 | 21 Dog Years : A Cube Dweller's Tale
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by Free Press
Paperback
(26 August, 2003)
(2 reviews) 
Customer Review: Based on a true story: Read this as amusing fiction if you must, but don't mistake it for history. The author's exploits at Amazon.c |
 | 21 Dog Years : Doing Time @ Amazon.com
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by Free Press
Hardcover
(17 June, 2002)
(53 reviews)
Customer Review: Very funny, if overly sarcastic, take on life at a dot-com: Mike Daisey's witty account of his "21 dog years" at Amazon.com brought back memories of my own career at an Internet company, |
 | A Few Good Men from Univac
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by Replica Books
Hardcover
(01 October, 1997)
(3 reviews) 
Customer Review: Interesting but flawed: This is a quick and fascinating read, filled with great anecdotes from the author's 30 years as a project manager for Univac and Control Data. |
 | Accidental Millionaire: The Rise and Fall of Steve Jobs at Apple Computer
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by Paragon House
Hardcover
(01 September, 1987)
(7 reviews)
Customer Review: Interesting, if very biased: The content of Accidental Millionaire: The Rise and Fall of Steve Jobs at Apple Computer was interesting and certainly showed me why Apple is not as large or successful as IBM, |
 | Alan Turing: Life and Legacy of a Great Thinker
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by Springer-Verlag
Hardcover
(01 February, 2004)
(1 reviews) 
Customer Review: Man of many parts: This book celebrates the 90th anniversary of the birth of Alan Turing by bringing together a large set of essays on topics as diverse and colourful as the work and life of the man himself. |
 | Alan Turing: The Enigma
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by Walker & Company
Paperback
(01 October, 2000)
(19 reviews) 
Editorial Review: Alan Turing died in 1954, but the themes of his life epitomize the turn of the millennium. A pure mathematician from a tradition that prided itself on its impracticality, Turing laid the foundations for modern computer science, |
 | aol.com: How Steve Case Beat Bill Gates, Nailed the Netheads, and Made Millions in
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by Crown Business
Hardcover
(16 June, 1998)
(42 reviews)
Editorial Review: AOL's story--from its origins in a doomed gaming service through its early appearance as a much-dismissed startup to its current status as an often-maligned giant--is as irresistible as a heroic comedy. |
 | Architects of the Web : 1,000 Days that Built the Future of Business
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by Wiley
Hardcover
(19 February, 1997)
(12 reviews)
Editorial Review: Robert Reid explores the history of the Net from a business perspective--how a communicationsystem nominally built for national defense and in effect taken over by education and research came toerupt as the most important medium since television--and with greater speed and intensity than anycommunication medium ever. |
 | Bill Gates : The Path to the Future
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by Perennial Currents
Paperback
(08 June, 1999)
(3 reviews) 
Customer Review: GOOD BOOK! you should read it.: This book is a great book. It is a condensed version of his life... Instead of reading too much into boring details you get the quick fast pace version in a great, |
 | Bill Gates Speaks : Insight from the World's Greatest Entrepreneur
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by Wiley
Hardcover
(09 October, 1998)
(17 reviews)
Editorial Review: Love him or hate him, no matter how you feel about Bill Gates, you've got to respect him. As the richest man in the world and leader of the most successful company of our day, Gates has achieved a level of success that even the Almighty might be jealous of. |
 | Biography & Genealogy Master Index 1998Windows Version
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by Gale Group
Hardcover
(01 August, 1997)
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 | Business Masterminds: Bill Gates
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by Dorling Kindersley Publishing
Hardcover
(01 April, 2000)
(2 reviews)
Editorial Review: Even the staunchest of critics will usually concede Microsoft and its leader have demonstrated a remarkable flair for business over the years--whether or not, as a federal court has ruled, they boosted their efforts through improper means. |
 | Charles Babbage: Pioneer of the Computer
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by Princeton Univ Pr
Hardcover
(01 July, 1982)
(3 reviews)
Customer Review: Babbage as a man of extraordinary breadth: While Babbage is rightly mentioned in any book covering the history of the computer, he is often wrongly presented as somewhat of a crank. |
 | Claude E. Shannon : Collected Papers
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by Wiley-IEEE Press
Hardcover
(05 January, 1993)
(2 reviews)
Customer Review: Absolute must have for academic-types.: The IEEE Information Society releases (IEEE Press) releases yet another priceless book which is both historical in nature; |
 | Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its Discontents
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by City Lights Books
Paperback
(01 November, 1997)
(32 reviews)
Editorial Review: If there is such a thing as a typical computer programmer,Ellen Ullman is not it. She's female, a former communist, bisexual,old enough to be a twentysomething's mom, and not a nerd.Sheruns her own computer-consulting business in San Francisco and in Close to the Machineexplores a world in which "the real world and its uses no longermatter." |
 | Computation and Intelligence: Collected Readings
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by AAAI Press
Paperback
(04 August, 1995)
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 | Dancing Barefoot
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by O'Reilly
Paperback
(01 January, 2004)
(103 reviews)
Customer Review: Wave Maker: Will Wheaton, a hugely successful actor (see his performances in Stand by Me, Star Trek: Next Generation, etc....and note that any actor with this kind of resume' IS hugely successful), |
 | DEC Is Dead, Long Live DEC: The Lasting Legacy of Digital Equipment Corporation
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by Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Hardcover
(June, 2003)
(5 reviews)
Customer Review: A provacative read: Many discussions and articles that chronicle the rise and fall of Digital simplify the failure to either "The president [Ken Olsen] blew it," |
 | Diary of an Internet Junkie
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by FirstPublish
Paperback
(01 June, 2000)
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 | Direct from Dell: Strategies That Revolutionized an Industry
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by Diane Pub Co
Hardcover
(01 November, 1999)
(110 reviews)
Customer Review: FAST-PACED AND INSIGHTFUL SKIM, BUT HINTS OF NARCISSISM: Whether you're an entrepreneur, a manager, a marketer, or a passionate loyalist of the compelling and always competitive offerings from the star PC firm, |
 | Dylan
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by Prentice Hall College Div
Paperback
(01 January, 2001)
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 | E-Mail Trouble: Love and Addiction the Matrix (Constructs)
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by University of Texas Press
Paperback
(01 April, 1999)
(1 reviews)
Customer Review: Brilliant, beautiful, thought provoking and heart breaking: e-mail trouble: love and addiction @ the matrix, is a miraculous missive from the late S. |
 | Enchanted Valley and Worlds Beyond
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by Xlibris Corporation
Hardcover
(26 March, 2000)
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 | Encyclopedia of World Biography
list: $995.00
by Gale Group
Hardcover
(01 November, 1998)
(2 reviews)
Customer Review: Interesting, needs more proofreading: I enjoyed sitting and browsing through these volumes. However, when reading about people I already knew much about, |
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