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Remote Possibilities: The Digital Era

The Internet is the first thing that humanity has built that humanity doesn't understand.”

—Eric Schmidt, Executive Chair, Google

AT A GLANCE images THE DIGITAL ERA

Five Essential Points

  1. The digitization of our lifestyles is becoming the norm. With ubiquitous Internet connectivity, the proliferation of mobile devices, and the popularity of social networking, we are now “always on,” at home and at work. This is eroding traditional boundaries between our personal, private, and professional lives.
  2. Digital natives have increasing influence. The inexorable progress of digital technology is creating a divide ...

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