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The 21st-Century Intranet
Section
Deane’s Library
Type
Book Review
Date
July 24, 2016

“This book was recommended by a friend as ‘the greatest book ever on intranet governance.’ I was a little skeptical, seeing as it was 18 years old, but I did internet history so I took a chance on it. Great book. There is barely anything technical in it – the book is basically 400-some-odd pages…”

Business @ the Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy
Section
Deane’s Library
Type
Book Review
Date
December 20, 2020

“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…”

From Workout to Last Call: A Practical Guide to Networking, Increasing Social Capital and Succeeding at Events, Trade Shows, and Conferences
Section
Deane’s Library
Type
Book Review
Date
November 23, 2025

“This is a book about trade shows and conferences, and how to leverage them for your company and yourself. The first half is about organizing a presence at the event – this didn’t apply to me at all. The second half, however, is about networking at an event, and there’s some good advice here. I’ve…”

A People’s History of Computing in the United States
Section
Deane’s Library
Type
Book Review
Date
July 29, 2019

“I didn’t finish this book. I got through 3-4 chapters, then skimmed the rest. I couldn’t figure out what it wanted to be. The author compared to to Howard Zinn’s book of similar name, but I couldn’t see it. The book seemed to be very specific vignettes about the early age of computing in the 60s….”