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Bricklin on technology

Author: Dan Bricklin
Publisher: Indianapolis, IN : Wiley Pub., Inc., ©2009.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"The goal of this book is to help you better understand the juncture between computer technology and people, the process of creating that technology, and the evolution of those innovations. It does this through the use of essays and annotated case studies of people using technologies such as cell phones, blogs, and personal computer productivity tools"--p. [1].
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Dan Bricklin
ISBN: 9780470402375 0470402377
OCLC Number: 268790926
Notes: Includes index.
Description: xii, 498 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Introduction: Case studies and details --
What will people pay for? --
The recording industry and copying --
Leveraging the crowd --
Cooperation --
Blogging and podcasting: Observations through their development --
Tools: My philosophy about what we should be developing --
Hands on: Tablet and gestural computing --
The long term --
The PC: Historical information about an important tool --
The wiki: An interview with its inventor --
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Responsibility: Dan Bricklin.

Abstract:

In a world that divides us, technology creates connection. Cell phones, e-mail, digital cameras, personal Web sites-they all join us, however tenuously, to what we value.  Read more...

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