Life in Code: A Personal History of Technology
by:
Ellen Ullman (author)
The never-more-necessary return of one of our most vital and eloquent voices on technology and culture, from the author of the seminal Close to the Machine.When Ellen Ullman moved to San Francisco and became a computer programmer in the late 1970s, she was joining an idealistic, exclusive, and...
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The never-more-necessary return of one of our most vital and eloquent voices on technology and culture, from the author of the seminal Close to the Machine.When Ellen Ullman moved to San Francisco and became a computer programmer in the late 1970s, she was joining an idealistic, exclusive, and almost exclusively male cadre that had dreams and aspirations to change the worl
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ISBN:
9780374534516 (0374534519)
Publisher: MCD Century Publications
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
If you want to get a glimpse of what was the Y2K Bug craze in 1999 Ullman’s chapter on it is a must. Millenniums may ask: “What was the Y2K bug?” Well, as one who was actively working in IT at the time, it basically was the number of seriously heavyweight IT-reliant- and IT-provider-based organiza...
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