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Books in Technology Pioneers Set 2 series

  • Sony: The Company and Its Founders

    Robert Grayson

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Looks at the history of the electronics giant, its founders, Masaru Ibuka and Akio Morita, and how the company rose to the top of the market.
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  • Netflix: The Company and Its Founders

    Marcia Amidon Lusted

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Looks at the history of the entertainment company, its founders, Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph, and how the company rose to the top of the streaming media market.
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  • Amazon.com: The Company and Its Founder

    Erika Wittekind

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Looks at the history of the online retailer, its founder, Jeff Bezos, and how the company rose to the top of the Internet market.
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  • Microsoft: The Company and Its Founders

    Ashley Rae Harris

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Presents a history of the company, discussing the founders, how they started, and where they are today.
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  • Youtube: The Company and Its Founders

    Rebecca Rowell

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Describes the history of the online video provider, from its inception to its evolution into a multi-billion-dollar industry leader in the field.
  • Facebook: The Company and Its Founders

    Ashley Rae Harris

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Looks at the history of the online social network, its founders, Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes, and how the company rose to the heights of popularity.
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  • Nintendo: The Company and Its Founders

    Mary Firestone

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Describes the history of the multinational video game company, from classic games like "Mario" and "Donkey Kong" to the release of the Wii system.
  • Tivo: The Company and Its Founders

    Kristine Carlson Asselin

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Looks at the history of the television recording company, its founders, Mike Ramsay and Jim Barton, and how the company grew in popularity.
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  • Twitter: The Company and Its Founders

    Christine Heppermann

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Looks at the history of the online message service, its founders, Jack Dorsey, Biz Stone, and Evan Williams, and how the company rose to the top of the social networking market.
  • Craigslist: The Company and Its Founder

    Susan M Freese

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Describes the history of the networking company, from its inception as a listserv in 1995 to its evolution into an organizational tool serving seven hundred cities in seventy countries.
  • Google: The Company and Its Founders

    Susan E. Hamen

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Describes the history of the online search engine and its founders, from its inception as a unique searching algorithm to its evolution into a multi-billion-dollar industry leader in the field.
  • Chien-Shiung Wu

    Jennifer Strand

    Library Binding (Abdo Zoom, Dec. 15, 2016)
    Historic photos and easy-to-read text take readers into the story of Chien-Shiung Wu, who did groundbreaking research about radioactivity. Five exciting chapters highlight how her discoveries changed the world. Plus, quick stats, key dates, and bolded glossary terms make it easy to zoom in even deeper. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.
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