NetWorld! What People Are Really Doing on the Internet and What It Means to You

"NetWorld! What People Are Really Doing on the Internet and What It Means to You" by David H. Rothman explores the expanding Internet in the mid-1990s. This journalistic work shows the ways people were starting to use the Internet personally and professionally. The book's major points include exploring interactions, new business ventures, and cultural changes. Rothman shows how the Internet changed society, highlighting some pros and cons of the digital world. The book opens by illustrating the Internet's quick growth, and discusses a wide range of online activities, such as learning and commerce. The author shares stories of individuals who formed relationships online, touching on digital culture issues, like censorship. From beginning to end, the chapters present a look at the early Internet age, offering real-world examples of its impact on society.