by Robert X. Cringely · Penguin Books Limited · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140258264
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«Accidental Empires» is Robert X. Cringely's essay on the PC industry, published by Penguin Books in paperback (384 pages, in English).
'Accidental Empires' examines how computing became a major manufacturing and business industry in the United States, with particular attention to the quirky characters who led the personal computer boom. The work is linked to Channel 4's series 'The Triumph of the Nerds'.
Second edition of 'Accidental Empires', originally published in 1992; the full subtitle is 'How the Boys of Silicon Valley Make Their Millions, Battle Foreign Competition and Still Can't Get a Date'.
Recommended for readers interested in the history of computing, tech entrepreneurship, and business in Silicon Valley.
