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The Best of Verity Stob
Verity Stob
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Description for The Best of Verity Stob
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Verity Stob is the comedienne of the programming world. She has been writing satirical chronicles of techie life since 1988. Her column first appeared in the legendary .EXE Magazine, then Dr. Dobbs' Journal, and it now graces The Register.
For the first time, the very best of Stob's columns have been collected into one essential book. Discover why Mrs. Bill Gates calls in a programmer to fix her plumbing; find out about the Google computer that suffers from Tourette's syndrome; discover the shameful secret of the CEO who types his correspondence in CAPITAL LETTERS, and much, much more!
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
APress United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Berkley, United States
ISBN
9781590594421
SKU
V9781590594421
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Verity Stob
Verity Stob has been a programmer since 1984 and a columnist since 1988. Her column appeared in the "cult" (i.e. defunct) British programming journal .EXE Magazine until 2000, and has since adorned the granddaddy of programmers' rags, Dr. Dobb's Journal. Stob's work has also appeared on the popular IT news website, The Register. Miss Stob lives and works in London, ... Read more
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