The Innovators

How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution

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Walter Isaacson: The Innovators (2014)

957 pages

English language

Published 2014

ISBN:
978-1-4104-7497-1
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OCLC Number:
889738773

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What were the talents that allowed certain inventors and entrepreneurs to turn their visionary ideas into disruptive realities? What led to their creative leaps? Why did some succeed and others fail? Beginning with Ada Lovelace, Lord Byron's daughter, who pioneered computer programming in the 1840s, Walter Isaacson explores the fascinating personalities that created our current digital revolution. For an era that seeks to foster innovation, creativity, and teamwork, The Innovators shows how they happen.

13 editions

Subjects

  • History
  • Computer scientists
  • Computer science
  • Biography
  • Internet