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Birth of an Industry, Computers in the Early Years by Gene Denk 9780972911986
RRP: €23.74Booksplease Price: €15.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780972911986Author Gene DenkFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Productivity PublicationsPublisher Productivity PublicationsWeight(grams)... -
Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson 9781398527492
RRP: €33.32Booksplease Price: €18.74#1 New York Times non-fiction bestseller #2 Sunday Times non-fiction bestsellerSHORTLISTED FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDCHOSEN AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY APPLE, AMAZON, THE TIMES AND FINANCIAL TIMESEpic feats. Epic failures. An... -
Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet by Katie Hafner
Booksplease Price: €14.26In the 1960s, when computers were regarded as giant calculators, J.C.R. Licklider at MIT saw them as the ultimate communication device. With Defence Department funds, he and a band of computer whizzes began work on a nationwide network of computers. This... -
The Code Book: The Secret History of Codes and Code-breaking by Dr. Simon Singh 9781857028898
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €8.93The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography From the best-selling author of Fermat's Last Theorem, The Code Book is a history of man's urge to uncover the secrets of codes, from Egyptian puzzles to modern day computer... -
The Chinese Computer: A Global History of the Information Age by Thomas S. Mullaney 9780262047517
RRP: €38.08Booksplease Price: €26.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262047517Author Thomas S. MullaneyFormat HardbackPage Count 376Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Makers of the Microchip: A Documentary History of Fairchild Semiconductor by Christophe Lecuyer
RRP: €45.22Booksplease Price: €36.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262546263Author Christophe LecuyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Network Geeks: How They Built the Internet by Brian E. Carpenter 9781447150244
RRP: €27.36Booksplease Price: €20.00The impact on modern society made by the Internet is immeasurable. Yet some questioned "why anyone would want such a thing" when the idea was first introduced.Part history, part memoir and part cultural study, Network Geeks charts the creation of the... -
Countdown To Zero Day by Kim Zetter
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €13.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780770436193Author Kim ZetterFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc)Publisher... -
Breaking Twitter: Elon Musk and the Most Controversial Corporate Takeover in History by Ben Mezrich 9781035032488
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.23'An excitable, high-octane account' - IndependentIn October 2022, Elon Musk marched through Twitter's front doors after buying the digital giant for $44 billion. His takeover came with the promise of fundamental change, but nothing could prepare the... -
Computer Science: A Very Short Introduction by Subrata Dasgupta
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.76Over the past sixty years, the spectacular growth of the technologies associated with the computer is visible for all to see and experience. Yet, the science underpinning this technology is less visible and little understood outside the professional... -
The ZX Spectrum ULA: How to Design a Microcomputer by Chris R. Smith 9780956507105
RRP: €29.69Booksplease Price: €29.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956507105Author Chris R. SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint ZX Design and MediaPublisher ZX Design and MediaWeight(grams) 436g -
The Myth of Artificial Intelligence: Why Computers Can't Think the Way We Do by Erik J. Larson
RRP: €20.17Booksplease Price: €17.08"Exposes the vast gap between the actual science underlying AI and the dramatic claims being made for it."-John Horgan"If you want to know about AI, read this book...It shows how a supposedly futuristic reverence for Artificial Intelligence retards... -
Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution - 25th Anniversary Edition by Steven Levy
RRP: €28.55Booksplease Price: €20.80Steven Levy's classic book about the original hackers of the computer revolution is now available in a special 25th anniversary edition, with updated material from noteworthy hackers such as Bill Gates, Mark Zukerberg, Richard Stallman, and Tim O'Reilly... -
The System: Who Owns the Internet, and How It Owns Us by James Ball 9781526607232
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.76'A fascinating expose of the world behind your screen. Timely, often disturbing, and so important' Caroline Criado Perez, author of Invisible Women 'Takes us beyond Zuckerberg, Bezos et al to a murkier world where we discover how everything online... -
Eaten by the Internet: 2023 Corinne Cath 9781913824044
RRP: €21.42Booksplease Price: €18.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913824044Author Corinne CathFormat PaperbackImprint Meatspace PressPublisher Meatspace PressDimensions(mm) 204mm * 130mm * 10mm -
Dealers of Lightning: Xerox Parc and the Dawn of the Computer Age by Michael A Hiltzik
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €13.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780887309892Author Michael A HiltzikFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint Harper BusinessPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)... -
Breaking Twitter: Elon Musk and the Most Controversial Corporate Takeover in History by Ben Mezrich 9781035032464
RRP: €26.18Booksplease Price: €18.17New York Times bestselling author Ben Mezrich pulls back the curtain on the most volatile, complex, and bizarre corporate takeover in history: Elon Musk's acquisition and subsequent occupation of Twitter.In October 2022, Elon Musk marched through... -
Bootstrapping: Douglas Engelbart, Coevolution, and the Origins of Personal Computing by Thierry Bardini 9780804738712
RRP: €33.31Booksplease Price: €27.00Bootstrapping analyzes the genesis of personal computing from both technological and social perspectives, through a close study of the pathbreaking work of one researcher, Douglas Engelbart. In his lab at the Stanford Research Institute in the 1960s,... -
The Government Machine: A Revolutionary History of the Computer by Jon Agar 9780262533881
Booksplease Price: €56.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262533881Author Jon AgarFormat PaperbackPage Count 564Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Gamish: A Graphic History of Gaming by Edward Ross 9781846149481
RRP: €26.18Booksplease Price: €18.89*Shortlisted for the British Book Design and Production Award for Graphic Novels*'A love letter to gaming in all its forms - from board games, to role-play, to virtual reality and video games. For fans of gaming, this is the perfect read. For those new... -
Colossus: The secrets of Bletchley Park's code-breaking computers by B. Jack Copeland
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €13.66At last - the secrets of Bletchley Park's powerful codebreaking computers. This is a history of Colossus, the world's first fully-functioning electronic digital computer. Colossus was used during the Second World War at the Government Code and Cypher... -
Turing's Vision: The Birth of Computer Science by Chris Bernhardt
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €16.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262533515Author Chris BernhardtFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdDimensions(mm) 203mm * 137mm * 14mm -
ChatGPT and the Future of AI: The Deep Language Revolution Terrence J. Sejnowski 9780262049252
RRP: €24.99Booksplease Price: €16.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262049252Author Terrence J. SejnowskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Cult Of Mac, The (2nd Edition) by Leander Kahney
RRP: €45.21Booksplease Price: €31.08As with any subculture, Apple fans have their own customs, obsessions, and rites of passage - from waiting in line to spend thousands of dollars on the newest Apple product, to attending Macworld year after year. This thoroughly revised edition of The... -
Poc Gtfo Volume 2 by Manul Laphroaig
RRP: €45.21Booksplease Price: €30.74PoC or GTFO, Volume 2 follows in the tradition of Phrack and Uninformed by publishing on the subjects of offensive security research, reverse engineering, and file format internals. Until the release of Volume 1, the journal had only been available... -
Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World Malcolm Harris 9781529430875
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €24.22The true, unvarnished history of the town at the heart of Silicon Valley.Palo Alto is nice. The weather is temperate, the people are educated, rich, healthy, enterprising. Remnants of a hippie counterculture have synthesized with high technology and big... -
The Dream Machine by M. Mitchell Waldrop
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €15.83The story of the man who instigated the work that led to the internet-and shifted our understanding of what computers could be. Behind every great revolution is a vision, and behind perhaps the greatest revolution of our time is the vision of J.C.R... -
Androids: The Team that Built the Android Operating System by Chet Haase
RRP: €28.55Booksplease Price: €17.90In 2004, Android was two people who wanted to build camera software but couldn't get investors interested. Today, Android is a large team at Google, delivering an operating system (including camera software) to over 3 billion devices worldwide. This is... -
Algorithms by Panos Louridas
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €13.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262539029Author Panos LouridasFormat PaperbackPage Count 424Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
It Began with Babbage: The Genesis of Computer Science by Subrata Dasgupta 9780199309412
RRP: €57.11Booksplease Price: €42.64As a field, computer science occupies a unique scientific space, in that its subject matter can exist in both physical and abstract realms. An artifact such as software is both tangible and not, and must be classified as something in between, or... -
Coders: Who They Are, What They Think and How They Are Changing Our World by Clive Thompson
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.75From revolution on Twitter to romance on Tinder, we live in a world constructed of code - and coders are the ones who built it for us.In Coders, acclaimed tech writer Clive Thompson offers an illuminating reckoning with the most powerful tribe in the... -
Home Computers: 100 Icons that Defined a Digital Generation by Alex Wiltshire
RRP: €29.69Booksplease Price: €20.62Home Computers showcases the quirky and characterful beginnings of a commercial product that would come to unite the globe: the personal computer. As so much technology is forgotten once it is superseded, this is a celebration of machines, industrial... -
The Nostalgia Nerd's Retro Tech: Computer, Consoles & Games by Peter Leigh
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €17.21Remember what a wild frontier the early days of home gaming were? Manufacturers releasing new consoles at a breakneck pace; developers creating games that kept us up all night, then going bankrupt the next day; and what self-respecting kid didn't beg... -
Poc or Gtfo, Volume 3 by Manul Laphroaig
RRP: €45.21Booksplease Price: €27.54The international journal of Proof-of-Concept or Get the Fuck Out is a celebrated collection of short essays on computer security, reverse engineering and retro-computing topics by many of the world's most famous hackers. Topics include how to dump the... -
The Friendly Orange Glow: The Untold Story of the PLATO System and the Dawn of Cyberculture by Brian Dear
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €15.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781101973639Author Brian DearFormat PaperbackPage Count 640Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA Inc -
Programmed Inequality: How Britain Discarded Women Technologists and Lost Its Edge in Computing by Marie L. Hicks
Booksplease Price: €28.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of 2018 PROSE Award Winner, History of Science, Technology and Medicine 2018.Book InformationISBN 9780262535182Author Mar HicksFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint... -
Analog Superpowers: How Twentieth-Century Technology Theft Built the National Security State Katherine C. Epstein 9780226831220
RRP: €33.32Booksplease Price: €28.95A gripping history that spans law, international affairs, and top-secret technology to unmask the tension between intellectual property rights and national security. At the beginning of the twentieth century, two British inventors, Arthur Pollen and... -
Computing: A Concise History by Paul E. Ceruzzi
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €13.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262517676Author Paul E. CeruzziFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 178mm * 127mm * 11mm -
Weaving the Web: The Original Design and Ultimate Destiny of the World Wide Web by Sir Tim Berners-Lee 9780062515872
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €13.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062515872Author Sir Tim Berners-LeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 195g -
Ideas That Created the Future: Classic Papers of Computer Science by Harry Lewis
RRP: €67.83Booksplease Price: €43.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262045308Author Harry LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 520Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd