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Source code : my beginnings / Bill Gates.

Gates, Bill, 1955- (author.).

Summary:

The software giant explores his personal journey, recounting his early influences, friendships, family and first steps in computing that paved the way for his revolutionary career and later philanthropic focus, offering an intimate look at the experiences that shaped him.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593801581
  • ISBN: 059380158X
  • Physical Description: ix, 318 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First hardcover edition.
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2025.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Borzoi book"--Title page verso.
Formatted Contents Note:
Prologue -- Trey -- View ridge -- Rational -- Lucky kid -- Lakeside -- Free time -- Just kids? -- The real world -- One act aand five nines -- Precocious -- Wild card -- Be so correct -- Micro-Soft -- Source code.
Subject: Gates, Bill, 1955-
Businesspeople > United States > Biography.
Computer scientists > United States > Biography.
Philanthropists > United States > Biography.
Genre: Autobiographies.

Available copies

  • 49 of 84 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 3 copies available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 3 current holds with 84 total copies.
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Jacksonville Main Library BIO GATES (Text) 36015000452306 Adult New Biography Available -
Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library B GATES (Text) 39493110134154 Adult New Biography Available -
Andrews Public Library B GATES (Text) 80605003745253 Adult Biography Available -
Ashe County Public Library B GATES (Text) 50503300493097 Adult New Nonfiction Available -
Bordeaux Library B GATES (Text) 31781069058616 Adult Nonfiction Available -
C.B. Hildebrand Public Library B GATES (Text) 33557004700878 Adult New Nonfiction Available -
Carver School Road Branch B Gates, Bill (Text) 0112523574574 Adult Biography Available -
Cleveland County Main Library B GATES (Text) 22281500160382 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Cliffdale Library B GATES (Text) 31781069058665 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Coats Public Library B GATES Gat (Text) 33633002178167 Adult Biography Available -

Summary: The software giant explores his personal journey, recounting his early influences, friendships, family and first steps in computing that paved the way for his revolutionary career and later philanthropic focus, offering an intimate look at the experiences that shaped him.