Joosr Guide to... The Innovators by Walter Isaacson : How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Joosr.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Computer security.

Hackers.

Internal security.

Local Subjects:

Computer security.

Hackers.

Internal security.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (25 p.)

Place of Publication:

: Bokish Ltd, 2015.

Summary:

In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr.com. The digital revolution changed the world forever; eventually leading to computers that help us work, play, and pretty much run our society. But the revolution is anything but recent-in fact, it began in the creative and scientific minds of pe

Contents:

""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""What�s it about?""; ""Ada Lovelace used poetry and mathematics to predict the modern computer""; ""The computer was the product of many minds""; ""The first computer programmers were women and so was the first program writer""; ""The invention of the transistor paved the way for personal computers""; ""Hippies and hackers brought the computer to individuals""; ""Competing software makes for better products""; ""The internet was a collaboration made public by the government""; ""Final summary""; ""Now read the book""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-78567-054-9

OCLC:

910815525