Triumph of the nerds.
Material type: FilmPublisher: New York, NY : Ambrose Video Pub., 2002, 1996Description: 1 videodisc (165 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s): Sen, Paul. ; Gau, John. ; Segaller, Stephen. ; Cringely, Robert X. ; Cringely, Robert X. ; Accidental empires | Computer industry -- United States -- History | Microcomputers -- History | Computer | Business | Corporate Warfare | Non Fiction | Based On Book | Industry | Personal Computer | Nerd | DVD | DVD'SSummary: Covers the pioneering years of the PC revolution during the mid-1970's in Silicon Valley (1st work). Explains how the PC industry came of age in the 1980's. Interviews Steve Jobs who co-founded Apple Computer and Bill Gates of Microsoft (2nd work). Looks at changes in the PC industry during the 1990's and their impact on the future. Discusses the Graphical User Interface (GUI) and the Internet (3rd work).Item type | Current location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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DVD | Miller Library | 338.761 C931t 1 | 1 | Available | 32351000695022 |
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For specific features see interactive menu./ Based on Cringely's book: Accidental Empires./ Originally produced as a television program series in 1996./ Participants: Presenter: Robert Cringely.
Covers the pioneering years of the PC revolution during the mid-1970's in Silicon Valley (1st work). Explains how the PC industry came of age in the 1980's. Interviews Steve Jobs who co-founded Apple Computer and Bill Gates of Microsoft (2nd work). Looks at changes in the PC industry during the 1990's and their impact on the future. Discusses the Graphical User Interface (GUI) and the Internet (3rd work).
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