Other Internet-Related Links

New Labour's Policy for the Information Superhighway

Communication Research Group, Nottingham University One of their research projects is using Virtual Reality to invent new interactive ways of searching and creating databases

Truth and the Internet
Short articles (most from the Daily Telegraph such as 'Please Answer Me') by Peter Cochrane, director of research at BT.
Articles by John Lindsay of Kingston University, who is giving a lecture on The Virtual Self at St Anthony's College, Oxford, Thursday 15th May, 11am.
Buying Bandwidth Alternative ISP pricing strategies by Ben Elgin

Here are two sites that use original means to ask customers to pay to view them. No credit card details are exchanged over the Net.

Which? Magazine. Here the viewer pays a monthly subscription for full access to all the services. The payment is made by conventional means.
The UK Met Office. You buy a book of tokens (over the phone) which you can use each time you want to use a weather service.

Mark Pesce "Founding Father of VRML"

24 February '98