Engineering Whiz Kids invented the computer, other Whiz kids created the Internet and still other Whiz Kids concocted a means by which electronic mail messages could be distributed by high speed el...voir plusEngineering Whiz Kids invented the computer, other Whiz kids created the Internet and still other Whiz Kids concocted a means by which electronic mail messages could be distributed by high speed electronic means from one computer system to distant recipients and called the new process electronic mailing or E-mailing. This part of the computer process brought about a communication phenomenon that has grown by leaps and bounds for more than a decade and a half primarily because of the efforts on the part of ordinary individuals who informally banded together into what has become Connector Groups. These Connectors exchanged personal messages, poems, jokes, essays, cartoons and pictures. This book contains some examples of messages that have been making the E-mail rounds.
Dale Hogue, a 1954 Whittier College graduate, studied poetry writing, screenplay writing, essay writing and short story writing at UCLA, California State University at Fullerton and the University of California at Irvine. This artist-actor-poet-musician has written poems, short stories, screenplays, song lyrics and a book called The Poet on How To Write A Poem. On March 10, 1997, the Board of Directors of the National Library of Poetry elected Dale Hogue into the International Poetry Hall of Fame.voir moins