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How the Web was won : Microsoft from Windows to the Web : the inside story of how Bill Gates and his...

How the Web was won : Microsoft from Windows to the Web...

How the Web was won : Microsoft from Windows to the Web : the inside story of how Bill Gates and his...

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How the Web was won : Microsoft from Windows to the Web : the inside story of how Bill Gates and his band of internet idealists transformed a software empire / by Paul Andrews.

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Full title

How the Web was won : Microsoft from Windows to the Web : the inside story of how Bill Gates and his band of internet idealists transformed a software empire / by Paul Andrews.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : Broadway Books, 1999.

Date

1999.

Call Numbers

N338.7610053/7

Record Identifier

74VvEEkDx4jA

MMS ID

991011681139702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

352 p. ; 25 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Broadway Books, 1999.

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

1999.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

In How the Web Was Won, veteran Seattle Times journalist Paul Andrews chronicles, for the first time, the most remarkable business turnaround of the 1990s: the story of Microsoft's turbulent journey from Windows to the Web - and of the handful of internet believers who led the charge.

Taking the reader into the mind of Microsoft, Andrews reveals how the company struggled first to comprehend and then capitalize on the Net. How twenty-two-year-old Internet hound J. Allard was shocked to learn that nobody at Microsoft seemed to know anything about networking computers when he arrived in late 1991. How Steve Ballmer, Gates's Harvard...

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Full title

How the Web was won : Microsoft from Windows to the Web : the inside story of how Bill Gates and his band of internet idealists transformed a software empire / by Paul Andrews.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [331]-332) and index.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

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Call Numbers

N338.7610053/7

Record Identifier

74VvEEkDx4jA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvEEkDx4jA

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ISBN

0767900480

9780767900485

DDC

338.76100530973

MMS ID

991011681139702626

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