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This is Gate’s second book, four years after “The Road Ahead…” Like that book, it’s an exercise in vision-casting, though it’s directed to business leaders and how the internet is going to change business. Each chapter covers a different aspect of business, and ends with a checklist of major points,…
I freely admit I read this because Bill Gates called it his favorite book. I’m not sure that I agree, but it wasn’t bad. It was written by John Brooks – a business writer for The New Yorker – in the late 60s. The book is a collection of 12 essays about business. One is a long recitation of what went…
This book was written 25 years ago, in 1995, right on the cusp of the Internet as we know it today. Bill Gates was the CEO of Microsoft at the time, and this book was really meant to be an look at the exciting things that we coming in the future. It’s chapter after chapter about how the “information…
