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    The Road Ahead (Review and Analysis of Gates' Book)
    The Road Ahead (Review and Analysis of Gates' Book)
    The Road Ahead (Review and Analysis of Gates' Book)
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    The Road Ahead (Review and Analysis of Gates' Book)

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    The must-read summary of Bill Gates' book: "The Road Ahead: How the Emerging Technologies of the Digital Age Will Transform Everyone's Lives".

    This complete summary of the ideas from Bill Gates' book "The Road Ahead" explains how the emerging technologies of the information highway have the ability to transform the life of every person on the planet. In his book, the author highlights the twelve points that will feature in the road ahead and why you should be prepared to face them.

    Added-value of this summary:
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    To learn more, read "The Road Ahead" and understand how the information economy is set to change the way we do business, work, learn and communicate forever.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBusiness Book Summaries
    Release dateOct 14, 2014
    ISBN9782511018736
    The Road Ahead (Review and Analysis of Gates' Book)

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      The Road Ahead (Review and Analysis of Gates' Book) - BusinessNews Publishing

      Book Presentation: The Road Ahead by Bill Gates

      Book Abstract

      Important Note About This Ebook

      Summary of The Road Ahead (Bill Gates)

      1. A REVOLUTION BEGINS

      2. THE BEGINNING OF THE INFORMATION AGE

      3. LESSONS FROM THE COMPUTER INDUSTRY

      4. APPLICATIONS AND APPLIANCES

      5. PATHS TO THE HIGHWAY

      6. THE CONTENT REVOLUTION

      7. IMPLICATIONS FOR BUSINESS

      8. FRICTION-FREE CAPITALISM

      9. EDUCATION: THE BEST INVESTMENT

      10. PLUGGED IN AT HOME

      11. RACE FOR THE GOLD

      12. CRITICAL ISSUES

      Book Abstract

      Main idead

      The emerging technologies of the information highway have the ability to transform the life of every person on the planet - by improving their quality of life through providing access to cost-effective information and by eliminating middle-men who add no value to the products or services they represent.

      Once the information-based economy becomes fully established within the next decade or so, technology will forever change the way everybody does business, works, learns and communicates with other people.

      Important Note About This Ebook

      This is a summary and not a critique or a review of the book. It does not offer judgment or opinion on the content of the book. This summary may not be organized chapter-wise but is an overview of the main ideas, viewpoints and arguments from the book as a whole. This means that the organization of this summary is not a representation of the book.

      1. A REVOLUTION BEGINS

      Main Idea

      Worldwide, many thousands of companies and governments are committed to the same vision - of being able to interconnect every home and office to a high-speed network which can access vast amounts of information. Many individuals and companies are basing their futures on making that vision a

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