In a heartfelt, deeply personal book, Gates shares the values and principles he has instilled in his children, and continues to practice on the world stage today as the co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Bill Gates draws on his own experiences as chairman of Microsoft and offers his best insights into how companies can become successful. He advocates that companies develop what he calls "digital nervous systems"--a way of using computers to maximize the flow of information for profit, and provides examples from companies he thinks have done things ...
In this book Bill Gates--who built Microsoft into one of the most successful companies in the world--provides his vision of what the future holds. He shows how, just as the personal computer revolutionized the way we work, the emerging technologies of the digital age will transform forever the way we buy, work, learn, and communicate with one ...
Love him or hate him, Bill Gates has single-handedly shaped the technological future of the twenty-first century. Created through the independent research of bestselling author Janet Lowe, Bill Gates Speaks documents the life and ambitions of one of the world's most unique business and cultural leaders. The only book to compile Gates' actual words ...
Praise for The Book of Leadership Wisdom "For anyone who seeks to understand the nature of effective leadership, in all its many dimensions, this volume will prove invaluable." --Bob Wright President and Chief Executive Officer, NBC Pearls from The Book of Leadership Wisdom "You must capture and keep the heart of the original and supremely able ...
The author of this book about the future, Bill Gates, is the Harvard dropout who founded Microsoft based on his vision of a personal computer on every desk and in every home. Focusing on the so-called "information superhighway", Gates describes the breathtaking changes that will affect us all, and how emerging technologies will transform human ...
Gates, the father of Microsoft founder Bill, and Collins review tax history in order to make a case for the continued taxation of the wealthy, particularly when it comes to maintaining the estate tax.
In this book Bill Gates--who built Microsoft into one of the most successful companies in the world--provides his vision of what the future holds. He shows how, just as the personal computer revolutionized the way we work, the emerging technologies of the digital age will transform forever the way we buy, work, learn, and communicate with one ...
Bill Gates draws on his own experiences as chairman of Microsoft and offers his best insights into how companies can become successful. He advocates that companies develop what he calls "digital nervous systems"--a way of using computers to maximize the flow of information for profit, and provides examples from companies he thinks have done things ...
In this fascinating, essential guidebook to the Third Revolution, tech oracle Michael Dertouzos--head of MIT Laboratory for Computer Science and author of the bestselling "Made in America"--charts a uniquely knowledgeable and richly detailed map of the changes which the new technology will wreak in every aspect of readers' lives.
This newly updated and expanded volume contains detailed, thorough and accurate information on MS-DOS written for advanced-level programmers of all environments. Contains an index and appendixes.
"Mysterious ghostwriter 'Bill G.' has mastered a hilariously self-confident technotheology just dopey enough to rule the world. Daily entries flow seamlessly from gloating malevolence to girlish enthusiasm....A parodic masterpiece". -- Wired magazine Bill Gates is one of the richest men on the planet, a computer genius who's figured out how to ...
This work tells the inside story of the people and companies that took the risks to enter the next age of television, an age brought on by the convergence of television and the Internet. Coverage includes the software implementation and technical details of WebTV for Windows and the architecture. The majority of the book, however, combines ...
Based on questions prepared for the Computer Museum's annual Computer Bowl, a legendary contest between the likes of Bill Gates, Mitch Kapor, and other industry giants, this first-of-its-kind trivia book for computer fans contains a wide range of questions, many of which will be used on the program--airing on selected PBS stations--ranging from ...
Bill Gates draws on his own experiences as chairman of Microsoft and offers his best insights into how companies can become successful. He advocates that companies develop what he calls "digital nervous systems"--a way of using computers to maximize the flow of information for profit, and provides examples from companies he thinks have done things ...
In his new book, Microsoft chairman and CEO Bill Gates discusses how technology can help run businesses better today and how it will transform the nature of business in the near future. Gates stresses the need for managers to view technology not as overhead but as a strategic asset, and offers detailed examples from Microsoft, GM, Dell, and many ...
Writings by Bill Gates, Andrew Grove, Michael Eisner, David Packard and other business leaders. Offers a unique opportunity to hear what these captains of industry have to say on the topic of leadership.
Bill Gates is the founder of Microsoft. He thinks that businesses use computers in the same way we use our nervous system. In this book, he describes his idea of a 'Digital Nervous System' - a way for companies to get as much as possible from all the money they have spent on computers.
Bill Gates draws on his own experiences as chairman of Microsoft and offers his best insights into how companies can become successful. He advocates that companies develop what he calls "digital nervous systems"--a way of using computers to maximize the flow of information for profit, and provides examples from companies he thinks have done things ...
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