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The Soul Of A New Machine by Tracy Kidder

The Soul Of A New Machine Tracy Kidder ebook
ISBN: 0316491977, 9780316491976
Page: 293
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Format: doc

I loved the book because the hero of the story was an electronics engineer. Tracy Kidder got a preview of this world in the late 1970s when he observed the engineers of Data General design and build a new 32-bit minicomputer in just one year. The Soul Of A New Machine Tracy Kidder ebook doc. The debate between quantitative and qualitative methodologies is often framed, in a narrative that goes back at least to Moneyball, as one of the new vs. I almost didn't review this book, and when you read the review, you'll wonder why. Books by managers and books for managers lie scattered around the office and employees' rooms. It is the newsroom of the Newark Star Ledger. Way back in the 60s and 70s, there used to be a minicomputer company named Data General. Posted by Parker on 14 April 2013 at 0:12 · Email a comment · Report a tpyo. Download The Soul Of A New Machine. I vividly recall reading "Soul of a New Machine" by Tracy Kidder back in 1982. Yes, that's right: leave it to me to review a book that is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its original publication. As fast, efficient, lean machine designed for news gathering and information processing. Tracy Kidder's The Soul of a New Machine is a journalistic/ethnographic study of the team that built Data General's Eagle computer in the late 1970s and 80s (It was published in 1981). The reason I almost did not review it is because it was originally published in 1981. Hours and 57 mins | ISBN: 1415946922 | MP3 64 kbps | 315 MB Tracy Kidder is a winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the author of the bestsellers The Soul of a New Machine, House, Among Schoolchildren, and Home Town. Exorcizing the soul of a new machine. Somehow, I was under the impression that this book was about the creation of Digital Equipment Corporation's VAX. The Soul of a New Machine by Tracy Kidder My rating: 3 of 5 stars. It was actually quite successful for some time and competed with the giant DEC. The Soul of A New Machine RENATO H.