Silicon Trenches: Dial-up to AI. Building it as we fly it.

by Michael Choate, Stu Barrett

Overview

What exactly goes on behind the scenes at the heart of computer development and the help desk? Silicon Trenches: Dial-up to AI, Building It as We Fly It gives you a glimpse into the young computing industry that built the foundation of the computerized world we enjoy today when companies began integrating computers and how we needed magical wizardry to get here without blowing up. Drawing from nearly 50 years working in dark trenches of computer hardware glitches, Michael Choate, PE takes a deep dive with you behind the scenes of computing before the age of artificial intelligence with first hand experience. From this book Part I, you'll learn: - The highs and lows of help desks on both sides of the phone - Lessons of the past from problem-solving stories that require patience, persistence, and perseverance. In Part II, you will learn Advice for innovative planning, design, staffing, running meetings, and team management.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798331449049
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	08/06/2024
Pages:	182
Product dimensions:	6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.44(d)

About the Author

Michael Choate, PE is known as the CPU Whisperer. For nearly five decades, he’s
performed wizardry in the trenches in Silicon Hills, Silicon Valley and beyond,
innovating and creating a path for future help desk professionals and computer
engineers to change the world for the better.