Overdrive: Bill Gates and the Race to Control Cyberspace - Couverture souple

Wallace, James

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0471291064 ISBN 13 : 9780471291060

Editeur : John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1998

Synopsis

James Wallace brings readers up to date on the Gates saga to 1997 and reveals the inside story of the struggle to keep Microsoft on top in the World Wide Web game. Based on interviews with friends, colleagues, competitors, and both current and former Microsoft employees, the text offers an inside view as one of the world's leading business minds faces the challenge of his career.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Praise for Overdrive

Gates and the Race to Control Cyberspace

"James Wallace offers many tales of . . . temper tantrums, antitrust tussles with the Justice Department, and general dirty tricks Microsoft has allegedly played on its competitors." –The New York Times Book Review

Praise for James Wallace′s

Hard Drive: Bill Gates and the Making of the Microsoft Empire

"A stupendous success story. This is the most informative book yet on Bill Gates and Microsoft." –the Washington Post

"Remarkable . . . This book will make you wonder why you didn′t buy Microsoft stock when it went public." –The Wall Street Journal

"An engaging, almost classic tale of a boy who finds power in gadgets and then won′t let go." –Los Angeles Times

Biographie de l'auteur

JAMES WALLACE is a senior reporter for the Seattle Post–Intelligencer and a recipient of the 1990 National Headliner Award for Public Service. He is the author of Hard Drive: Bill Gates and the Making of the Microsoft Empire, also published by Wiley.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Date d'édition: 1998
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0471291064
• ISBN 13: 9780471291060
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 308
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible