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The Apple Revolution: Steve Jobs, the Counter Culture and How the Crazy Ones Took Over the World
Luke Dormehl
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Description for The Apple Revolution: Steve Jobs, the Counter Culture and How the Crazy Ones Took Over the World
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This is the story of how the sex, drugs and rock `n’ roll generation changed the world for ever. Meet the Crazy Ones who created Silicon Valley – the hippies who started the Homebrew Computer Club; the young ad executive who first sketched out Apple’s iconic logo; the engineers who met lying down in a cardboard geodesic dome at Stanford University. From Steve Wozniak, who built the first breakthrough Apple computers, to Jony Ive, the young Brit who imagined the iPod - the designers and programmers, the geeks, creatives and dreamers, they are all here. And at ... Read more
This is the story of how the sex, drugs and rock `n’ roll generation changed the world for ever. Meet the Crazy Ones who created Silicon Valley – the hippies who started the Homebrew Computer Club; the young ad executive who first sketched out Apple’s iconic logo; the engineers who met lying down in a cardboard geodesic dome at Stanford University. From Steve Wozniak, who built the first breakthrough Apple computers, to Jony Ive, the young Brit who imagined the iPod - the designers and programmers, the geeks, creatives and dreamers, they are all here. And at ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Virgin Books
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
Number of Pages
544
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780753540626
SKU
V9780753540626
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-38
About Luke Dormehl
Luke Dormehl is a journalist and award-winning documentary filmmaker. With a particular focus on pop culture, his writing has appeared extensively in dozens of online and print publications, while his films have been screened at the Cannes festival and on Channel 4. This is his second book.
Reviews for The Apple Revolution: Steve Jobs, the Counter Culture and How the Crazy Ones Took Over the World
"A gripping and often hilarious study of how a bunch of rebels came to influence all our lives. In the words of nerds, this is an impossibly awesome piece of work"
Simon Garfield
Simon Garfield