This book describes the founding and the development of the Microsoft Corporation, from 1975 when Bill Gates and Paul Allen started their computer software company to Microsoft's modern high-speed applications of Vista and its ability to bring about change in the world of computers.
Chronicles the computer industry's fight over Internet resources, discussing how various companies have struggled to become the most powerful force in computers.
Provides information about the software development industry, looks at the types of careers available in the field, offers advice on the education and training needed to work in software development, and includes profiles of top software developers.
Explores the life and career of the software developer and computer entrepreneur, discussing his early efforts in co-founding Microsoft, current successes and problems of the company, and his philanthropy.
A biography of the man who created Microsoft, from his childhood to his battle in court after being accused of having a monopoly in the computer industry.
A color-illustrated celebration of Microsoft's twenty-fifth anniversary that chronicles its past, present, and future--including the company's major figures, products, concerns, and goals.
A biography of Bill Gates, focusing on the Seattle business community and the global village that he has helped create through his work as a computer software entrepreneur.