Description: All about Steve Wozniak by Paul Freiberger, Michael Swaine, Amber Calderon, Jennifer Mujezinovic Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description The All about biography series continues with four new additions, introducing readers to individuals whose contributions to the world made an impact on history. Illustrations. Publisher Description Steve Wozniak grew up with an insatiable curiosity that his father, an engineer, helped fuel. After being accepted to the University of Colorado Boulder, Steve soon quit after hacking into the colleges computer system. He then got a job at Hewlett-Packard, a stepping stone to his dream job. While this is happening, Steve Wozniak met Steve Jobs. Together, the two Steves created the Apple Computer company. Steve Wozniaks job at Apple was to program the computers to be programmable, compact, and fast, which was no easy feat when most computers at the time filled a room. Steve Jobss role was to market and sell the new computers. Woz, as his friends called him, single-handedly designed and programmed the hardware, circuit boards, and operating system for the Apple I. Slowly, the tech world caught up to him and the personal computer was born. All books in the All About]] series include more than 50 illustrations, index, glossary, timeline, bibliography, famous quotes, further reading, and author bio. Author Biography Paul Freiberger is an award-winning writer who has been widely praised. Paul co-authored the best-selling Fire in the Valley: The Making of the Personal Computer (McGraw-Hill), translated into many languages and later made into the Hollywood movie Pirates of Silicon Valley. He is a former columnist for the San Jose Mercury News and a reporter for the San Francisco Examiner. He has worked as a teacher, a night porter, a newspaper reporter, a technology project manager, a chef, a communications executive, and an entrepreneur. He earned a B.A. in history at the State University of New York at Binghamton and a Masters in Italian from Middlebury College.Michael Swaine has been writing about technology full-time since he helped launch Info World in 1981. He co-wrote the seminal history of the personal computer, Fire in the Valley, which was the basis of the movie Pirates of Silicon Valley. He was editor-in-chief of Dr. Dobbs Journal and has been a columnist and editor for a large number of other magazines. He is the co-author for the Encyclopedia Britannicas entry on Computer History and has written four different columns for MacUser. He currently edits for Pragmatic Programmers and publishes a programming magazine called PragPub. Details ISBN 1681570971 ISBN-13 9781681570976 Title All about Steve Wozniak Author Paul Freiberger, Michael Swaine, Amber Calderon, Jennifer Mujezinovic Format Paperback Year 2018 Pages 128 Publisher Blue River Press GE_Item_ID:159143663; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781681570976
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Book Title: All about Steve Wozniak
Number of Pages: 128 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Blue River Press
Publication Year: 2018
Topic: Biography & Autobiography / Sports & Recreation, Computers / Programming, General
Item Height: 0.3 in
Illustrator: Calderon, Amber, Yes
Features: Large Type
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction, Science, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 4.9 Oz
Item Length: 7.6 in
Author: Mike Swaine, Paul Freiberger
Item Width: 5.3 in
Book Series: All About... People Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback