The Friendly Orange Glow
Subtitle: The Untold Story of the PLATO System and the Dawn of Cyberculture
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Published: 2017
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 613
ISBN-13: 9781101871553
Description: Documents the story of the 1960s computer program and platform that marked the true beginning of cyberculture, revealing the role of PLATO ideas in inspiring countless technological innovations, from flat-panel wall TVs to multiplayer games.