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Cyberville: Clicks, Culture, and the Creation of an Online Town
Cyberville Clicks Culture and the Creation of an Online Town Author:Stacy Horn The founder of Echo, a virtual salon based in New York City -- where people log in to talk about art, movies, books, and the minutia of everyday life -- provides a frank and realistic picture of life online. "Horn's candor and sense of humor are vastly appealing, particularly when compared to the pomposity of much other writing about the ne... more »t ... In an age where corporations are seeking ways to cash in on the Net, this should be required reading for anyone wishing to understand more about the human side ..." (Publisher's Weekly) "What truly distinguishes Cyberville ... is Horn's disarmingly candid tone ... and the use of the words and thoughts of the Echoids themselves ..." (Kirkus Reviews).« less