{"product_id":"code-nation-9781450377584","title":"Code Nation","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExplores the rise of software development as a social, cultural, and technical phenomenon in American history. The book emphasizes the technical and business challenges that software developers faced when building applications for CP\/M, MS-DOS, UNIX, Microsoft Windows, the Apple Macintosh, and other emerging platforms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow important is programming?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour computing mythologies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFORTRAN, Logo, and the Tower of Babel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvocating computer literacy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour million BASIC programmers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower users, tinkerers, and gurus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHackers and cyberpunks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComputer magazines and historical research\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeveloping for MS-DOS: authors and entrepreneurs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC programming nation: from Tiny C to Microsoft Windows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Evangelism is sales done right\": PCs and commercial programming culture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfterword: programming in the Internet age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Association for Computing Machinery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53187526230359,"sku":"9781450377584","price":46.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/code-nation-9781450377584","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}