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What the dormouse said What the dormouse said John Markoff Most histories of the personal computer industry focus on technology or business. John Markoff's landmark book is about the culture and consciousness behind the first PCs—the culture being counter– a… OL10990575W
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
The scarecrow The scarecrow Michael Connelly Newspaperman Jack McEvoy decides to use his final days at the LA Times to write the definitive murder story of his career. Focusing on the case of Alonzo Winslow, a 16-year-old drug dealer in jail af… OL15839679W
Help Desk 100 Success Secrets - Helpdesk Need to Know topics covering Help desk jobs, Help desk sof… Help Desk 100 Success Secrets - Helpdesk Need to Know topics covering Help desk jobs, Help desk sof… Gerard Blokdijk Annotation. OL16933911W
The Innovators The Innovators Walter Isaacson Following his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, The Innovators is Walter Isaacson’s revealing story of the people who created the computer and the Internet. It is destined to be the standard histo… OL17074268W
Harlequin Harlequin Morris West 571 p. ; 25 cm OL1892483W
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
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
Distributed Infrastructure Support for Electronic Commerce Applications Distributed Infrastructure Support for Electronic Commerce Applications Hans-Arno Jacobsen Distributed Infrastructure Support For E-Commerce And Distributed Applications is organized in three parts. The first part constitutes an overview, a more detailed motivation of the problem context, … OL19843756W
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
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
DEC is dead, long live DEC DEC is dead, long live DEC Edgar H Schein,Paul J Kampas,Peter S Delisi,Michael M Sonduck Telling the 40 year story of the creation and demise of a pioneering company of the computer age, this book explains how a particular culture can become so embedded that the organization is unable to… OL20004842W
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
Playing for profit Playing for profit Alice LaPlante,Rich Seidner Playing for Profit examines how digital interactivity will affect the future of the technology and entertainment businesses, demanding new rules, different players, and bigger profits. It takes an in… OL20889179W
Steve Jobs Steve Jobs Steve Goldsworthy Steve jobs was the co-founder and CEO of one of the most successful computer companies of all time, Apple Inc. This book provides an overview of Steve Jobs' many achievements. OL24300390W
In the company of giants In the company of giants Rama Dev Jager Pull up a chair and listen in on the most honest and unrestrained interviews ever published of the titans of the digital world. OL2622962W
Exploring careers in cyberspace Exploring careers in cyberspace Michael Fulton Provides background information on the Internet and such related careers as programmer, writers, designers, sales representatives, and "Cyber-bosses," and includes interviews with people working in t… OL2698401W
Growing light Growing light Martha Conley Who would want George Ashby dead? How about Lena, his bitter ex-wife, a brilliant woman who founded the New Age software company Growing Light only to have Ashby take it away from her? Or maybe Mike … OL3911288W
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