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Direct from Dell Direct from Dell Michael Dell The founder of Dell Inc. (now Dell Technologies) recounts the story of his thriving high-tech company and the strategies that have made it so successful and competitive. OL11983156W
Who says elephants can't dance? Who says elephants can't dance? Louis V. Gerstner "Who Says Elephants Can't Dance? tells the story of IBM's competitive and cultural transformation. In his own words, Gerstner offers a blow-by-blow account of his arrival at the company and his campa… OL12332067W
Two Complete Novels (Disclosure / Rising Sun) Two Complete Novels (Disclosure / Rising Sun) Michael Crichton [Disclosure][1] In this novel that set off a firestorm of controversy, a brutal struggle in the cutthroat computer industry combines with a shattering psychological game of cat and mouse. An up-and-… OL14950533W
Return to the Little Kingdom Return to the Little Kingdom Michael Moritz In 1984, The Little Kingdom: The Private Story of Apple Computer told the story of Apple's first decade alongside the histories of Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak. Now, com¬pletely revised and expanded,… OL15186024W
Haunted empire Haunted empire Yukari Iwatani Kane Draws on more than two hundred interviews with current and former executives, business partners, Apple watchers, and others to present a look at the state of Apple two years after the death of Steve … OL17873912W
Supercomputers (Impact) Supercomputers (Impact) Alden R. Carter Describes the computer revolution and the age of the supercomputer, surveying present systems of artificial intelligence and the competition between the United States and Japan that will determine th… OL19353266W
The four The four Scott Galloway Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google are the four most influential companies on the planet. Just about everyone thinks they know how they got there. Just about everyone is wrong. OL19721316W
The know-it-alls The know-it-alls Noam Cohen Chronicles the rise of Silicon Valley as a political and intellectual force in American life and its libertarian vision of a hypercompetitive society without the protection of unions, government regu… OL19721804W
Broadband Satellite Communications for Internet Access Broadband Satellite Communications for Internet Access Sastri L. Kota Broadband Satellite Communications for Internet Access is a systems engineering methodology for satellite communication networks. It discusses the implementation of Internet applications that involve… OL19832323W
Computers and Education Computers and Education Martín Llamas-Nistal This state-of-the-art volume contains a selection of papers on the most up-to-date experiences in the field of computers and education. It includes both most relevant case studies and novel research … OL19836693W
Conductor: Distributed Adaptation for Heterogeneous Networks Conductor: Distributed Adaptation for Heterogeneous Networks Mark D. Yarvis Internet heterogeneity is driving a new challenge in application development: adaptive software. Together with the increased Internet capacity and new access technologies, network congestion and the … OL19837090W
Deutschland online Deutschland online Erwin Staudt Prominente Autoren aus Wirtschaft, Wissenschaft und Politik schildern in diesem Buch, welche konkreten Projekte verwirklicht werden müssen, damit Deutschland in den nächsten Jahren eine Spitzenpositi… OL19841594W
Information and Communication Technologies in Education Information and Communication Technologies in Education Taylor, Basil Mrs Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) have already had a significant impact on education in many countries around the world. As the "Information Revolution" has an impact on world society,… OL19857430W
Information Systems Information Systems R. Traunmüller This state-of-the art book deals with innovative trends in e-Commerce, e-Business and e-Government. Information Systems: The e-Business Challenge presents recent results of research and development i… OL19857573W
Internetwirtschaft Internetwirtschaft Rüdiger Zarnekow Während der Aufbau und Betrieb von Internetinfrastrukturen zur Zeit der Entstehung des Internets in erster Linie von öffentlichen Institutionen vorangetrieben wurde, wird dieser Bereich heute längst … OL19858703W
Dealers of Lightning Dealers of Lightning Michael A. Hiltzik In the bestselling tradition of The Soul of a New Machine, Dealers of Lightning is a fascinating journey of intellectual creation. In the 1970s and '80s, Xerox Corporation brought together a brain-tr… OL1987733W
Ontology Learning for the Semantic Web Ontology Learning for the Semantic Web Alexander Maedche Ontology Learning for the Semantic Web explores techniques for applying knowledge discovery techniques to different web data sources (such as HTML documents, dictionaries, etc.), in order to support … OL19892283W
Data-ism Data-ism Steve Lohr By one estimate, 90 percent of all of the data in history was created in the last two years. In 2014, International Data Corporation calculated the data universe at 4.4 zettabytes, or 4.4 trillion gi… OL20000882W
From mainframes to smartphones From mainframes to smartphones Martin Campbell-Kelly This compact history traces the computer industry from its origins in 1950 mainframes, through the establishment of standards beginning in 1965 and the introduction of personal computing in the 1980s… OL20017594W
Inside Cisco Inside Cisco Ed Paulson An insider reveals the core strategies behind Cisco's phenomenal success Most savvy business observers agree that the major component in Cisco's phenomenal growth has been their unwavering commitme… OL2033223W
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