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Piloting Palm : the inside story of Palm, Handspring, and the birth of the billion-dollar handheld industry
- Title
- Piloting Palm : the inside story of Palm, Handspring, and the birth of the billion-dollar handheld industry / Andrea Butter & David Pogue.
- Author
- Butter, Andrea.
- Publication
- New York : John Wiley & Sons, ©2002.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | QA76.8.P138 B88 2002 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Pogue, David, 1963-
- Description
- xiii, 353 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- Looks at the evolution of the hand-held industry by tracing the visionaries at both Palm and Handspring, detailing the principles of business, economy, and product design and the ongoing competition between Palm and Handspring.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- ch. 1. In the valley of dreams -- ch. 2. Palm computing -- ch. 3. Donna -- ch. 4. Zoomer -- ch. 5. The writing on the wall -- ch. 6. The Zen of palm -- ch. 7. Crossing the desert -- ch. 8. U.S. robotics -- ch. 9. The shortest honeymoon -- ch. 10. Selling the pilot -- ch. 11. The eleventh hour -- ch. 12. Inside the tornado -- ch. 13. Microsoft 1.0 -- ch. 14. Swallowed whole -- ch. 15. Omens -- ch. 16. Microsoft 2.0 -- ch. 17. The fight for independence -- ch. 18. Once again, with money -- ch. 19. Sea change -- ch. 20. Revolving doors -- ch. 21. Zero to sixty -- ch. 22. IPO -- ch. 23. Millennium -- ch. 24. Uncharted waters.
- ISBN
- 0471089656
- 9780471089650
- LCCN
- 2002265880
- 9780471089650
- OCLC
- ocm49078768
- 49078768
- SCSB-1247515
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library