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Gates : how Microsoft's mogul reinvented an industry and made himself the richest man in America / Stephen Manes and Paul Andrews.
- Title
- Gates : how Microsoft's mogul reinvented an industry and made himself the richest man in America / Stephen Manes and Paul Andrews.
- Author
- Manes, Stephen, 1949-
- Publication
- New York : Simon and Schuster, 1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | HD9696.C62 G336 1994 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xiv, 541 p. : ill., ports.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- Manes and Andrews reveal the guiding genius behind information technology and software such as Windows which have become such universal standards, including a bracing, comprehensive review of the industry and its goals, and how Bill Gates lead his company now and into the future.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- History
- Note
- "A Touchstone book."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [520]-522) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- "Think smart!" -- Logging in -- Open for business -- Programming unlimited -- Hardcore! -- Up and running -- Thieves in our midst! -- New Mexican standoff -- Farewell to the desert -- We sell promises -- Playing chess -- DOS capital -- The reality distortion field -- A competitive person -- Natural monopoly -- The smart guys -- The software factory -- Growing panes -- Actually in hell -- Slow burn -- Shark frenzy -- "We damn well can!" -- Storming the Gates -- In every home -- "We were packages" -- Look and feel -- You can make it happen! -- How the sunshine works -- A date with Bill -- Homefront -- An infinite amount of money.
- ISBN
- 0671880748
- LCCN
- ^^^93044519^//r94
- OCLC
- 29429262
- SCSB-10881938
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library