ABSTRACT - Whether we live in a society with high technology content is a fact. If a valid indicator of the statistics may be selling some "gadgets" we notice, for example, that the Italians excel (alas) in the possession of mobile phones, using SMS messages, and - as rather surprising - the installation of navigation systems for cars! And as this technology has led to overexposure actual changes in their daily professional activities is a matter yet to be verified. The paper offers some ideas on the possible influences and innovations that the new information technologies, particularly the Internet, are having on town planning. The thread of reasoning identifies two main areas where urban planning is applied: the teaching and professional practice. In the light outlines of what the possible scope of innovation brought about by new information technologies on the urbanist different professions: university professor, the self-employed and officials of public administration. ( continues )
RIF.BIBLIO. - Paul Fusero, " Urban & Internet " Paper presented at the Conference: Frontiers of town planning , Pescara June 15, 2005.
