Computer history
Discover the definitive computer history reading list, featuring Steve L. Kent's The Ultimate History of Video Games, Douglas Coupland's Microserfs, and the classic tech narrative The Soul Of A New Machine—essential books on computing, gaming, and digital culture.
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The Ultimate History of Video Games
by Steve L. Kent
Traces the history and development of video games, providing information on the first games, influential developers, how the games have changed over the years, and the most popular games.
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Microserfs
by Douglas Coupland
Young people working for Microsoft decide to make a bid for freedom by founding their own software company. The novel--narrated as an online journal by danielu@microsoft.com--describes the ups and downs of raising money for a new business. By the author of Generation X.