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Bricklin on Technology

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Copyright © 2009 by Daniel Bricklin

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Published by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana

Published simultaneously in Canada

ISBN: 978-0-470-40237-5

Manufactured in the United States of America

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Bricklin, Dan, 1951-

Bricklin on technology / Dan Bricklin. p. cm.

Includes index.

ISBN 978-0-470-40237-5 (paper/website)

1. Computers and civilization. 2. Information technology. 3. System design. 4. Technological innovations. I. Title.

QA76.9.C66B75 2009

303.48'34—dc22

2009004137

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