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In his acclaimed book "Unleashing the Infinite: How Computing Power Has Changed Over Time," Johnathan Reynolds takes readers on a fascinating trip through the fascinating history of how computing power has changed. Reynolds tells the story of computing's fascinating past, technological breakthroughs, and huge effects on society. He does this with a lot of knowledge and a talent for telling stories. Reynolds starts by talking about the first computers. He paints vivid pictures of people like Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace, who were ahead of their time and helped build the basis for modern computers. From there, he talks about how mainframe computers came to be and how they changed business and government. The book tells the story of the miniaturisation revolution, which led to the creation of personal computers. It also tells the stories of Steve Jobs and Bill Gates, who were among the first people to usher in the digital age. Reynolds then shows how microprocessors changed computing and helped build the foundations for the linked world we live in today. Reynolds explains the importance of silicon in computing and talks about Moore's Law, which changed the way we think about how fast technology will improve. He talks about the problems and limits of Moore's Law and gives ideas about the future of computing that go beyond those limits. "Unleashing the Infinite" is written in a way that is both interesting and easy to understand. It talks about how computing has changed areas like artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and the internet, and it also talks about the ethical and social issues that come with these changes. "Unleashing the Infinite" is a must-read for anyone who is interested in the endless possibilities of computers and how it is changing our world. Johnathan Reynolds's knowledge and skill as a storyteller make this book an interesting and thought-provoking look at the amazing history of computer power.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9789358682557
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 138
  • Udgivet:
  • 4. oktober 2023
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x8x229 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 212 g.
  • 2-4 uger.
  • 19. december 2024
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In his acclaimed book "Unleashing the Infinite: How Computing Power Has Changed Over Time," Johnathan Reynolds takes readers on a fascinating trip through the fascinating history of how computing power has changed. Reynolds tells the story of computing's fascinating past, technological breakthroughs, and huge effects on society. He does this with a lot of knowledge and a talent for telling stories.
Reynolds starts by talking about the first computers. He paints vivid pictures of people like Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace, who were ahead of their time and helped build the basis for modern computers. From there, he talks about how mainframe computers came to be and how they changed business and government.
The book tells the story of the miniaturisation revolution, which led to the creation of personal computers. It also tells the stories of Steve Jobs and Bill Gates, who were among the first people to usher in the digital age. Reynolds then shows how microprocessors changed computing and helped build the foundations for the linked world we live in today.
Reynolds explains the importance of silicon in computing and talks about Moore's Law, which changed the way we think about how fast technology will improve. He talks about the problems and limits of Moore's Law and gives ideas about the future of computing that go beyond those limits.
"Unleashing the Infinite" is written in a way that is both interesting and easy to understand. It talks about how computing has changed areas like artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and the internet, and it also talks about the ethical and social issues that come with these changes.
"Unleashing the Infinite" is a must-read for anyone who is interested in the endless possibilities of computers and how it is changing our world. Johnathan Reynolds's knowledge and skill as a storyteller make this book an interesting and thought-provoking look at the amazing history of computer power.

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