I will also recommend it. Nice to have ! It is a very good reference guide
book for the whole Internet history, the future of the Internet, Internet
Governance and for the community.
Dr. Kaleel Bin Javeed, PhD
Associate Professor, Research and Development
On Tuesday, September 23, 2025, Abba wrote:
Nice comprehensive book. I have received a shared coupon for community-use
from the author. You can use coupon code: INTECO10, you will receive the
book at a discounted price for those interested.
Abba Saheb, PhD
CTO
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*Subject:* Launch of The Internet Ecosystem Book
Dear Community,
I am thrilled to announce the launch of my book, *The Internet Ecosystem* —
a comprehensive exploration of the history, architecture, governance, and
future of the Internet.
This book distills decades of technological evolution — from ARPANET and
packet switching, to AI, Web3, quantum networks, and beyond — into a clear,
engaging narrative accessible to both technical and non-technical readers
*What the Book Covers*
- *The Past:* How Cold War research, ARPANET, and packet switching gave
birth to the Internet we know today.
- *The Present:* The intricate roles of ISPs, backbone providers, cloud
infrastructure, AI, cybersecurity, and global governance shaping our daily
online experiences.
- *The Future:* Insights into 5G/6G, blockchain, immersive technologies,
quantum security, and the Internet in 2050.
With *49 detailed chapters*, the book provides a definitive yet
approachable reference for students, professionals, policymakers, and
curious readers alike.
My mission with *The Internet Ecosystem* is to make the Internet’s
complexity understandable — showing not only *how* the Internet works, but
also *why* it matters and has become one of the most transformative human
inventions — while sparking dialogue on how we build a secure, inclusive,
and sustainable digital future.
In the 21st century, understanding the Internet is not optional — it’s
essential. Whether you’re a business leader, policymaker, educator,
student, or everyday Internet user, this book provides the context and
clarity you need to navigate the opportunities and challenges of our
connected world.
*Get Your Copy*
*The Internet Ecosystem* is now available: https://payhip.com/b/hfvYg
Thank you,
Best Regards,
Nikesh B. Simmandree
+230-5-907-3413
nikeshbs(a)outlook.com
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Nice comprehensive book. I have received a shared coupon for community-use from
the author. You can use coupon code: INTECO10, you will receive the book at a
discounted price for those interested.
Abba Saheb, PhD
CTO
From: Nikesh B. Simmandree <nikeshbs(a)outlook.com>
Sent: Monday, August 18, 2025 1:35 PM
To: alac-announce(a)icann.org <alac-announce(a)icann.org>; alac(a)icann.org
<alac(a)icann.org>; at-large(a)icann.org <at-large(a)icann.org>;
afri-discuss(a)icann.org <afri-discuss(a)icann.org>
Subject: Launch of The Internet Ecosystem Book
Dear Community,
I am thrilled to announce the launch of my book, The Internet Ecosystem — a
comprehensive exploration of the history, architecture, governance, and future
of the Internet.
This book distills decades of technological evolution — from ARPANET and packet
switching, to AI, Web3, quantum networks, and beyond — into a clear, engaging
narrative accessible to both technical and non-technical readers
What the Book Covers
* The Past: How Cold War research, ARPANET, and packet switching gave birth to
the Internet we know today.
* The Present: The intricate roles of ISPs, backbone providers, cloud
infrastructure, AI, cybersecurity, and global governance shaping our daily
online experiences.
* The Future: Insights into 5G/6G, blockchain, immersive technologies, quantum
security, and the Internet in 2050.
With 49 detailed chapters, the book provides a definitive yet approachable
reference for students, professionals, policymakers, and curious readers alike.
My mission with The Internet Ecosystem is to make the Internet’s complexity
understandable — showing not only how the Internet works, but also why it
matters and has become one of the most transformative human inventions — while
sparking dialogue on how we build a secure, inclusive, and sustainable digital
future.
In the 21st century, understanding the Internet is not optional — it’s
essential. Whether you’re a business leader, policymaker, educator, student, or
everyday Internet user, this book provides the context and clarity you need to
navigate the opportunities and challenges of our connected world.
Get Your Copy
The Internet Ecosystem is now available: https://payhip.com/b/hfvYg
[https://payhip.com/b/hfvYg]
Thank you,
Best Regards,
Nikesh B. Simmandree
+230-5-907-3413
nikeshbs(a)outlook.com
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which it is addressed and are strictly confidential. If you have received this
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