The innovators : how a group of hackers, geniuses, and geeks created the digital revolution
Isaacson, Walter
The innovators : how a group of hackers, geniuses, and geeks created the digital revolution / Walter Isaacson. - First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. - New York : Simon & Schuster , 2014 - 542 p. : illus. ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 493-523) and index.
Ada, Countess of Lovelace -- The computer -- Programming -- The transistor -- The microchip -- Video games -- The Internet -- The personal computer -- Software -- Online -- The Web -- Ada forever.
What were the talents that allowed certain inventors and entrepreneurs to turn their visionary ideas into disruptive realities? What led to their creative leaps? Why did some succeed and others fail? Beginning with Ada Lovelace, Lord Byron's daughter, who pioneered computer programming in the 1840s, Walter Isaacson explores the fascinating personalities that created our current digital revolution. For an era that seeks to foster innovation, creativity, and teamwork, The Innovators shows how they happen.
English.
9781476708690
Computer scientists----Biography
Computer science---History
Internet---History
QA76.2.A2 / I87 2014
004.0922 ISA
The innovators : how a group of hackers, geniuses, and geeks created the digital revolution / Walter Isaacson. - First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. - New York : Simon & Schuster , 2014 - 542 p. : illus. ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 493-523) and index.
Ada, Countess of Lovelace -- The computer -- Programming -- The transistor -- The microchip -- Video games -- The Internet -- The personal computer -- Software -- Online -- The Web -- Ada forever.
What were the talents that allowed certain inventors and entrepreneurs to turn their visionary ideas into disruptive realities? What led to their creative leaps? Why did some succeed and others fail? Beginning with Ada Lovelace, Lord Byron's daughter, who pioneered computer programming in the 1840s, Walter Isaacson explores the fascinating personalities that created our current digital revolution. For an era that seeks to foster innovation, creativity, and teamwork, The Innovators shows how they happen.
English.
9781476708690
Computer scientists----Biography
Computer science---History
Internet---History
QA76.2.A2 / I87 2014
004.0922 ISA
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