Most histories of the personal computer industry focus on technology or business. John Markoff’s landmark book is about the culture and consciousness behind the first PCs—the culture being counter– and the consciousness expanded, sometimes chemically. It’s a brilliant evocation of Stanford, California, in the 1960s and ’70s, where a group of visionaries set out to turn compu...(展开全部)

Most histories of the personal computer industry focus on technology or business. John Markoff’s landmark book is about the culture and consciousness behind the first PCs—the culture being counter– and the consciousness expanded, sometimes chemically. It’s a brilliant evocation of Stanford, California, in the 1960s and ’70s, where a group of visionaries set out to turn compu...(展开全部)

While there have been several histories of the personal computer, well-known technology writer John Markoff has created the first ever to spotlight the unique political and cultural forces that gave rise to this revolutionary technology. Focusing on the period of 1962 through 1975 in the San Francisco Bay Area, where a heady mix of tech industries, radicalism, and readily a...(展开全部)

While there have been several histories of the personal computer, well-known technology writer John Markoff has created the first ever to spotlight the unique political and cultural forces that gave rise to this revolutionary technology. Focusing on the period of 1962 through 1975 in the San Francisco Bay Area, where a heady mix of tech industries, radicalism, and readily a...(展开全部)

?A book not to be missed, just plain good reading about the drama of the Kids next door turning their dreams into millions.?~ ùThe New York Times~?Swaine and Freiberger capture the communal spirit of

Susan Lammers现居华盛顿州西雅图市，是手机应用开发公司Flying Sofa的合伙人，也是风险投资资助的创业公司Headbone Interactive的董事长及创始人，这家公司专为互联网、电视及其他面向儿童的媒体开发交互式多媒体软件。Susan是多媒体领域的先锋，曾是微软公司早期的多媒体出版部联合出版人和总监，负责微软最早的交互式媒体项目，包括微软的电子百科全书Encarta（英卡塔）。 1990年，Lammers离开微软，加入一家创业公司，成为该公司的第三位员工。这家公司现名Corbis，已跻身世界最大的数字图像代理公司之列。Corbis由比尔•盖茨创立，旨在开发自然语言图像的大型数据库并进行交互式电视程序设计。 Lammers毕业于斯坦福大学，拥有英语文学士学位。

Susan Lammers现居华盛顿州西雅图市，是手机应用开发公司Flying Sofa的合伙人，也是风险投资资助的创业公司Headbone Interactive的董事长及创始人，这家公司专为互联网、电视及其他面向儿童的媒体开发交互式多媒体软件。Susan是多媒体领域的先锋，曾是微软公司早期的多媒体出版部联合出版人和总监，负责微软最早的交互式媒体项目，包括微软的电子百科全书Encarta（英卡塔）。 1990年，Lammers离开微软，加入一家创业公司，成为该公司的第三位员工。这家公司现名Corbis，已跻身世界最大的数字图像代理公司之列。Corbis由比尔•盖茨创立，旨在开发自然语言图像的大型数据库并进行交互式电视程序设计。 Lammers毕业于斯坦福大学，拥有英语文学士学位。

迈克尔·斯韦因 知名IT记者/作家，最早投入IT行业的媒体人之一，与盖茨等众多硅谷大佬有着良好的关系。 保罗·弗赖伯格 知名作家，曾凭借《模糊逻辑》一书获洛杉矶时报图书奖。长期为华尔街日报等诸多媒体供稿。

To Midwesterners tucked into small towns or farms early in the twentieth century, the landscape of the American heartland reached the horizon—and then imagination had to provide what lay beyond. But when aviation took off and scenes of the Midwest were no longer earthbound, the Midwestern landscape was transformed and with it, Jason Weems suggests in this book, the very idea of...(展开全部)

The turbulence of the 1960s permanently changed social and cultural values around the world. British author and editor Perry (Magic Movie Moments), who has written extensively on popular culture and the performing arts, has compiled this photojournalism series from the works of numerous photographers. Each volume uses the same format, beginning with a short introduction that se...(展开全部)