When Computing Got Personal: A history of the desktop computer (Matt Publishing)
Thursday, 13 March 2014

How a handful of geeks and mavericks dragged the computer out of corporate back rooms and laboratories and into our living rooms and offices. It is a tale not only of extraordinary innovation and vision but also of cunning business deals, boardroom tantrums and acrimonious lawsuits. Here you will find some of the most intelligent and eccentric people you could hope to meet.

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Author: Matt Nicholson
Publisher: Matt Publishing
Date: February 20, 2014
Pages: 302
ISBN: 978-0992777418

 

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Print: 1484292146
Kindle: B0BSWH65ST
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Pages: 720
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