For anyone even remotely interested in computing and its history: - TopicsExpress



          

For anyone even remotely interested in computing and its history: The Soul of a New Machine is a fantastic non-fiction book written by Tracy Kidder in 1981. It chronicles the experiences of a computer engineering team racing to design a next-generation computer at a blistering pace under extreme pressure. The machine was launched in 1980 as the Data General Eclipse MV/8000. The book won the 1982 National Book Award for Nonfiction and a Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction.
Posted on: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 02:28:33 +0000

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