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Revolution in the valley /

There was a time, not too long ago, when the typewriter and notebook ruled, and the computer as an everyday tool was simply a vision. Revolution in the Valley traces this vision back to its earliest roots: the hallways and backrooms of Apple, where the groundbreaking Macintosh computer was born. The...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hertzfeld, Andy
Otros Autores: Capps, Steve
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Beijing ; Sebastopol, CA : O'Reilly, ©2005.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
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Sumario:There was a time, not too long ago, when the typewriter and notebook ruled, and the computer as an everyday tool was simply a vision. Revolution in the Valley traces this vision back to its earliest roots: the hallways and backrooms of Apple, where the groundbreaking Macintosh computer was born. The book traces the development of the Macintosh, from its inception as an underground skunkworks project in 1979 to its triumphant introduction in 1984 and beyond. The stories in Revolution in the Valley When Revolution in the Valley Through lavish illustrations, period photos, and Hertzfeld's vivid first-hand accounts, Revolution in the Valley reveals what it was like to be there at the birth of the personal computer revolution. The story comes to life through the book's portrait of the talented and often eccentric characters who made up the Macintosh team. Now, over 20 years later, millions of people are benefiting from the technical achievements of this determined and brilliant group of people.
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxiv, 291 pages) : illustrations (some color)
ISBN:9781449323875
1449323871
9781449399382
144939938X