4 thinkers, books, and ideas connected to this field.
American technology historian, podcaster, and author of How the Internet Happened, documenting the history of the commercial internet from 1993 to 2000.
Brad Stone's 2013 narrative history of Amazon from Jeff Bezos's founding through the company's transformation into a global technology giant, widely used as the primary source on Amazon's early history.
A comprehensive account of Apple's first 50 years — covering the founding by Jobs, Wozniak, and Wayne through the iPhone era and Tim Cook's leadership — tracing the company's transformations, near-death experience in the 1990s, and return to dominance.
Dave Mock's 2005 account of Qualcomm's bet on CDMA technology and the development of the company's extraordinary patent licensing and chip business model.