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Reviewed on July 7, 2017 | Nonfiction
This well-written memoir, actually a collection of essays penned over roughly 25 years, presents an insider's view of the computer/Internet revolution. Programmer and software engineer Ullman (Close to the Machine) offers a female perspective on a field in which women are greatly underrepresented and frequently made to feel unwelcome. She uses her own experiences to illustrate how programming has evolved, how new programs are piggybacked onto existing ones, and how difficult that...Log In or Sign Up to Read More