The Godfather of Silicon Valley
Ron Conway and the Fall of the Dot-coms
Written by Gary Rivlin
Format: eBook
On Sale: November 6, 2001
Price: $13.99
Gary Rivlin tells the story of Ron Conway, the man who has placed more bets on Internet start-ups than anyone eise in Silicon Valley. Conway is a reader-friendly way into the realm of angel financing, where independently wealthy investors link up with companies just as they are being born.
King of...
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CodeNotes for Java
Intermediate and Advanced Language Features
Written by Gregory Brill
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: January 23, 2002
Price: $11.99
CodeNotes provides the most succinct, accurate, and speedy way for a developer to ramp up on a new technology or language. Unlike other programming books,
CodeNotes drills down to the core aspects of a technology, focusing on the key elements needed in order to understand it quickly and implement it immediately...
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What Just Happened
A Chronicle from the Information Frontier
Written by James Gleick
Read by Dan Cashman
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: March 28, 2002
Price: $17.50
Here’s some of what just happened: Millions of ordinary, sensible people came into possession of computers. These machines had wondrous powers, yet made unexpected demands on their owners. Telephones broke free of the chains that had shackled them to bedside tables and office desks. No one was out of touch, or...
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Creeping Failure
How We Broke the Internet and What We Can Do to Fix It
Written by Jeffrey Hunker
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: September 27, 2011
Price: $19.95
The Internet is often called a superhighway, but it may be more analogous to a city: an immense tangle of streets, highways, and interchanges, lined with homes and businesses, playgrounds and theatres. We may not physically live in this city, but most of us spend a lot of time there, and...
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CodeNotes for ASP.NET
Edited by Gregory Brill
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: August 13, 2002
Price: $11.99
CodeNotes provides the most succinct, accurate, and speedy way for
a developer to ramp up on a new technology or language.
Unlike other programming books, CodeNotes drills down to
the core aspects of a technology, focusing on the key elements needed in order to implement it immediately. It is a unique resource for
developers, filling...
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