Reid, Robert

After two aliens reveal that the whole universe is addicted to humanity's music, has committed gross copyright violations, and is murderously unhappy with the resulting fines and penalties, entertainment lawyer Nick Carter has forty-eight hours to save the planet.

Tells the history of the creation and evolution of the World Wide Web through profiles of eight of its architects, including Marc Andreessen, co-author of Mosaic and co-founder of Netscape; Kim Polese, co-founder of Marimba; Jerry Yang, co-creator of Yahoo; and Andrew Anker, head of the online magazine "HotWired.".