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Accidental empires : how the boys of Silicon Valley make their millions, battle foreign competition, and still can't get a date

Author: Robert X Cringely
Publisher: New York : HarperBusiness, ©1996.
Edition/Format: Book : English : Newly rev. and expandedView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Robert X Cringely
ISBN: 0887308554 9780887308550
OCLC Number: 35151300
Notes: Includes index.
Description: xiii, 370 p. ; 21 cm.
Contents: The Demo-God -- The tyranny of the normal distribution -- Why they don't call it computer valley -- Amateur hour -- Role models -- Chairman Bill leads the happy workers in song -- All IBM stories are true -- Software envy -- Clones -- The prophet -- Font wars -- On the beach -- Economics of scale -- Counter-reformation -- Future computing -- But wait, there's more! -- Do the wave.
Responsibility: Robert X. Cringely.
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