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The World Is Flat [Updated and Expanded]: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century 1147 reviews Thomas L. Friedman
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006
Loved it, should be mandatory reading in high schools.....
+ The Book Is Flat + People, read this book. There are some real answers in it. + Should be required reading for every person
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Six Degrees: The Science of a Connected Age (Open Market Edition) 31 reviews Duncan J. Watts
W. W. Norton & Company, 2004
Excellent for its audience
+ Powerful introduction to network theory + Real-world networks are the result of nonrandom structure + Opens up the world + Efficient and Excellent!!!
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Sync: The Emerging Science of Spontaneous Order 56 reviews Steven H. Strogatz
Hyperion, 2003
sync sync
+ Resonance + Heavy Science for Light Readers
This book gave both nature and theoretical explanation of what sync is and how it might
happen. Of course, its raminifaction still need a lot of exploration. This book is a good start and definite a good read for scientific inquiring mind. Read it and you know if you sync with this book.
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Linked: How Everything Is Connected to Everything Else and What It Means 92 reviews Albert-Laszlo Barabasi
Plume, 2003
Quite good approach to understand networks.
+ Good way to start + Inspiring + Great overview for the non-scientist + Fascinating Linkage
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Living Networks: Leading Your Company, Customers, and Partners in the Hyper-Connected Economy 5 reviews Ross Dawson
Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2002
A fun and practical primer to today's economy
+ From Conceptualization to Plan of Action + A well written, clear exposition + Eminently practical AND visionary
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The Rise of the Network Society (New Edition) (The Information Age: Economy, Society and Culture Volume 1) 13 reviews Manuel Castells
Wiley-Blackwell, 2000
The Rise of Network Society
+ The whole picture + Is information technology the culprit? + Network society: Informationalization and globalization
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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference 929 reviews Malcolm Gladwell
Back Bay Books, 2002
Fundamental Reading
+ Interesting stories, not that useful + Gladwell Points Out Some Very Insightful Tips! + powerful concept behind this book + Overall a good purchase for my needs
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Living Networks: Leading Your Company, Customers, and Partners in the Hyper-Connected Economy 5 reviews Ross Dawson
Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2002
A fun and practical primer to today's economy
+ From Conceptualization to Plan of Action + A well written, clear exposition + Eminently practical AND visionary
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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference 929 reviews Malcolm Gladwell
Back Bay Books, 2002
Fundamental Reading
+ Interesting stories, not that useful + Gladwell Points Out Some Very Insightful Tips! + powerful concept behind this book + Overall a good purchase for my needs
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Six Degrees: The Science of a Connected Age (Open Market Edition) 31 reviews Duncan J. Watts
W. W. Norton & Company, 2004
Excellent for its audience
+ Powerful introduction to network theory + Real-world networks are the result of nonrandom structure + Opens up the world + Efficient and Excellent!!!
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The Rise of the Network Society (New Edition) (The Information Age: Economy, Society and Culture Volume 1) 13 reviews Manuel Castells
Wiley-Blackwell, 2000
The Rise of Network Society
+ The whole picture + Is information technology the culprit? + Network society: Informationalization and globalization
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Sync: The Emerging Science of Spontaneous Order 56 reviews Steven H. Strogatz
Hyperion, 2003
sync sync
+ Resonance + Heavy Science for Light Readers
This book gave both nature and theoretical explanation of what sync is and how it might
happen. Of course, its raminifaction still need a lot of exploration. This book is a good start and definite a good read for scientific inquiring mind. Read it and you know if you sync with this book.
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Linked: How Everything Is Connected to Everything Else and What It Means 92 reviews Albert-Laszlo Barabasi
Plume, 2003
Quite good approach to understand networks.
+ Good way to start + Inspiring + Great overview for the non-scientist + Fascinating Linkage
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The World Is Flat [Updated and Expanded]: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century 1147 reviews Thomas L. Friedman
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006
Loved it, should be mandatory reading in high schools.....
+ The Book Is Flat + People, read this book. There are some real answers in it. + Should be required reading for every person
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