Electronic Computer

Want to know how AT&T's Bell Labs developed semiconductor technology - and how its leading scientists almost came to blows in the process? Want to understand how radio and television work - and why RCA drove their inventors to financial ruin and early graves? Conquering the Electron offers these stories and more, presenting each revolutionary technological advance right alongside blow-by-blow personal battles that all too often took place.

In Electronic Dreams, Tom Lean tells the story of how computers invaded British homes for the first time, as people set aside their worries of electronic brains and Big Brother and embraced the wonder technology of the 1980s. This book charts the history of the rise and fall of the home computer, the family of futuristic and quirky machines that took computing from the realm of science and science fiction to being a user-friendly domestic technology.

Back to...normal? Lila's becoming a normal villager girl again. But Jeff is still worried about her dangerous Ender dragon obsession. He thinks he has the cure for that, too, but when Lila gets up on Garfield, her mother's Ender dragon, that's when the trouble really starts. Happy Hills has a new enemy, ready for attack. Are you ready to join in the battle? Disclaimer: This book is an unofficial Minecraft book, a work of fan fiction. It is not endorsed, authorized, licensed, sponsored, or supported by Mojang AB, Microsoft Corp. or any other entity owning or controlling rights to the ...

The nether golem approaches! Stuck inside the Golemzilla, Jeff and friends can't stop it tramping into Happy Hills. With Herobrine at the control desk, all hope is lost... But then strange glitches start occurring—Can our heroes exploit them and save the village? Disclaimer: This book is an unofficial Minecraft book, a work of fan fiction. It is not endorsed, authorized, licensed, sponsored, or supported by Mojang AB, Microsoft Corp. or any other entity owning or controlling rights to the Minecraft name, trademarks or copyrights. Great Minecraft books for boys and girls aged 8-12 who love...

Ever wonder what goes on inside your computer? Take a look into how processors, networks, and more are all connected.

Bruce Sterling delves into the world of high-tech crime and punishment in one of the first books to explore the cyberspace breaches that threaten national security. From the crash of AT&T’s long-distance switching system to corporate cyberattacks, he investigates government and law enforcement efforts to break the back of America’s electronic underground in the 1990s.

A high-stakes, fast-paced thriller that weaves together action, romance, and the desperate race to stop World War III before it begins. As cybercrime overtakes missile warfare, the world’s greatest threat comes not from bombs, but from code. Quantum-powered technology has made global financial institutions vulnerable, and entire nations now stand on the brink of digital collapse. David Dawson’s most formidable adversary yet—Tony Rossini—has hijacked this new reality, extorted billions, and turned world powers against one another. From the boardrooms of Silicon Valley to a remote ...

With so many books and courses online that offer training in PLC programming, new learners/students, plant operators, technicians and engineers aspiring to learn PLCs may get confused where to get started. That is the reason why I came up with this book to help new PLC learners build good foundational knowledge before they embark on a serious PLC programming training. This book starts with a background into Relay control systems to help you appreciate why industries changed their control systems from Relays to PLCs. If you can understand how Relay systems was and is still used in industrial...

How did we become a world where facts—shared truths—have lost their power to hold us together as a community, as a country, globally? How have we allowed the proliferation of alternative facts, hoaxes, even conspiracy theories, to destroy our trust in institutions, leaders, and legitimate...

This book takes the mystery out of computer programming. Learn about coding, algorithms, and more.

Tired of the 9-to-5 grind? Unlock a lucrative side hustle (or even a full time income!) with the Tech Flipping Hustle. This isn’t just another get rich-quick scheme; it’s a practical, step-by-step guide to building a profitable business buying, upgrading, and reselling refurbished laptops and PCs. Learn insider secrets to sourcing deals, identifying profitable upgrades, and mastering the art of online selling. Discover how to diagnose common issues, boost performance, and present your refurbished tech for maximum value. Turn unwanted electronics into cash, and build a sustainable ...

Are you ready to discover the dark secrets hiding in your own home? As a sales rep for SmartTech, Cameron Caldwell thought she knew everything there was to know about home automation. But when she uncovers a sinister plot behind a rival company's home AI device, she realizes the true dangers of letting technology into every aspect of our lives. As she races to uncover the truth, Cameron must decide if she's willing to risk it all to expose the shocking secrets of the HomeTech Hub. With twists and turns at every corner, ‘There is No Cloud” will keep you on the edge of your seat until the...

Ninja Future is an essential read for businesses and individuals striving to remain competitive in a rapidly evolving world: Gary Shapiro, the president and CEO of the Consumer Technology Association, casts his eye toward the future, charting how the innovative technologies of today will...

The never-before-told true account of the design and development of the first desktop computer by the world's most famous high-styled typewriter company, more than a decade before the arrival of the Osborne 1, the Apple 1, the first Intel microprocessor, and IBM's PC5150. The human, business...

SURPRISE! AMERICA INVENTED ELECTRONICS & AI ! THIS BOOK IS YOUR FIRST, EASY STEP INTO KNOWING HOW IT ALL HAPPENED! YOU’LL GAIN A LOT FROM ONE AFTERNOON’S READING OR LISTENING! MAYBE, IT'LL START YOU TOWARD A HIGH-PAYING, CAREER OR A HOBBY YOU’LL LOVE! You didn’t know we Americans invented Electronics and AI, did you? Well, we did. And in just 3 hours, this one-of-a-kind book will tell you the entire, never before told story— from the 19th century birth of American electronics, to NOW-- with the 21st century arrival of Artificial Intelligence, quantum computing and so much more, It...

First Edition: Written to help you understand it! Want to know who invented Radio? How Electronics began? Start here: Back by popular demand! This little giant of a book is written to help you understand it! If Radio and Electronics are new to you, this book will show you how they began! Easy, bite-size chapters will hold your interest, yet not keep you tied-up. You'll find yourself wanting to know more and go further. (Look at the Big, 8-1/2 x 11" new second edition if you want to learn how ALL of "Radio's Heroes" advanced our knowledge and took us to the stars! Copies of key patents are ...

With far-reaching implications, this urgent treatise promises to revolutionize our understanding of what it means to be human in the digital age. We used to say "seeing is believing"; now googling is believing. With 24/7 access to nearly all of the world's information at our fingertips, we no...

This eBook on digital footprint explores the complex and ever-evolving relationship between individuals and their presence in the digital world. It begins by defining what a digital footprint is, explaining how every online interaction—whether intentional or passive—leaves a lasting trace. The eBook discusses the importance of understanding digital footprints, highlighting how they impact personal privacy, job prospects, finances, and overall reputation. It distinguishes between active footprints, created knowingly by users, and passive footprints, generated without conscious input. The...

An engaging biography based on the incredible true story of a Jewish refugee who pioneered home video games and launched a worldwide obsession. Do you ever wonder how video gaming was invented? What came before your PlayStation or Xbox? This is the story of Ralph Baer, a refugee from Nazi...

Introduce kids to online safety with this must-have book for any kid who gets tablet, phone, or computer time! Buy this book if you’re looking for: ★ A fun, accessible, kid-friendly guide to safe, healthy, and productive screen time ★ A gift for a kid getting their first phone ★ Ways to...