With his books (including the groundbreaking MICROCOSM), top selling newsletter, testimony before Congress, and annual Telecosm conferences, George Gilder has become the premier prophet of bandwidth and connectivity. In this revised and updated version of TELECOSM, Gilder takes technology buffs and investors on a mindbending tour inside the world wide webs of glass and light, explaining how fiber optics and wireless breakthroughs are pushing new technologies and new companies to the fore in this millennial decade.
With his books (including the groundbreaking MICROCOSM), top selling newsletter, testimony before Congress, and annual Telecosm conferences, George Gilder has become the premier prophet of bandwidth and connectivity. In this revised and updated version of TELECOSM, Gilder takes technology buffs and investors on a mindbending tour inside the world wide webs of glass and light, explaining how fiber optics and wireless breakthroughs are pushing new technologies and new companies to the fore in this millennial decade.
George Gilder publishes the Gilder Technology Report, a monthly newsletter, and is a Senior Fellow at the Discovery Institute, where he directs the program on high technology and public policy. He is a founder and contributor to ForbesASAP, a contributing editor of Forbes magazine, and a frequent writer for The Economist, Harvard Business Review, The Wall Street Journal, and other publications. His previous books include Microcosm and Wealth and Poverty. He lives in Tyringham, Massachusetts.
