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Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe by George Dyson Publisher Comments “It is possible to invent a single machine which can be used to compute any computable sequence,” twenty-four-year-old Alan Turing announced in 1936. In Turing’s Cathedral, George Dyson focuses on a small group of men and women, led by... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $22.00 Used - Hardcover 
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Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson Publisher Comments From the author of the bestselling biographies of Benjamin Franklin and Albert Einstein, this is the exclusive biography of Steve Jobs. Based on more than forty interviews with Jobs conducted over two years — as well as interviews with more... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $24.00 Used - Hardcover
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I Know Who You Are and I Saw What You Did: Social Networks and the Death of Privacy by Lori Andrews Publisher Comments Social networks are the defining cultural movement of our time, empowering us in constantly evolving ways. We can all now be reporters, alerting the world to breaking news of a natural disaster; we can participate in crowd-sourced scientific research... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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You Are Not a Gadget: A Manifesto (Vintage) by Jaron Lanier Staff Pick Proceed carefully. Reading this book is like biting into a jalapeño jelly bean that you thought was pear flavored. Startling, eye-opening, and a bit unnerving, Lanier's manifesto could be the key to preserving autonomy as increased technological... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Ghost in the Wires: My Adventures as the World's Most Wanted Hacker by Kevin Mitnick Publisher Comments Kevin Mitnick was the most elusive computer break-in artist in history. He accessed computers and networks at the world's biggest companies--and however fast the authorities were, Mitnick was faster, sprinting through phone switches, computer systems... (read more) Your price: $15.99 New - Trade Paper
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Iphone: The Missing Manual: Covers All Models with 3.0 Software-Including the Iphone 3gs by David Pogue Publisher Comments Learn the simplest ways to get things done with Windows® Phone 7 Get the guide that makes learning Windows Phone 7 plain and simple! This full-color, no-nonsense book shows you the quickest ways to set up and use your new phone -- with easy-to... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Code Complete 2ND Edition by Steve Mcconnell Publisher Comments Widely considered one of the best practical guides to programming, Steve McConnells original CODE COMPLETE has been helping developers write better software for more than a decade. Now this classic book has been fully updated and revised with leading... (read more) List Price $49.99 Your price: $35.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Computing for Seniors in Easy Steps: Updated for Windows 7 (In Easy Steps) by Sue Price Synopsis Computing for Seniors in Easy Steps has long helped seniors enjoy all the benefits of using a personal computer. Now, this best-selling title is better than ever, fully updated to cover all the new key features in Windows 7. With larger type for easy... (read more) Your price: $14.99 New - Trade Paper
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Discovering Computers Complete 2012: Interactive Guide (12 Edition) by Gary B. Shelly Publisher Comments Discovering Computers 2011: Complete, provides learners with a current and thorough introduction to computers by integrating the use of technology with the printed text.... (read more) List Price $147.95 Your price: $110.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Sharepoint Shepherd's Guide for End Users 2010 by Robert L. Bogue Synopsis If you've ever struggled to find something with SharePoint you'll appreciate the highly visual step-by-step nature that the SharePoint Shepherd's Guide uses. You will be able to find and use all of the common features that every user needs. With over 170... (read more) Your price: $34.95 New - Trade Paper
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Ghost in the Wires: My Adventures as the World's Most Wanted Hacker by Kevin Mitnick Publisher Comments Kevin Mitnick was the most elusive computer break-in artist in history. He accessed computers and networks at the world's biggest companies--and however fast the authorities were, Mitnick was faster, sprinting through phone switches, computer systems... (read more) List Price $25.99 Your price: $17.41 New - Hardcover
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The Googlization of Everything: (And Why We Should Worry) by Siva Vaidhyanathan Publisher Comments In the beginning, the World Wide Web was exciting and open to the point of anarchy, a vast and intimidating repository of unindexed confusion. Into this creative chaos came Google with its dazzling mission--"To organize the world's information and make... (read more) Your price: $21.95 New - Trade Paper
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It Essentials: PC Hardware and Software Companion Guide (Companion Guide) by Cisco Networking Academy Publisher Comments IT Essentials: PC Hardware and Software Companion Guide, Fourth Edition, supports the Cisco Networking Academy IT Essentials: PC Hardware and Software version 4.1 course. The course provides an introduction to computer components, laptops and portable... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price: $42.00 Used - Hardcover
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Kingpin: How One Hacker Took Over the Billion-Dollar Cybercrime Underground by Kevin Poulsen Publisher Comments Former hacker Kevin Poulsen has, over the past decade, built a reputation as one of the top investigative reporters on the cybercrime beat. In Kingpin, he pours his unmatched access and expertise into book form for the first time, delivering a gripping... (read more) Your price: $15.00 New - Trade Paper
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The Filter Bubble: How the New Personalized Web Is Changing What We Read and How We Think by Eli Pariser Publisher Comments In December 2009, Google began customizing its search results for all users, and we entered a new era of personalization. With little notice or fanfare, our online experience is changing, as the websites we visit are increasingly tailoring themselves to... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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Digital Wars: Apple, Google, Microsoft and the Battle for the Internet by Charles Arthur Publisher Comments Which of Apple, Google and Microsoft had an office with a "drawer of broken dreams" ---and what (real) objects lay inside it? When did Microsoft have the chance to catch Google in making money from search ---and who vetoed it? Why did Google test 40... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Engines of the Mind: The Evolution of the Computer from the Mainframes to Microprocessors by Joel N Shurkin Publisher Comments When John Mauchly and Presper Eckert developed the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer (ENIAC) at the University of Pennsylvania during World War II, their intention was to aid artillerymen in aiming their guns. Since then, in the past fifty... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Go! Technology in Action, Complete with CDROM (Go!) by Alan Evans Publisher Comments A Computer Concepts Text Focused on Today’s Student! Technology in Action engages students by combining a unique teaching approach with rich companion media. History of the personal computer, virtual computer tour, blogging, file compression and... (read more) List Price $166.25 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Virtual Reality: The Revolutionary Technology of Computer-Generated Artificial Worlds-And How It Promises to Transform Society by Howard Rheingold Publisher Comments Imagine being able to "walk" into your computer and interact with any program you create. It sounds like science fiction, but it's science fact. Surgeons now rehearse operations on computer-generated "virtual" patients, and architects "walk through... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Soul of a New Machine by Tracy Kidder Publisher Comments Computers have changed since 1981, when Tracy Kidder indelibly recorded the drama, comedy, and excitement of one company's efforts to bring a new microcomputer to market. What has changed little, however, is computer culture: the feverish pace of the... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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