the digital domain has had a pervasive and transforming influence on the workplace, the marketplace, our schools and our homes, redefining the ways in which we think about and use information to communicate with each other. That many forms of information can be exchanged instantaneously over long distances will continue to change the way we work and play. Electronic main has already become the norm for communication which coworkers in many organizations; the Wold Wide Web is the information resource of first choice for many people; and a school or workplace without networked computers is becoming hard to imagine.