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Source Code by Bill Gates; 9780241736678

Source Code

By Bill Gates

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In Source Code, Bill Gates offers readers an intimate glimpse into the foundations of one of the most influential figures in the tech industry. This autobiography traverses his early years in Seattle, where a burgeoning interest in computers would culminate in the creation of Microsoft, reshaping the landscape of technology and business.

The Story

Gates recounts his formative experiences from the 1950s through the 1970s, including pivotal moments that ignited his passion for innovation. He shares anecdotes of his childhood, formative friendships, and the intellectual curiosity that propelled him into the world of programming and entrepreneurship. The narrative is a rich tapestry of personal reflection and historical context, showcasing the evolution of technology during a transformative era.

Why Readers Love It

  • Honest Reflection: Gates provides an unvarnished look at his successes and failures, making the narrative relatable and engaging.
  • Insightful Commentary: The book delves into the impact of technology on society, a theme that resonates with contemporary readers.
  • Inspirational Journey: Readers are inspired by Gates' relentless pursuit of knowledge and his philanthropic efforts, reflecting his commitment to using technology for the greater good.

Perfect For

This book is ideal for anyone interested in the intersections of technology, business, and personal narrative. Readers who enjoyed The Road Ahead or Business @ the Speed of Thought will find Source Code a compelling addition to their library, providing not only a memoir but a thoughtful exploration of how one man's vision shaped the digital age.

Specifications

Format: Hardback
Dimensions: 163 mm × 241 mm × 35 mm
Pages: 336
Publisher: Penguin Random House
ISBN: 9780241736678

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