CHAPTER 18
WEB OF INTRIGUE
… In which we discover how we can harness the fearsome power of the World Wide Web for our own profit and advancement.
THE WORLD IS YOUR VIRTUAL OYSTER
The elephant in the room and the thing that has transformed my enterprise for good and ill is that good old World Wide Web. It means that everyone can have a global presence and it also means that traditional employment is even more pointless.
To repeat the point made earlier, if your job can be done at the other end of a wire, it is probably under threat. On the other hand, if you are self-employed, you may well be able to do your job at the other end of a wire. If you analyze aerial photography for forensic examination, you can have clients from Kathmandu to Bogota. ...
