Eaglesfield, Garth
The Programmer's Odyssey
- ISBN 13:
- 9781388915551
- author:
- Eaglesfield, Garth
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Blurb
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History, General, Computers,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Programmer's Odyssey: A Journey Through The Digital Age tells the story of a computer programmer's working life from the early days of punched cards to the age of the Internet. This is not just a technical history, but also explores the social and cultural changes that took place as the 20th century gave way to the 21st.
The book weaves together the programmer's experiences with the broader cultural shifts of the time, creating a narrative that is both personal and historically significant. By exploring the evolution of computing technology, Garth Eaglesfield sheds light on the ways in which it has shaped our world.
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