form of map.

Author: Wolf, Gary
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2003
Computer and Data Processing Services, Computer services industry, Information technology services industry, Amazon.com Inc., Database searching, Online searching, AMZN, Digital libraries

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WeEve created a monster!

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Ray Cannella and two of his colleagues, Thomas Vitale and Chris Regina made 20 horror movies including 'Snakehead Terror' and 'Mansquito' . These three programming geeks have turned the Sci Fi Channel into the best little horror house in the movie business.

Author: Wolf, Gary
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2004
Cable Television Systems, Cable Networks, Cable and other pay TV services, Cable television broadcasting industry, Works, Filmmakers, Movie producers (Persons), Horror films, Horror movies, Television movies, Sci-Fi Channel Inc., Snakehead Terror (Motion picture), Mansquito (Motion picture), Cannella, Ray, Vitale, Thomas, Regina, Chris

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Reinventing 911

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The endeavor of a few enterprising civilians to develop an efficient emergency broadcast system is covered. The efforts are being spearheaded by a few networked citizens.

Author: Wolf, Gary
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2005
Communications, Broadcasting and Telecommunications, Telephone Communication, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications industry, Communications industry, Civilians

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