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Definition of Information Age
1. Noun. A period beginning in the last quarter of the 20th century when information became easily accessible through publications and through the manipulation of information by computers and computer networks.
Definition of Information Age
1. Proper noun. The current era, characterised by the increasing importance and availability of information (especially by means of computers), as opposed to previous eras (such as the Industrial Age) in which most endeavours related to some physical process or product. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Information Age
Literary usage of Information Age
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Protecting Our Personal Health Information: Privacy In The Electronic Age edited by Bill Frist, Bill First (1997)
"The information Age opens the door to endless new possibilities and has empowered
... Unless we are vigilant, the Information Age can overwhelm our privacy ..."
2. Information and Communication Technologies for Development in Africa by Tina James (2004)
"... Irene Broekman and Thomas Mogale Africa and the Information Age Dizzying
changes in the scope and reach of information infrastructures were the hallmark ..."
3. The Future of Privacy by Perri 6 (1998)
"9 Information age government In this chapter we turn to the executive functions
of government. First, we examine the role of the public sector as the ..."
4. Information and Communication Technologies and Rural Development by Philip Wade (2001)
"The initial submissions had to explain in particular how the town saw itself
benefiting from being chosen as the Information Age Town of Ireland as well as ..."
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