Presents the story of how Joseph-Marie Jacquard invented a loom that operated twenty-five times faster than its predecessor by working off punch cards and unknowingly began a process of scientific evolution which led to the computer.
James Essinger Books
James Essinger crafts fiction that explores the complexities of personal relationships, the allure of travel, the weight of history, the impact of information technology, and the strategic intricacies of chess. His non-fiction pursuits delve into the history of computing and the nature of language. Essinger's writing offers a thoughtful perspective, drawing from a rich tapestry of interests to illuminate his chosen subjects.
Provides a step-by-step approach to every aspect of setting up and operating a consultancy which can generate a high income. The book looks in detail at the financial issues of how much to charge and how to control costs and examines how to win new business and how to expand the business.
A libretto and lyrics for a musical about Ada Lovelace
