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The Apple II Age: How the Computer Became Personal

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Availability:In StockContributor:Laine NooneyPublish date:2025-05-30Pages:352
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226840031ISBN-10:226840034UPC:9780226840031Book Category:Computers, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:History, Operating SystemsBook Topic:Mac OSSize:8.68 x 6.16 x 0.62 inchesWeight:1.1199Product ID:SCCTBY97ZX

The Apple II Age: How the Computer Became Personal

An engrossing origin story for the personal computer--showing how the Apple II's software helped a machine transcend from hobbyists' plaything to essential home appliance.

Skip the iPhone, the iPod, and the Macintosh. If you want to understand how Apple Inc. became an industry behemoth, look no further than the 1977 Apple II. Designed by the brilliant engineer Steve Wozniak and hustled into the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226840031ISBN-10:226840034UPC:9780226840031Book Category:Computers, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:History, Operating SystemsBook Topic:Mac OSSize:8.68 x 6.16 x 0.62 inchesWeight:1.1199Product ID:SCCTBY97ZX
Laine Nooney is associate professor of media and information industries at New York University. Their research has been featured by outlets such as the Atlantic, Motherboard, and NPR. They live in New York City, where their hobbies include motorcycles, tugboats, and Texas Hold'em.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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