Review: In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
Uporabnikova ocena - Peter McCarthy - GoodreadsThis is a very well written book. Steven Levy's prose is crisp, concise and clear and he carries the narrative along at a good pace, all the while maintaining a really fascinating almost-but-not-quite ... Celotno mnenje
Review: In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
Uporabnikova ocena - Gwern - GoodreadsI learned a great deal from this book about Google, which put some of my own experiences with Google products in context. Levy has information, anecdotes, quotes, and interviews which no one else does ... Celotno mnenje
Review: In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
Uporabnikova ocena - Ty - GoodreadsThis book traces the growth of Google from Larry Page and Sergey Brin's days at Stanford through ~2010, post-Obama election. the author, Steve Levy, is a writer for Wired, so he has been writing about ... Celotno mnenje
Review: In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
Uporabnikova ocena - GoodreadsFascinating. I tore through this one this week. Partly because I had the time and partly because it was so interesting. This book presents the history of Google from inception to today. But it does so ...
Review: In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
Uporabnikova ocena - Kat Lowe - GoodreadsWhat do you get when you cross "Don't be evil" with "I'm smarter than you"? In the case of Google, you get things like this: 1) They offer free Gmail, but then read your emails so they can supply you ... Celotno mnenje
Review: In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
Uporabnikova ocena - Nicholas - GoodreadsLevy's inside look at Google is clear, insightful, pointed at the right things, but ultimately reads a bit like a hagiography. I should correct this, Google's founders may well DESERVE a hagiography ... Celotno mnenje
Review: In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
Uporabnikova ocena - Sean - GoodreadsWell done; an intriguing read. It's a bit too soft and squishy in places – in particular I would have liked to see more critical analysis of some of the China missteps (I mean, how many dissidents ... Celotno mnenje
Review: In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
Uporabnikova ocena - Chris Johnson - GoodreadsFirst, - bravo to Steven Levy to be able to write like this. Holy cow. Few tech journalists get it, and I felt like he took the time to develop a nuanced understanding. Second: this would be a 3.5 ... Celotno mnenje
Review: In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
Uporabnikova ocena - Boris Limpopo - GoodreadsLevy, Steven (2011). In The Plex. New York: Simon & Schuster. 2011. Una biografia – viene spontaneo dire – documentata e simpatetica di Google. Levy ha letteralmente vissuto per molti mesi dentro la ... Celotno mnenje
Review: In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
Uporabnikova ocena - Terry - GoodreadsI thought this book would prove to be mostly hagiographic but Steven Levy does a good job of reporting rather than editorializing about Google. The book follows the history of Google with periodic ... Celotno mnenje