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010569
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USA, Macaw Books,
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24pLight Brown Spine
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A day with
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Summary/Abstract |
Discover the life of Bill Gates, who is the most famous person in the world of computers. He used his skill to build Microsoft, the company that is now the leading maker of software for personal computers around the world.
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9781603461429 Pb.
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ID:
000573
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India, Shloka Publications Pvt.Ltd, 2002.
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48pBlack Spine
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Trailblazers of the Modern World
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Summary/Abstract |
Describes the life story of Bill Gates, a computer afficionado who was a trailblazer in the development of microcomputer operating systems and programming software and a millionaire by the age of thirtyone. Also describes his philanthropic role as a supporter of charitable causes.
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Visionary
Family ties
Meeting the challenge
The Lakeside programmers group
From Harvard to Microsoft
Software powerhouse
Giving money away
Timeline
Glossary
Index
Our other titles
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8130300311 Hb.
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ID:
001143
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Great Britain, Hodder Wayland, 2001.
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48pWhite Spine
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Series |
Famous Lives
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Describes the story of a computer-mad teenager who'd work through the night on a diet of pizza and coke to develop the multi-million dollar company, Microsoft and take on and defeat the established IBM. Also describes the establishment of Gates' own charity which is set to become the biggest benefactor in history.
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Launchpad
Early life
School
Computers before Gates
The Lakeside programmers
Harvard
The revolution begins
Blazing a trail
Micro-soft
Fighting spirit
The big break
The appliance of science
Computer wars
Windows
Marriage to Melinda
The world's richest man
The Lakeside home
Getting a life
Getting it wrong
Distributing the fortune
The shape of things to come
Glossary
Date chart
Furthur information
Index
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750238836 Pb.
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