This book is a compilation of a full year's entries from the website The Secret Diary of Bill Gates, which details the daily doings of Microsoft's head honcho in a parodic format.

The present book gives a detailed narrative of the life of Bill Gates, Chairman of Microsoft Corporation, the worldwide leader in software services and solutions that help people and business organisations realise their full potential. It is an account of life journey and the way he changed the times for the world by recognising the value of computer as a tool on every office desktop and in every home. Under Bill Gates’ leadership, Microsoft’s mission was to continually advance and improve software technology and make it easier, more cost-effective and more user-friendly. In addition to his love for computers and software, Bill Gates founded Corbis, a comprehensive digital archive of art and photography from public and private collections around the globe. Apart from Bill Gates’ genius at computer software, he and his wife are known for their $28.8 worth Bill & Melinda Gates’ Foundation to support philanthropic initiatives in the areas of global health and learning. A must read biography for youth to derive inspiration from this living legend.

Ob Sie ihn nun lieben oder hassen - Bill Gates hat ganz allein die technologische Zukunft des 21. Jahrhunderts geprägt. "Bill Gates Speaks" dokumentiert Leben und Ambitionen einer weltweit einzigartigen Führungsperönlichkeit, und zwar sowohl aus unternehmensbezogener als auch aus kultureller Sicht. Dies ist das einzige Buch auf dem Markt, das Gates in seinen eigenen Worten porträtiert - mit Auszügen aus Artikeln, Nachrichtensendungen, und Interviews. Erfahren Sie, was Bill Gates alles zu sagen hat, angefangen beim Führen eines Firmenimperiums bis hin zur Gründung einer Familie. Eine unterhaltsame und aufschlussreiche Lektüre aus der berühmten "Speaks"-Reihe.

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Biography of Bill Gates by Prashant Gupta: "Biography of Bill Gates" offers a comprehensive account of the life and achievements of Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft and a renowned entrepreneur and philanthropist. Prashant Gupta's biography provides insights into Gates's journey, innovations, and impact on the world of technology. Key Aspects of the Book "Biography of Bill Gates": Entrepreneurial Journey: The biography chronicles Bill Gates's entrepreneurial path, from Microsoft's founding to his later ventures and philanthropic efforts. Technological Innovations: "Biography of Bill Gates" explores Gates's influential contributions to the computer industry and the widespread adoption of personal computers. Philanthropy and Impact: The book sheds light on Gates's charitable initiatives and his commitment to addressing global challenges through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Prashant Gupta is a celebrated biographer and writer known for his detailed accounts of prominent personalities. His biography of "Bill Gates" showcases Gupta's talent for capturing the essence of individuals and their transformative impact on society.

Web guru Philip Greenspun offers a comprehensive look at Web publishing with techniques and examples gleaned from his experiences in developing over 70 Web services. He has added fresh ideas and insights to this thoroughly revised guide, including new chapters on electronic commerce and static site development, more material on building systems to foster community and collaboration, and new examples and case studies. Cover Title

In Probing Popular Culture: On and Off the Internet, one of the leading authorities in American and popular culture studies presents an eye-opening examination of the Information Age's influence on what we do, how we live, and who we are. Dr. Marshall Fishwick, author of the textbooks Great Awakenings: Popular Religion and Popular Culture; Popular Culture: Cavespace to Cyberspace; and Popular Culture in a New Age focuses his penetrating gaze upon the impact of the cultural icons and events that color the fabric of our lives. He examines the most recent developments, crises, and anxieties encountered in our headlong dash down the Information Superhighwayand illustrates the reasons behind the media madness. Peppered with quotes from influential figures ranging from Plato to P. T. Barnum, this book provides food for thought that will spark smart discussion about every aspect of popular culturefrom Henry Ford to Y2K, the impact on popular culture of the September 11 tragedy, and more.

A comprehensive, informal overview of world history and popular culture. Popular Culture: From Cavespace to Cyberspace traces the history of people's cultures from primitive to postmodern times. Educational, informative, and absorbing, this book contains interesting facts on such figures as King Tut, Henry Ford, Bill Gates, and Madonna, linking you to the world, past and present. Popular Culture highlights important historical events such as the American, French, Russian, and Chinese Revolutions while examining world-changing social movements. You will go on a journey through time, exploring the cultures of the world, venturing from cavespace to tomb space, to temple space, then medieval space, to modern space and post-modern epochs, and finally to cyberspace. While moving through cultural history, you will explore such stories and discoveries as: the 1991 discovery of Oetzi the Ice Man, who is 5,300 years old the legends of the Greeks, Romans, Egyptians, and Americans who or what turned on the light to the Dark Ages the impact of René Descartes: “I think, therefore I am,” and the inspiration of the Enlightenment modernism and the determination to be up to date the incredible 20th century that McDonaldized the world postmodernism and its technology cyburbia and globalism Popular Culture contains a wide collection of stories covering cultural phenomena such as Tutmania, the Crusades, the Ninja Turtles, Hamburger University, elitism, Shakespeare, America's Frontier Thesis, The Global Village, and the coming millennium. You will be intrigued by the plethora of fascinating links that Professor Fishwick makes in this comprehensive guide to ever-changing popular culture.

Meet Roderick—a scrawny, unremarkable teenager keeping a diary of his life in the Middle Ages. When he’s chosen to become a knight on a quest to find a holy relic (the fingers of St. Stephen), Roderick is determined to prove his honor and graduate from zero to hero.

Picture Moby Dick in Silicon Valley. Rivlin offers the true story of Bill Gates and those who would harpoon him in a hilarious investigation into the meaning of America's most controversial mogul and his rivals.