Triumph of the nerds
by
Sen, Paul.
Title
:
Triumph of the nerds
Author
:
Sen, Paul.
Publication Information
:
New York, NY : Ambrose Video Pub. ; [S.l.] : Distributed by RM Associates, [2002?]
Physical Description
:
1 videodisc (165 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note
:
For specific features see interactive menu.
Based on Cringely's book: Accidental Empires.
Originally produced as a television program series in 1996.
Contents
:
Impressing their friends -- Riding the bear -- Great artists steal.
Abstract
:
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)
Personal Subject
:
Jobs, Stephen, 1955-
Gates, Bill, 1955-
Subject Term
:
Computer industry -- United States -- History.
Microcomputers -- History.
Genre
:
Documentary films.
Added Author
:
Sen, Paul.
Gau, John.
Segaller, Stephen.
Cringely, Robert X.
Cringely, Robert X. Accidental empires.
Added Corporate Author
:
John Gau Productions.
Oregon Public Broadcasting.
Reiner Moritz Associates.
Ambrose Video Publishing.
Added Title
:
Impressing their friends.
Riding the bear.
Great artists steal.
Electronic Access
:
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
|---|
| IYTE Library | DVD Documentary | 0022664 | HD9696.2.U65 T75 2002 DVD | Multimedia Belgesel |
