Howard Rheingold

Profile Howard Rheingold, (born July 17, 1947, Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.), American writer who was especially influential in the development of virtual communities; he wrote The
Virtual Community: Homesteading on the Electronic Frontier (1993), which was one of the first books to treat the Internet as a social and cultural environment worthy of
popular and academic attention.

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Howard Rheingold, (born July 17, 1947, Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.), American writer who was especially influential in the development of virtual communities; he wrote The 
Virtual Community: Homesteading on the Electronic Frontier (1993), which was one of the first books to treat the Internet as a social and cultural environment worthy of 
popular and academic attention.