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More on Microsoft
From top to bottom, the publishing biz continues...
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Bill Gates
by Jeanne M. Lesinski
Lerner Publications Company, 03/2000
ISBN: 082259689X
An A&E biography of the top dog
- catch this if you want pictures of Bill's house.
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Microsoft First Generation: The Success Secrets of the Visionaries Who Launched a Technology Empire
by Cheryl D. Tsang
John Wiley & Sons, 10/1999
ISBN: 0471332062
A dozen or so key people hired before 1990.
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Proudly Serving My Corporate Masters: What I Learned in Ten Years As a Microsoft Programmer
by Adam Barr
iUniverse.com, 12/2000
ISBN: 0595161286
The programmer's view from inside the corporate machinery and process;
wanders into the weeds as programmers are sometimes wont.
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Inside Out: Microsoft - In Our Own Words
by Microsoft
Warner Books, 09/2000
ISBN: 0446527394
Let a thousands bites of sound echo as Microsoft celebrates
its 25th anniversary.
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Trivia
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- NASDAQ closes at 5060 on March 10, 2000.
- The dimple, when it goes all the way through, makes a little piece
of paper called a chad and a little hole that data processing equipment
can read.
- ICSA 3.5 =
"...a carrier-class mobile Internet solution for mobile operators that allow them to provide their subscribers with immediate access to their personal and professional data anytime, anywhere and from any device. " - www.microsoft.com
- April 2000: Larry Ellison's stake in Oracle was worth US$53 billion
compared with Bill Gates' US$52 billion stake in Microsoft.
- VA Linux has since become one of the poster boys
of the SEC investigation into abusive and illegal IPO share
allocation practices.
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