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The new new thing : a Silicon Valley story / Michael Lewis.

By: Lewis, Michael (Michael M.) [author.].
Material type: TextTextCopyright date: 2000General Notes: "First published as a Norton paperback 2014"--Title page verso.Description: 349 p. ; 21 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0393347818 (pbk.); 9780393347814 (pbk.).Subject(s): Clark, Jim, 1944- | Businessmen -- United States -- Biography | Computer software industry -- United States -- HistoryDDC classification: 338.7/610053/092 | B
Contents:
Preface -- boat that built Netscape -- accelerated grimace -- past in a box -- Disorganization Man -- Inventing Jim Clark -- boom and the mast -- Throwing sand in capitalists' eyes -- great brain quake of August 9, 1995 -- home of the future? -- God mode -- How chickens become pork -- New new money -- Cheese sandwiches for breakfast -- Could go either way -- At sea in the home of the future -- Chasing ghosts -- turning point -- new new thing -- past outside the box -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments.
Summary: The author searches Silicon Valley to find the world's most important technology entrepreneur. He found Jim Clark, a man whose achievements include the founding of three separate billion-dollar companies.
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"First published as a Norton paperback 2014"--Title page verso.

Preface -- 1. The boat that built Netscape -- 2. The accelerated grimace -- 3. The past in a box -- 4. Disorganization Man -- 5. Inventing Jim Clark -- 6. The boom and the mast -- 7. Throwing sand in capitalists' eyes -- 8. The great brain quake of August 9, 1995 -- 9. The home of the future? -- 10. God mode -- 11. How chickens become pork -- 12. New new money -- 13. Cheese sandwiches for breakfast -- 14. Could go either way -- 15. At sea in the home of the future -- 16. Chasing ghosts -- 17. The turning point -- 18. The new new thing -- 19. The past outside the box -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments.

The author searches Silicon Valley to find the world's most important technology entrepreneur. He found Jim Clark, a man whose achievements include the founding of three separate billion-dollar companies.

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