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Quality
Lots of food for thought in this history for those who would like to meld the personalities with the marvelous products
Starting with the brilliant mind of ada lovelace an exciting real life drama that beautifully weaves together the magical combi... Read More
The lone genius who conceives an idea and somehow manages to get a prototype up but not fully operational at best is marginaliz... Read More
Isaacsons book is like an encyclopedia mixed with the poetry and music that mrs lovelace first envisioned
Price
There are no marks that i have found and the price made it a good value
At a good price with quick delivery
Competitiveness
It almost feels like many innovations were inevitable if bill gates hadn’t created windows someone else would have
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- This product had a total of 2,249 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 16 2022.
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But the digital era is about that
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This kind of history is more relevant to us now than what many of us learned about in school and all of the collaborative efforts the successes the failures and the obscure are all in here
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As a software engineer for 40 years i read with great interest isaaacsons chapter on programming in which grace hopper played a central role
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Rear admiral hopper one of the first programmers of the harvard mark i computer would explain to her vassar probability students it was no use trying to learn math unless they could communicate it with other people
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An example is the quote on page 112 – “in 2011 a milestone was reached apple and google spent more on lawsuits and payments involving patents than they did on research and development of new products
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First rate perspective of the digital evolution
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It starts with ada the countess of lovelace lord byron’s daughter and the world’s first programmer who anticipated such software concepts as the subroutine
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