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Software history

• Charles Babbage Institute (2003). "CBI Software History Bibliography" (PDF). Retrieved 2009-06-07.

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• Brooks, Frederick P., Jr. (1975). The Mythical Man-Month. Addison-Wesley.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) (the 1995 anniversary edition includes No Silver Bullet)
• Knuth, Donald (1968–2009). The Art of Computer Programming, volumes 1-4. Addison-Wesley.

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• Asija, Pal (1983). How to Protect Computer Programs: A Case History of the First Pure Software Patent. Law Publishers.
• Billings, Charlene W. (1989). Grace Hopper. Enslow.
• Broy, Manfred; Denert, Ernst (2002). Software Pioneers. Springer. ISBN 3540430814. (includes 4 DVDs - videos of pioneers presenting their papers)
• Buxton, J.N.; Randell, B., eds. (1970). Software Engineering Techniques: Report on a Conference Sponsored by the NATO Science Committee, Rome, Italy, 27th to 31st Oct 1969 (PDF). NATO.
• Carlston, Douglas G. (1985). Software People. Simon & Schuster.
• Ensmenger, Nathan (2010). The Computer Boys Take Over: Computers, Programmers, and the Politics of Technical Expertise. MIT Press.
• Gabriel, Richard P. (1996). Patterns of Software: Tales from the Software Community. Oxford.
• Glass, Robert L. (1998). In the Beginning: Recollections of Software Pioneers. IEEE Computer Society.
• Hashagen, Ulf; Keil-Slawik, Reinhard; Norberg, Arthur L. (2002). History of Computing - Software Issues. Springer Verlag.
• Hicks, Marie (2017). Programmed Inequality: How Britain discarded women technologists and lost it's edge in computing. MIT Press. ISBN 9780262535182.
• Hughes, Bob (2007). Dust or Magic, Creative work in the digital age. Bosko Books. ISBN 978-0954723958.
• Hull, Richard (1992). In Praise of Wimps: Social History of Computer Programming - Some Work in Progress - Including a Chronology and an Extensive Bibliography. Alice publications.
• Ito, Mizuko (2009). Engineering Play: A Cultural History of Children's Software (John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Digi). MIT Press.
• Johnson, Luanne, ed. (2003). Adapso Reunion Transcript May 2-4, 2002: The Origins of the Multi-Billion Dollar Computer Software and Services Industry (A Software History Center Project). Lightning Source Inc. ISBN 1414002688.
• June, Fore (2003). Windows Fan, Linux Fan: A true story about a spiritual battle between a Windows fan and a Linux fan!. Writers Club. ISBN 0595263550.
• Jussawalla, Meheroo (1992). The Economics of Intellectual Property in a World without Frontiers: A Study of Computer Software (Contributions in Economics and Economic History). Greenwood.
• Kelty, Christopher M.; Fischer, Michael M.; Dumit, Joseph (2008). Two Bits: The Cultural Significance of Free Software. Duke University Press. ISBN 978-0822342649.
• Kim, Eugene (1999). Software, Money and Liberty: How Source Code Bacame Free. O'Reilly. ISBN 1565925386.
• Lammers, Susan (1986). Programmers at Work. Microsoft.
• Moody, Glyn (2002). Rebel Code: Linux and the Open Source Revolution. Basic Books. ISBN 0738206709.
• Lee, Leonard (1991). The Day the Phones Stopped: The Computer Crisis -- The What and Why of It, and How We Can Beat It. Donald I Fine. ISBN 1-55611-264-5.
• Levy, Steven (2001). Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution. Penguin. ISBN 0141000511.
• Lohr, Steve (2002). Go To: The Story of the Math Majors, Bridge Players, Engineers, Chess Wizards, Maverick Scientists and Iconoclasts--The Programmers Who Created the Software Revolution. Basic Books. ISBN 0465042260.
• Moreau, Rene (1984). The Computer Comes of Age: The People, the Hardware, and the Software. MIT Press. ISBN 0-262-13194-3.
• Naur, Peter; Randell, B., eds. (1969). Software Engineering: Report on a conference sponsored by the NATO Science Committee, Garmisch, Germany, 7th to 11th October 1968 (PDF). NATO.
• Oman, Paul W.; Lewis, Ted G., eds. (1990). Milestones in Software Evolution. IEEE Computer Society Press.(a collection of papers; from the preface We claim that these are the most important papers influencing the course of software development in the past and in the near future.)
• Peterson, Ivars (1995). Fatal Defect: Chasing Killer Computer Bugs. Times Books. ISBN 0-8129-2023-6.
• Priestley, Mark (2010). A Science of Operations: Machines, Logic and the Invention of Programming. Springer. ISBN 978-1848825543.
• Hoch, Deltiv J.; Roeding, Cyriac R.; Purkert, Gert; Kinder, Sandro K., eds. (1999). Secrets of Software Success: Management Insights from 100 Software Firms Around the World. Harvard Business School Press. ISBN 978-1-57851-105-1.
• Salus, Peter H. (1994). A Quarter Century of UNIX. Addison-Wesley. ISBN 0-201-54777-5.
• Salus, Peter H. (2008). The Daemon, the Gnu, and the Penguin. Reed Media Services. ISBN 978-0979034237.
• Stasik, Eric (2007). Not so Patently Obvious, The Brief History of Patenting Software in the U.S. and Europe and the Trouble with Patents in the Digital Age, 2nd Edition. Althos Publishing.
• Torrisi, Salvatore (1998). Industrial Organisation and Innovation: An International Study of the Software Industry. Edward Elgar Publishing. ISBN 1858988942.
• Torvalds, Linus; Diamond, David (2002). Just for Fun. Collins Business. ISBN 0-06-662073-2.
• Watson, Jon (2008). A History Of Computer Operating Systems: Unix, Dos, Lisa, Macintosh, Windows, Linux. Nimble Books.
• Weinberg, Gerald M. (1971). {Psychology of Computer Programming. Van Nostrand Reinhold.
• Whelan, Elaine P. (2003). My Mom's Making History: The Story of Computer Software, Copyrights and Creativity. Copyrights Promote Creativity Project.
• Whitlaw, Nancy (1995). Grace Hopper: Programming Pioneer. Freeman.
• Wilkes, Maurice V.; Wheeler, David J.; Gill, Stanley (1951). The Preparation of Programs for an Electronic Digital Computer -- With Special reference to the EDSAC and the use of a library of subroutines. Charles Babbage Institute Reprint Series for the History of Computing. Vol. 1. Addison-Wesley. ISBN 0-262-23118-2.
• Wilkes, Maurice V.; Wheeler, David J.; Gill, Stanley (1957). The Preparation of Programs for an Electronic Digital Computer, 2nd ed. Addison-Wesley. (the book is less EDSAC specific and, from the preface, offered as a general introduction to programming for any machine)
• Williams, Kathleen Broome (2004). Grace Hopper: Admiral of the Cyber Sea. Naval Institute Press.
• Yourdon, Edward (ed.) (1979). Classics in Software Engineering. Yourdon. {{cite book}}: |last= has generic name (help)
• Yourdon, Edward (ed.) (1982). Writings of the Revolution: Selected Readings on Software Engineering. Yourden. {{cite book}}: |last= has generic name (help)

Programming languages history

While a few early books on programming languages have been included, it is not intended that every language be represented here.

• Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) (2007). History of Programming Languages Conference, HOPL III. Curran Associates. ISBN 9781604232615.
• Backus, J.W.; Bauer, F.L.; Green, J.; Katz, C.; McCarthy, J.; Naur, P.; Perlis, A.J.; Rutishauser, H.; Samuelson, K.; Vauquois, B.; Wegstein, J.H.; van Wijngaarden, A.; Woodger, M. (1962). Revised Report on the Algorithmic Language Algol 60.
• Bergin, Thomas M.; Gibson, Richard G., eds. (1996). History of Programming Languages II. Association for Computing Machinery.
• Dijkstra, Edsger W. (1962). A Primer of Algol 60 Programming (APIC 2). Academic Press.
• McCarthy, John; Brayton, R.; Edwards, D.; Fox, P.; Hodes, L.; Luckham, D.; Maling, K.; Park, D.; Russell, S. (1960). Lisp 1 Programmer's Manual (PDF). MIT Computation Center.
• Gries, David (1971). Compiler Construction for Digital Computers. Wiley. Bibcode:1971ccdc.book.....G. (one of the 1st books about compilers)
• Hill, I.D.; Meek, B.L., eds. (1980). Programming Language Standardisation. Halstead (Wiley).
• IBM (1956). The FORTRAN Automatic Coding System for the IBM 704 EDPM (PDF). IBM. (first FORTRAN manual)
• Iverson, Kenneth E. (1962). A Programming Language (APL). Wiley.
• Jensen, Kathleen; Wirth, Niklaus (1974). Pascal, User manual and report (LCS 18). Springer-Verlag.
• Kaufman, Emanuel (1978). A Fortran Coloring Book. MIT Press. (a classic presentation whose style has been copied many times)
• Kemeny, John G.; Kurtz, Thomas E. (1967). BASIC Programming. Wiley. (3rd ed. 1980)
• Kernighan, Brian W.; Ritchie, Dennis M. (1978). The C Programming Language. Prentice-Hall.
• Krasner, Glenn (1983). Smalltalk-80: Bits of History, Words of Advice. Addison-Wesley.
• McCracken, Daniel D. (1961). A Guide to FORTRAN programming. Wiley. (one of the 1st books about a programming language not written by a vendor)
• Rosen, Saul, ed. (1967). Programming Systems and Languages. McGraw-Hill.
• Sammet, Jean E. (1969). Programming Languages - History and Fundamentals. Prentice-Hall.
• Stiller, Richard (1998). Asunder: An Unauthorized History of the Origins of Java Programming Language. Briarwood Publications.
• Stroustrup, Bjarne (1994). The Design and Evolution of C++. Addison-Wesley. Bibcode:1994dec..book.....S.
• van Wijngaarden, A. (ed.) (1969). Report on the Algorithmic Language Algol 68. Mathematical Center, Amsterdam. {{cite book}}: |last= has generic name (help) (2nd ed. 1976)
• Waldo, Jim, ed. (1993). The Evolution of C++: Language Design in the Marketplace of Ideas. MIT Press. Bibcode:1993ecld.book.....W.
• Wexelblat, Richard L. (1981). History of Programming Languages. Academic Press.

Online history, Web history, Internet history

Online history

• Aboba, Bernard (1993). The Online User's Encyclopedia: Bulletin Boards and Beyond. Addison Wesley. Bibcode:1993ouse.book.....A.
• Bourne, Charles P.; Hahn, Trudi Bellardo (2003). A History of Online Information Services, 1963-1976. MIT Press. ISBN 0262025388.
• Hafner, Katie (2001). The Well: A Story of Love, Death & Real Life in the Seminal Online Community. Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0786708468.
• Holzmann, Gerard J.; Pehrson, Bjorn (1994). The Early History of Data Networks. Wiley. ISBN 0818667826.
• Nelson, Ted (1987). Literary Machines The Report on, and of, Project Xanadu Concerning Word Processing, Electronic Publishing, Hypertext, Thinkertoys, Tomorrow's Intellectual Revolution, and Certain Other Topics Including Knowledge, Education and Freedom. Distributors. ISBN 978-0893470555. (earlier ed. 1981)

Web History, Internet History

• Abbate, Janet (1999). Inventing the Internet. MIT Press.
• Andrews, Paul (2000). How the Web Was Won: How Bill Gates and His Internet Idealists Transformed the Microsoft Empire. Broadway. ISBN 0767900499.
• Aspray, William; Ceruzzi, Paul E., eds. (2008). The Internet and American Business. MIT Press.
• Banks, Michael A. (2008). On the Way to the Web: The Secret History of the Internet and Its Founders. Apress. ISBN 978-1430208693.
• Berners-Lee, Tim (1999). Weaving the Web: The Original Design and Ultimate Destiny of the World Wide Web by Its Inventor. Harper. ISBN 978-0-06-251586-5.
• Bunnell, David (2000). Making the CISCO Connection: The Story Behind the Real Internet Superpower. Wiley.
• Cailliau, Robert; Gillies, James (2000). How the Web Was Born: The Story of the World Wide Web. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-286207-5.
• Carpenter, Phil (2000). eBrands: Building an Internet Business at Breakneck Speed. Harvard Business.
• Carr, Nicholas G. (2008). The Big Switch: Rewiring the World, from Edison to Google. W.W. Norton. ISBN 978-0393062281.
• Ceruzzi, Paul E. (2008). Internet Alley: High Technology in Tysons Corner, 1945-2005. MIT Press.
• Clark, Jim (1999). Netscape time: the making of the billion-dollar start-up that took on Microsoft. St. Martin's.
• Cusumano, Michael A.; Yoffie, David B. (1998). Competing on Internet Time: Lessons from Netscape and its battle with Microsoft. Free Press.
• Donovan, John J. (1997). The Second Industrial Revolution: Business Strategy and Internet Technology. Prentice-Hall.
• Flichy, Patrice (2007). The Internet Imaginaire. MIT Press. ISBN 978-0262062619.
• Glickman, Adam (1996). Search Engine and Internet Directory Report: Technology, Advertising & Industry Consolidation. Jupiter Communications.
• Hafner, Katie; Lyon, Matthem (1996). When Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet. Simon & Schuster.
• Harmon, Steve (1999). Zero Gravity: Riding Venture Capital from High-Tech Start-Up to Breakout IPO. Bloomberg. (Netscape example)
• Herman, Andrew (2000). The World Wide Web and Contemporary Cultural Theory: Magic, Metaphor, Power. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-92502-0.
• Jacobsen, Ole, ed. (1987–1996). "ConneXions--The Interoperability Report, 1987-1996". Charles Babbage Institute. Retrieved 2009-06-07.
• Korzeniowski, Paul (1997). Microsoft Versus Netscape: The Battle for the Internet Infrastructure. Computer Technology Research Corporation. ISBN 978-1-56607-989-1.
• Leiner, Barry M.; Cerf, Vinton G.; Clark, David D.; Kahn, Robert E.; Kleinrock, Leonard; Lynch, Daniel C.; Postel, Jon; Roberts, Larry; Wolff, Stephen (2003). A Brief History of the Internet.
• Lyons, James; Plunkett, John (2007). Multimedia Histories: From the Magic Lantern to the Internet. University of Exeter Press. ISBN 978-0859897730.
• McDowell, Robert L.; Simon, William L. (2001). Driving Digital: Microsoft and Its Customers Speak About Thriving in the E-Business Era. HarperBusiness. ISBN 0066620929.
• Misa, Thomas J.; Yost, Jeffrey R. (2015). FastLane: Managing Science in the Internet World. Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-1421418681.
• Naughton, John (1999). A Brief History of the Future: The Origins of the Internet. Diane Pub Co. ISBN 0756762391.
• Okin, J.R. (2005). The Internet Revolution: The Not-for-Dummies Guide to the History, Technology, and Use of the Internet. Ironbound Press.
• Okin, J.R. (2005). The Technology Revolution: The Not-for-dummies Guide to the Impact, Perils, And Promise of the Internet. Ironbound Press. ISBN 0976385716.
• Quittner, Joshua (1998). Speeding the Net: The Inside Story of Netscape and How it Challenged Microsoft. Grove/Atlantic.
• Reid, Robert H. (1997). Architects of the WEB: 1,000 Days that Built the Future of Business. Wiley.
• Segaller, Stephen (1998). Nerds 2.0.1, A Brief History of the Internet. TV Books.
• Spector, Robert (2000). Amazon.com: Get Big Fast. Harper Business.
• Swisher, Kara (1998). AOL.com: How Steve Case Beat Bill Gates, Nailed the Netheads, and Made Millions in the War for the Web. Random House.
• Thornally, George (1999). AOL by George! The Inside Story of AOL. Urly Media.
• Vallee, Jacques (1993). The Network Revolution: Confessions of a Computer Scientist. Ronin. ISBN 091590473X.
• Vallee, Jacques (2003). The Heart of the Internet: An Insider's View of the Origin and Promise of the On-Line Revolution. Hampton Roads. ISBN 1571743693.
• Wolff, Michael (1998). Burn Rate: How I survived the Gold Rush Years on the Internet. Simon & Schuster.

Business history

Web business history is included in the Web History section.

• Cortada, James W. (1996). Information Technology as Business History: Issues in the History and Management of Computers. Greenwood. ISBN 0313299501.

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• Allyn, Stanley C. (1967). My Half Century With NCR: The Memoirs of the former Chairman and President of the NCR Co. McGraw-Hill.
• Auletta, Ken (1997). The Highwaymen: Warriors of the Information Superhighway. Random House.
• Bagnall, Brian (2008). The Commodore Story: A Company on the Edge. Variant Press. ISBN 978-0973864960.
• Baum, Claude (1981). The System Builders: The Story of SDC. SDC.
• Bronson, Po (1999). The Nudist on the Late Shift and Other True Tales of Silicon Valley. Random House. ISBN 0-375-50277-7.
• Campbell-Kelly, Martin (1989). ICL: A Business and Technical History. Clarendon Press.
• Campbell-Kelly, Martin (2003). From Airline Reservations to Sonic the Hedgehog: A History of the Software Industry. MIT Press. ISBN 0-262-03303-8.
• Chandler, Alfred (2001). Inventing the Electronic Century: The Epic Story of the Consumer Electronics and Computer Industry. Free Press. ISBN 0-7432-1567-2.
• Chen, Robert H. (1997). Made in Taiwan: The Story of Acer Computers. McGraw-Hill.
• Clapes, Anthony Lawrence (1993). Softwars: The Legal Battles for Control of the Global Software Industry. Quorum.
• Cohen, Scott (1984). Zap: The rise and fall of Atari. McGraw-Hill.
• Dell, Michael; Fredman, Catherine (1999). Direct from Dell: Strategies that Revolutionized an Industry. HarperBusiness.
• Dorfman, Nancy S. (1987). Innovation and Market Structure: Lessons from the Computer and Semiconductor Industries. Ballinger. ISBN 0-88730-185-1.
• Fishman, Katharine Davis (1981). The Computer Establishment. Harper & Row. ISBN 0060112832.
• Ferguson, Charles H. (1999). High Sta@kes, No Prisoners: A Winner's Tale of Greed and Glory in the Internet Wars. Times Business. ISBN 978-0-8129-3143-3. (Vermeer Technologies)
• Follett, Ken (1983). On Wings of Eagles. Morrow.
• Gannon, Paul (1997). Trojan Horses and National Champions: A History of the European computing and telecommunications industry. Aptamatic Books. ISBN 0-953-02840-2.
• General Electric (1960). General Electric Computer History (PDF). General Electric.
• Hall, Mark; Barry, John (1990). Sunburst: The Ascent of Sun Microsystems. Contemporary Books.
• Hiltzik, Michael (1999). Dealers of Lightning: Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age. Harper Business.
• Jackson, Tim (1997). Inside Intel: Andy Grove and the Rise of the Worlds's Most Powerful Chip Company. Dutton.
• Jorgenson, Dale W.; Wessner, Charles W. (2006). Measuring and Sustaining the New Economy, Software, Growth, and the Future of the U.S Economy: Report of a Symposium. National Academies Press. ISBN 0309099501.
• Kaplan, Jerry (1996). Startup: A Silicon Valley Adventure. Penguin. ISBN 0140257314. (GO Corp.)
• Kearns, David T.; Nadler, David A. (1992). Prophets in the Dark: How Xerox Reinvented Itself and Beat Back the Japanese. Harper Business.
• Kenney, Charles C. (1992). Riding the Runaway Horse: The Rise and Decline of Wang Laboratories. Little, Brown.
• Kestin, Hesh (1992). Twenty-First_Century Management: The Revolutionary Strategies that Have Made Computer Associates a Multibillion-Dollar Software Giant. Atlantic Monthly Press.
• Kidder, Tracy (1981). The Soul of a New Machine. Little, Brown. (Data General)
• Kobayashi, Koji (1989). The Rise of NEC: How the World's Greatest C&C Company Is Managed. Blackwell.
• Kobayashi, Taiyu (1983). Fortune Favors the Brave: Fujitsu: Thirty Years in Computers. Toyo Keizai Shinposha.
• Kurtzig, Sandra L. (1991). CEO: Building a $400 Million Company from the Ground Up. Norton. (ASK Corporation)
• Larson, Don W. (1979). Land of the Giants: A History of Minnesota Business. Dorn.
• Laver, Ross (1998). Random Excess: The Wild Ride of Michael Cowpland and Corel. Viking. ISBN 067087972X.
• Levering, Robert; Katz, Michael; Moskowitz, Milton (1985). Computer Entrepreneur: Who's Making It Big and How in America's Upstart Industry. Plume.
• Levin, Doran P. (1989). Irreconcilable Differences: Ross Perot versus General Motors. Little, Brown & Co.
• Littman, Jonathan (1987). Once Upon a Time in Computerland. Price Stearn Sloane.
• Mahoney, Robert W. (1995). Diebold, Incorporated: From safes to software. Newcomen Society of the United States.
• Malone, Michael S. (1991). Going Public: MIPS Computer and the Entrepreneurial Dream. Edward Burlingame.
• Mason, Todd (1990). Perot: An Unauthorized Biography. Business One Irwin.
• Meissner, Gerd (2000). SAP: Inside the Secret Software Power. McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0071347852.
• Murray, Charles J. (1997). The Supermen: The Story of Seymour Cray and the Technical Wizards behind the Supercomputer. Wiley.
• NEC (1984). NEC Corporation: The First 80 years. NEC. ISBN 4-931172-01-6.
• Nietz, Kerry (2003). FoxTales: Behind the Scenes at Fox Software. Hentzenwerke.
• Norberg, Arthur L. (2005). Computers and Commerce: A Study of Technology and Management at Eckert-Mauchly Computer Company, Engineering Research Associates, and Remington Rand, 1946-1957. MIT Press. ISBN 0-262-14090-X.
• Oldfield, Homer R. (1996). King of the Seven Dwarfs; General Electric's Ambiguous Challenge to the Computer Industry. IEEE Computer Society.
• Osborne, Adam (1984). Hypergrowth: The rise and fall of Osborne Computer Corporation. Idthekkethan.
• Packard, David (1995). The HP Way: How Bill Hewlett and I Built our Company. Harper Business.
• Perot, Ross (1996). My Life & The Principles of Success. Summit.
• Peterson, W.E. Pete (1994). Almost Perfect: How a bunch of regular guys built WordPerfect Corporation. Prima.
• Rifkin, Glenn; Harrar, George (1988). The Ultimate Entrepreneur: The Story of Ken Olsen and Digital Equip Corp. Contemporary Books.
• Rodengen, Jeffrey L. (1998). The Spirit of AMD, Advanced Micro Devices. Write Stuff.
• Sidor, David (2004). The Click: A memoir and lessons learned during the Great Internet Boom. iUniverse. ISBN 0595327842. (DoubleClick, now a Google subsidiary)
• Smith, Douglas K.; Alexander, Robert C. (1988). Fumbling the Future: How XEROX invented, then ignored, the first personal computer. Morrow.
• Southwick, Karen (1999). High Noon: The Inside Story of Scott McNealy and the Rise of Sun Microsystems. Wiley.
• Southwick, Karen (1999). Silicon Gold Rush: The Next Generation of High-Tech Stars Rewrites the Rules of Business. Wiley. ISBN 0471246468.
• Strassmann, Paul A. (2008). The Computers Nobody Wanted: My Years at Xerox. The Information Economics Press. ISBN 978-1-4276-3270-8.
• Taylor, Suzanne; Schroeder, Kathy; Doerr, john (2003). Inside Intuit: How the Makers of Quicken Beat Microsoft and Revolutionized an Entire Industry. Harvard Business School. ISBN 1591391369.
• Thomas, David (1983). Knights of the New Technology: The Inside Story of Canada's Computer Elite. Key Porter.
• Thomas, David (1991). Alan Sugar: The Amstrad Story. Trafalgar Square. ISBN 0712635181.
• Tomczyk, Michael S. (1984). The Home Computer Wars: An insider's account of Commodore and Jack Tramiel. Compute! Books.
• Voth, Ben (1974). A Piece of the Computer Pie. Gulf. (University Computing Company}
• Walker, John (1989). The Autodesk File: Bits of History, Words of Experience, 3rd ed. New Riders.
• Wang, An (1986). Lessons: An Autobiography. Addison Wesley.
• Woodbury, David O. (1956). Let ERMA Do It: The Full Story of Automation. Harcourt, Brace and Company. (General Electric)
• Worthy, James C. (1978). William C. Norris: Portrait of a Maverick. Ballinger.
• Yost, Jeffrey (2005). The Computer Industry. Greenwood Press. ISBN 0-313-32844-7.
• Young, Robert; Rohm, Wendy Goldman (1999). Under the Radar: How Red Hat Changed the Software Business--and Took Microsoft by Surprise. Coriolis Group Books. ISBN 1576105067.

Apple Inc., NeXT, Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak

• Amelio, Gil; Simon, William (1998). On the Firing Line: My 500 Days at Apple. HarperBusiness.
• Brookbanks, Ian (2000). Newton's Apple: Business Strategy, Pure and Simple. Xlibris. ISBN 073882738X.
• Butcher, Lee (1988). Accidental Millionaire: The rise and fall of Steve Jobs at Apple Computer. Paragon.
• Carlton, Jim (1998). Apple: The Inside Story of Intrigue, Egomania, and Business Blunders, expanded. Harper Perennial.
• Deutschman, Alan (2000). The Second Coming of Steve Jobs. Broadway.
• Garr, Doug (1984). Woz: The Prodigal Son of Silicon Valley. Avon.
• Gallo, Carmine (2009). The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs: How to be Insanely great in front of any audience. McGraw-Hill. ISBN 978-0071636087.
• Leander, Kahney (2005). Cult of iPod. No Starch Press. ISBN 1593270666.
• Leander, Kahney (2009). Inside Steve's Brain: Business Lessons from Steve Jobs, the Man Who Saved Apple. Atlantic Books. ISBN 978-1843549123.
• Kirsner, Scott (2008). Inventing The Movies: Hollywood's Epic Battle Between Innovation And The Status Quo, From Thomas Edison To Steve Jobs. CreateSpace. ISBN 978-1438209999.
• Kounalakis, Markos (1993). Defying Gravity: The making of Newton. Making Words.
• Levy, Steven (1994). Insanely Great: The Life and Times of the Macintosh, the Computer that changed everything. Viking.
• Linzmayer, Owen W. (1999). Apple Confidential: The Real Story of Apple Computer, Inc. No Starch Press.
• Linzmayer, Owen W. (2004). Apple Confidential 2.0: The Definitive History of the World's Most Colorful Company. No Starch Press. ISBN 1593270100.
• Lyons, Daniel (2007). Options: The Secret Life of Steve Jobs - A Parody. Da Capo Press. ISBN 978-0306815843.
• Malone, Michael S. (1999). Infinite loop: how the world's most insanely great computer company went insane. Doubleday.
• Moritz, Michael (1984). The Little Kingdom: The private story of Apple Computer. Morrow.
• Moritz, Michael (2009). Return to the Little Kingdom: Steve Jobs and the Creation of Apple. Overlook TP. ISBN 978-1590202814.
• Rose, Frank (1989). West of Eden: The End of Innocence at Apple Computer. Viking.
• Scully, John (1987). Odyssey: Pepsi to Apple. Harper & Row.
• Sheen, Barbara (2009). Steve Jobs. Lucent Books. ISBN 978-1420501605.
• Stross, Randall E. (1993). Steve Jobs and the NeXT Big Thing. Atheneum.
• Thygeson, Gordon (1998). Apple T-Shirts: A Yearbook of History at Apple. Pomo Pub. ISBN 0966139348.
• Wozniak, Steve (2006). iWoz: Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It. WW Norton. ISBN 0393061434.
• Young, Jeffrey S. (1988). Steve Jobs: The Journey is the Reward. Scott, Foresman.
• Young, Jeffrey S. (2005). iCon Steve Jobs: The Greatest Second Act in the History of Business. Wiley. ISBN 0471720836.

IBM, Thomas J. Watson, Thomas J. Watson, Jr

• Amonette, Ruth Leach (2000). Among Equals: The Rise of IBM's First Female Corporate Vice President. Creative Arts Book Company.
• Arvay, Albert (2007). That's IBM!. Authorhouse.
• Auchordoguy, Marie (1989). Computers Inc.; Japan's Challenge to IBM. Harvard.
• Austrian, G.D. (1982). Herman Hollerith: The Forgotten Giant of Information Processing. Columbia.
• Bashe, Charles J. (1987). The SSEC in historical perspective. IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center.
• Bashe, Charles J.; Johnson, Lyle R.; Palmer, John H.; Pugh, Emerson W. (1986). IBM's Early Computers. MIT Press.
• Bauer, Roy A.; Collar, Emilio; Tang, Victor (1992). The Silverlake Project: Transformation at IBM. Oxford.
• Beardslee, Max (2001). International Business Marionettes: An IBM Executive Struggles to Regain His Sanity after a Brutal Firing. Lucky Press.
• Belden, Thomas Graham; Belden, Marva Robins (1962). The Lengthening Shadow - The Life of Thomas J. Watson. Little, Brown.
• Black, Edwin (2001). IBM & The Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance between Nazi Germany & America's Most Powerful Corporation. Three Rivers.
• Boyett, Joseph H. (1993). The Quality Journey: How winning the Baldrige sparked the remaking of IBM. Dutton.
• Brennan, Jean Ford (1971). The IBM Watson Laboratory at Columbia University: A History. IBM.
• Carey, Earl (1992). IBM And The Corruption of Justice in America: The Carey-Gate Story. Bismarck.
• Carroll, Paul (1993). Big Blues: The Unmaking of IBM. Crown.
• Chposky, James; Leonsis, Ted (1988). Blue Magic: the people, power, and politics behind the IBM PC. Facts on File.
• Connolly, James (1967). History of Computing in Europe. IBM World Trade Corp.
• Cortada, James W.; Hargraves, Thomas S.; Wakin, Edward; et al. (IBM Team of Consultants) (1999). Into the Networked Age: How IBM and Other Firms are Getting There Now. Oxford. ISBN 0195124499.
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Microsoft, Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer

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• Auletta, Ken (2001). World War 3.0: Microsoft and Its Enemies. Random House. ISBN 0375503668.
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• Barr, Adam (2000). Proudly Serving My Corporate Masters: What I Learned in Ten Years as a Microsoft Programmer. IUniverse. ISBN 0595161286.
• Bick, Julie (1997). All I Really Need to Know in Business I Learned at Microsoft. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 0684821249.
• Bick, Julie (1999). The Microsoft Edge: Inside Strategies for Building Success. Atria. ISBN 0671034138.
• Buderi, Robert; Huang, Gregory T. (2006). Guanxi (The Art of Relationships): Microsoft, China, and Bill Gates's Plan to Win the Road Ahead. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 0743273222.
• Carter, Karin (2002). Microsoft in the Mirror: Nineteen Insiders Reflect on the Experience. Pennington Books. ISBN 097252990X.
• Cusumano, Michael A.; Selby, Richard W. (1995). Microsoft Secrets: How the World's Most Powerful Software Company Creates Technology, Shapes markets, and Manages People. Free Press. ISBN 0-02-874048-3.
• Dayton, Doug (1997). Selling Microsoft: Sales Secrets from Inside the World's Most Successful Company. Adams Media. ISBN 155850821X.
• Drummond, Michael (2000). Renegades of the Empire: How Three Software Warriors Started a Revolution Behind the Walls of Fortress Microsoft. Three Rivers. ISBN 0609807455.
• Edstrom, Jennifer; Eller, Marlin (1998). Barbarians Led by Bill Gates: Microsoft from the Inside: How The World's Richest Corporation Wields Its Power. Henry Holt. ISBN 0-8050-5754-4.
• Foley, Mary Jo (2008). Microsoft 2.0: How Microsoft Plans to Stay Relevant in the Post-Gates Era. Wiley. ISBN 978-0470191385.
• Forman, Michael (1999). Bill Gates, Software Billionaire. Crestwood House. ISBN 0382395026.
• Gawer, Annabelle; Cusumano, Michael A. (2002). Platform Leadership: How Intel, Microsoft, and Cisco Drive Industry Innovation. Harvard Business School.
• Heilemann, John (2001). Pride Before the Fall: The Trials of Bill Gates and the End of the Microsoft Era. Collins Business. ISBN 0066621178.
• Ichbiah, Danial; Knepper, Susan L. (1991). The Making of Microsoft: How Bill Gates and His Team Created the World's Most Successful Software Company. Prima. ISBN 1-55958-071-2.
• Korzeniowski, Paul (1997). Microsoft Versus Netscape: The Battle for the Internet Infrastructure. Computer Technology Research Corporation. ISBN 978-1-56607-989-1.
• Lenard, Thomas M.; Eisenach, Jeffrey A. (1999). Competition, Innovation and the Microsoft Monopoly: Antitrust. Springer. ISBN 978-0-7923-8464-9.
• Liebowitz, Stan J.; Margolis, Stephen E. (2001). Winners, Losers & Microsoft, rev. ed. Independent Institute. ISBN 0945999844.
• Lewis, Ted G. (2000). Microsoft Rising: ...and other tales of Silicon Valley. Wiley. ISBN 978-0769502007.
• Lowe, Janet (2001). Bill Gates Speaks: Insight from the World's Greatest Entrepreneur. Wiley. ISBN 0471401692.
• Manes, Stephen; Andrews, Paul (1993). Gates: How Microsoft's Mogul Reinvented an Industry - and Made Himself the Richest Man in America. Doubleday. ISBN 0-385-42075-7.
• Maxwell, Fredric Alan (2002). Bad Boy Ballmer: The Man Who Rules Microsoft. William Morrow. ISBN 978-0-0-6621014-8.
• McDowell, Robert L.; Simon, William L. (2001). Driving Digital: Microsoft and Its Customers Speak About Thriving in the E-Business Era. HarperBusiness. ISBN 0066620929.
• McKenzie, Richard B. (2001). Trust On Trial: How The Microsoft Case Is Reframing The Rules Of Competition. Basic Books. ISBN 0738204811.
• Microsoft (2000). Inside Out: Microsoft -- In Our Own Words. Warner Business Books. ISBN 978-0446527392.
• Moody, Frely (1995). I sing the Body Electronic: A Year with Microsoft on the Multimedia Frontier. Viking.
• Page, William H.; Lopatka, John E. (2007). The Microsoft Case: Antitrust, High Technology, and Consumer Welfare. Chicago. ISBN 978-0226644639.
• Phelps, Marshall; Kline, David (2009). Burning the Ships: Intellectual Property and the Transformation of Microsoft. Wiley. ISBN 978-0470432150.
• Rivlin, Gary (1999). The Plot to Get Bill Gates: An Irreverent Investigation of the World's Richest Man ... and the People Who Hate Him. Random House. ISBN 08129-3006-1.
• Rohm, Wendy Goldman (1998). The Microsoft File: The Secret Case Against Bill Gates. Times.
• Rowley, Anna (2007). Leadership Therapy: Inside the Mind of Microsoft. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-1403984036.
• Slater, Robert (2004). Microsoft Rebooted: How Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer Reinvented Their Company. Portfolio Hardcover. ISBN 1591840392.
• Stross, Randall E. (1996). The Microsoft Way: The Real Story of How the Company Outsmarts Its Competition. Addison Wesley. ISBN 0-201-40949-6.
• Tsang, Cheryl (1999). Microsoft First Generation: The Success Secrets of the Visionaries Who Launched a Technology Empire. Wiley. ISBN 0471332062.
• U.S. Government (2003). 21st Century Complete Guide to the Microsoft Antitrust Justice Department Case with the Legal History of the Federal Case Against the Company founded by ... Comments (Core Federal Information Series) (CD-ROM). Progressive Management. ISBN 1592481086.
• Wallace, James; Erickson, Jim (1992). Hard Drive: Bill Gates and the making of the Microsoft Empire. Wiley. ISBN 0-471-56886-4.
• Wallace, James (1997). Overdrive: Bill Gates and the Race to Control Cyberspace. Wiley. ISBN 0-471-18041-6.
• Zachary, G. Pascal (1994). Showstopper! The Breakneck Race to Create Windows NT and the Next Generation at Microsoft. Free Press. ISBN 0-02-935671-7.

Oracle, Larry Ellison

• Byrd, Leigh (2005). Big Shots: Business the Oracle Way: Secrets of an E-Business Giant. Wiley. ISBN 978-1-84112-153-6.
• Read, Stuart (1999). The Oracle Edge: How Oracle Corporation's Take No Prisoners Strategy Has Made an $8 Billion Software Powerhouse. Adams Media Corporation. ISBN 1580621651.
• Southwick, Karen (2003). Everyone Else Must Fail: The Unvarnished Truth About Oracle and Larry Ellison. Crown Business. ISBN 0609610694.
• Stone, Florence M. (2002). The Oracle of Oracle: The Story of Volatile CEO Larry Ellison and the Strategies Behind His Company's Phenomenal Success. AMACOM. ISBN 0814406394.
• Symonds, Matthew; Ellison, Larry (2003). Softwar: An Intimate Portrait of Larry Ellison and Oracle. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 074322504X.
• Wilson, Mike (1997). The Difference Between God and Larry Ellison: Inside Oracle Corporation. Morrow.

See also

• Category:History of computing
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Computing/List of books on the history of computing