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I just finished reading "The Dream Machine" and recommend it highly to anyone in the industry. It's got Licklider a the forefront. http://www.amazon.com/Dream
by base698 11y ago
I just finished reading "The Dream Machine" and recommend it highly to anyone in the industry. It's got Licklider a the forefront.
http://www.amazon.com/Dream-Machine-Licklider-Revolution-Computing/dp/014200135X/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= http://www.amazon.com/Dream-Machine-Licklider-Revolution-Com...
- erikpukinskis 11y agoThis should be on every programmer's "Must Read" list of computer history books. I would put this up there with "Hackers" in terms of the volume of critical information about how basic questions of computer science were answered.
- vidarh 11y agoI'd add on "What the Dormouse Said: How the Sixties Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry". The three together and the three gives very nicely complementary angles and additional stories.