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  Troublemakers: Silicon Valley’s coming of age
Berlin L., Simon & Schuster, New York, NY, 2017. 512 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-451651-50-8), Reviews: (2 of 2)

Berlin’s compelling volume is distinguished by an engaging writing style. Her chronological history of the Valley is punctuated by personal insights about the principals. As effective and engaging as the author is, though, it...
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Jul 17 2018  
   Troublemakers: Silicon Valley’s coming of age
Berlin L., Simon & Schuster, New York, NY, 2017. 512 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-451651-50-8), Reviews: (1 of 2)

I like books about the history of the computing field. Those of us who lived through all of it delight in stories of folks who pioneered all of what we have today. This is a very good example of one of those books....
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Jun 15 2018  
  The man behind the microchip: Robert Noyce and the invention of Silicon Valley
Berlin L., Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, 2005. 440 pp.  Type: Book (9780195163438)

Robert Noyce put the silicon in Silicon Valley. A pivotal figure in the high-tech revolution of the twentieth century, Noyce merits a good biography and Berlin has written it. The book is both a page-turner and a scholarly work. Having...
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Oct 31 2005  

   
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