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In short, idea man is the unvarnished story of allens life, from his perspective the highs and lows, the guitar. Paul allen, american investor and philanthropist best known as the cofounder with bill gates of microsoft corporation, a leading developer of personalcomputer software systems and applications. Advance praise for idea man the virtual world he imagined is now as real as concrete. Paul allen idea man paul allens campus on mercer island. Since he made his fortune, his impact has been felt in science, technology, business, medicine, sports, music, and philanthropy.
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The highly anticipated, eyebrowraising memoir of the other founding partner of the microsoft corporation. A memoir by the cofounder of microsoft by paul allen. Paul allen was the billionaire technologist and philanthropist who cofounded microsoft with bill gates. Paul allen was born on january 21, 1953, in seattle, washington, to kenneth samuel allen and edna faye allen. Paul allens intellect and generosity of spirit are there on every page. A memoir by the cofounder of microsoft kindle edition by allen, paul. Here is an example of billionaire humor, as recounted by paul allen in his carefully legacyminded new memoir, idea man.
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Paul allen was idea man behind microsoft, pc revolution. Idea man a memoir by the cofounder of microsoft ebook. Like history shows that you ignore emerging platforms at your peril, because one of them might make you irrelevant. Allen works hard in the pages of idea man to prove coach carrolls point that he is a tech visionary.
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