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On the edge : the spectacular rise and fall of Commodore

Title
On the edge : the spectacular rise and fall of Commodore / Brian Bagnall.
Author
Bagnall, Brian, 1972-
Publication
Winnipeg : Variant Press, [2005], ©2005.

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Description
ix, 561 pages : illustrations, portraits; 24 cm
Subject
  • Commodore International > History
  • Commodore International > Histoire
  • Computer industry > Canada > History
  • Computer industry > United States > History
  • Informatique > Histoire. > Canada
  • Informatique > Histoire. > États-Unis
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Prolog: The Rise of Commodore -- 1. MOS Technology - 1974 to 1976 -- 2. The Acquisition - 1975 to 1976 -- 3. The PET - 1976 to 1977 -- 4. Releasing the PET - 1977 to 1978 -- 5. The Trinity - 1977 to 1979 -- 6. Business is War - 1979 to 1980 -- 7. The Color Computers - 1979 to 1980 -- 8. The VIC-20 - 1980 -- 9. Computers for the Masses - 1981 -- 10. The Race to a Million - 1981 to 1983 -- 11. The Secret Project - 1981 -- 12. The Commodore 64 - 1982 -- 13. Selling the Revolution - 1982 -- 14. Commodore Mania - 1983 -- 15. TED - 1983 -- 16. Dismissing the Founder - 1984 -- 17. The Sequel - 1984 -- 18. Brawling for the C128 - 1984 to 1985 -- 19. The Savior of Commodore - 1982 to 1985 -- 20. The Amiga - 1985 to 1986 -- 21. Dropping the Ball - 1985 to 1987 -- 22. The New Amigas - 1986 to 1987 -- 23. A Radical New Direction - 1988 to 1992 -- 24. The Fall of Commodore - 1992 to 1994.
ISBN
0973864907 (bound) :
OCLC
  • ocm61127911
  • SCSB-5290653
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries