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Crypto: How the Code Rebels Beat the Government--Saving Privacy in the ...

Steven Levy - Computers - 2001 - 571 pages
If you've ever made a secure purchase with your credit card over the Internet, then you have seen cryptography, or "crypto", in action. From Stephen Levy—the author who made ...
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The Best of Technology Writing 2007

Steven Levy - Technical writing - 2007 - 388 pages
Offering a collection as imaginative and compelling as its dynamic subject, "The Best of Technology Writing 2007" captures the versatility and verve of technology writing today ...
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The Perfect Thing: How the iPod Shuffles Commerce, Culture, and Coolness

Steven Levy - Business & Economics - 2006 - 305 pages
On October 23, 2001, Apple Computer, a company known for its chic, cutting-edge technology -- if not necessarily for its dominant market share -- launched a product with an ...
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In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives

Steven Levy - Biography & Autobiography - 2011 - 434 pages
Updated with a new afterword, the inside story behind one of the most successful and admired technology companies of our time. Granted unprecedented access, Steven Levy takes ...
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Fire in the Valley: The Birth and Death of the Personal Computer

Michael Swaine, Paul Freiberger - Computers - 2014 - 534 pages
In the 1970s, while their contemporaries were protesting the computer as a tool of dehumanization and oppression, a motley collection of college dropouts, hippies, and ...
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Berkshire Encyclopedia of Human-computer Interaction, Volume 1

William Sims Bainbridge - Computers - 2004 - 900 pages
Presents a collection of articles on human-computer interaction, covering such topics as applications, methods, hardware, and computers and society.
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The Master Algorithm: How the Quest for the Ultimate Learning Machine Will ...

Pedro Domingos - Computers - 2015 - 354 pages
Recommended by Bill Gates A thought-provoking and wide-ranging exploration of machine learning and the race to build computer intelligences as flexible as our own In the world ...
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Engines of the Mind: The Evolution of the Computer from Mainframes to ...

Joel N. Shurkin - Computers - 1996 - 370 pages
An introduction to the feuding researchers and inventors who made the computer possible, from the huge early models to the creation of the microchip and beyond. It discusses ...
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The Geek Atlas: 128 Places Where Science and Technology Come Alive

John Graham-Cumming - Technology & Engineering - 2009 - 546 pages
The history of science is all around us, if you know where to look. With this unique traveler's guide, you'll learn about 128 destinations around the world where discoveries in ...
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Great Big World of Computers - History and Evolution : 5th Grade Science ...

Baby Professor - Computers - 2015 - 32 pages
There's no denying the fact that we are moving towards a "computer world." You want your child to keep up with the pace of learning and you can help make that possible through ...
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