Broadband‐ISDN: Personal Connections to Global Resources

Abstract

Discusses the telecommunications infrastructure of the USA and issues surrounding its restructuring. Describes the role and impact of broadband Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) in applications development and the societal implications of this change. Points out that global development of broadband technologies makes personal access to multimedia applications possible and promotes new information‐sharing partnerships. Argues for an holistic, ethical approach to future development of ISDN.

Citation

Kaman, G.M. (1993), "Broadband‐ISDN: Personal Connections to Global Resources", Internet Research, Vol. 3 No. 2. https://doi.org/10.1108/EUM0000000003766