wyszukanych pozycji: 13
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Welcome To The USA: A Humorous Photostory Describing An Immigrant's Journey Through California, Seattle, And Nashville
ISBN: 9781438205823 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This humorous book is based on the true story of a technology immigrant's journey through USA starting as a student at University of California. Part One has elements of a romantic comedy, with a bitter sweet ending. With the University of California campus in the background, It captures USA as seen by a newcomer, a graduate student in Computer Engineering. While trying to accommodate to his new life and new environment, he also happens to fall in love. In part two, we fast forward to 2002. Our main character has become an executive in Silicon Valley. The turbulence of the... This humorous book is based on the true story of a technology immigrant's journey through USA starting as a student at University of California. |
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129,43 zł |
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I Met A Greek Goddess In Nashville: Full Color Interior Version
ISBN: 9781438223544 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Imagine waking up in the middle of the night and wondering whether where you were in San Francisco or San Diego, New Delhi or Nashville, Amman or Emeryville? And why you were where you were? This is the story of a modern Nomad, a Hi-tech immigrant who becomes a refugee in Nashville during the meltdown of technology industry in Silicon Valley. In the last chapter, the author moves again to yet another interesting place. The author captures the contrast and similarities between the places beautifully, using both colorful words and colorful photographs, combining stunning imagery with his...
Imagine waking up in the middle of the night and wondering whether where you were in San Francisco or San Diego, New Delhi or Nashville, Amman or Emer...
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129,43 zł |
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California Adventures
ISBN: 9781441495723 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A beautiful university campus in California. A foreign born 21 year old who has traveled thousand of miles to design computers which can imagine An old world romantic confused by the new definition of love in the brave new world. A young girl who needs help writing computer programs for her class. A true story which is better than any fiction. It begins as a story of an ambitious young man traveling to a land far away from his home to fulfill his ambitions. It unfolds in the fast moving technology world of Silicon Valley. From there we hop to San... A beautiful university campus in California. A foreign born 21 year old who has traveled thousand of miles to design computers which can im... |
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73,26 zł |
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Im Inneren der Gigantischen Maschine: Eine Amazon.com Story: Renate Volz
ISBN: 9781466344877 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2011 / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Lektoren Auflage - Muss noch die letzte Korrektur erhalten
Editorialer Kommentar: Hinter dem schrulligen Lacheln des Amazon-Logos verbirgt sich eine kalte und berechnende riesige Maschine. Autor Kalpanik S. offenbart sein eigenes Lacheln, als er die etwas skurrile Geschichte seiner komplexen und oft komischen Beziehung mit Amazon erzahlt. Von seinem anspruchsvollen Witz in der Darstellung seiner Anstellung in "Wie Man In Zehn Tagen Von Amazon Angestellt wird" zu seinem schwarzen Humor in der Zeit der Desillusionierung in "Die Kalte Rechenmaschine" ist Kalpaniks Geschichte mehr... Lektoren Auflage - Muss noch die letzte Korrektur erhalten
Editorialer Kommentar: Hinter dem schrulligen Lacheln des Amazon-Logos verb... |
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86,22 zł |
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Artificial Imagination: A Humorous Photo Story Of A Journey Through California, Seattle And Nashville
ISBN: 9781434845559 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is the extended second edition of the full color interior version of the book. This captivating, new book mixes technology and art together into a fascinating and philosophical combination. The book follows one high-tech immigrant's journey through United States as he graduates from University of California and ventures from Silicon Valley to Seattle, Nashville and back to California in a quest for his dream job and his search for a place which accepts him, a place he could call home. The story is purportedly narrated by an artificial intelligence program with... This is the extended second edition of the full color interior version of the book. This captivating, new book mixes technology and art tog... |
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116,48 zł |
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Welcome To California: Full Color Interior Version
ISBN: 9781438218465 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A beautiful university campus in California. A young girl who needs help writing computer programs for her class. A foreign born who has traveled thousand of miles at the young age of 21 to design computers which can imagine. An old world romantic confused by the new definition of love in the brave new world. A true story which is better than any fiction. It begins as a story of an ambitious young man traveling to a land far away from his home to fulfill his ambitions. It unfolds in the fast moving technology world of Silicon Valley. From there we hop to San... A beautiful university campus in California. A young girl who needs help writing computer programs for her class. A foreign born who has tr... |
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86,22 zł |
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Artificial Imagination (Special Edition): A Humorous Photostory Of A Journey Through Washington, California And Tennessee
ISBN: 9780981476216 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This expanded Second Edition of the book was published on May 27, 2011 and has 12 new chapters. This humorous photo-book follows one man's journey through United States as he ventures from Silicon Valley to Seattle, San Francisco to San Diego in a quest for his dream job and his search for a place he could call home. The book starts in 1987, at University of California campus in Davis, where it all began, where Artificial Imagination was conceived. We then fast forward by 15 years to 2002. Our main character, a Executive in the Software industry and working in Silicon... This expanded Second Edition of the book was published on May 27, 2011 and has 12 new chapters. This humorous photo-book follows one man's ... |
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86,22 zł |
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Feminization of Las Vegas and Other Stories
ISBN: 9781495242885 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The author, a noted urban anthropologist (among other things) does not drink, smoke or gamble; his expeditions to Las Vegas, which are carried out once in two to four years, are purely for the purpose of scientific research. This essay describes his horror during his latest visit when he realized the city of sin has transformed into a city of spas. The rest of the book is a good sampling of Kalpanik's tongue-in-cheek writing style including "Inside the Giant Machine: An Amazon-dot-com Story" the book that made the author famous.
The author, a noted urban anthropologist (among other things) does not drink, smoke or gamble; his expeditions to Las Vegas, which are carried out onc...
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68,93 zł |
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Seattle Adventures (Color Interior Edition): Seattle Memoirs, Inspired By My Stint At Amazon.com.
ISBN: 9781434890436 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is the expanded second edition of the colot interior version of the book. This edition has been published in 2001. Some of the reviews refer to the older edition published in 2008. Inspired by author's stint at Amazon.com. Seattle, a medley of lush green hills surrounded by snow capped mountains and sparking blue waters. Congo.com--an Internet company based in Seattle which has taken the stock markets by storm, and is transforming itself from an online retailer to an eCommerce platform, led by a CEO who leads this transformation but is not afraid to act goofy.... This is the expanded second edition of the colot interior version of the book. This edition has been published in 2001. Some of the reviews refer t... |
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259,09 zł |
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Welcome to the USA: Winner of the Best Teen Book Award
ISBN: 9781461046707 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A young man full of hope and aspirations who travels to a new world. A technology whiz kid who comes to United States from Asia to study Computer Science and aspires to become a Silicon Valley Technologist. An old world romantic confused by the definition of love in the brave new world. A true story so imaginative and incredible that no fiction writer could have thought of it. It begins as a story of ambitions, aspirations and young love at the University of California in 1987. It unfolds in the fast moving world of Hi-Tech industry in Silicon Valley, San... A young man full of hope and aspirations who travels to a new world. A technology whiz kid who comes to United States from Asia to study C... |
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112,15 zł |
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Welcome to California: Winner of the Best Young Adult Book Award in the Multicultural Category
ISBN: 9781463620134 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A beautiful university campus in Davis, a small university town in California. A young student away from her home in Southern California who needs help writing computer programs for her class. A foreign born computer scientist who has traveled thousand of miles at the young age of 21 to design computers which can imagine and is working as a teaching assistant at the university. An old world romantic confused by the new definition of love in the brave new world. A true story which is better than any fiction. It begins as a story of an ambitious young... A beautiful university campus in Davis, a small university town in California. A young student away from her home in Southern California wh... |
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38,68 zł |
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The Inferno: An Eyewitness Accoun of San Diego on Fire and Other Stories
ISBN: 9781495978579 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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129,43 zł |
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Inside the Giant Machine - An Amazon.com Story: Color Interior Edition
ISBN: 9781451535983 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Literacy Pledge: For every copy of this book sold in United States, Canada or Europe, we will donate a textbook to a child in need. Find out more about our pledge at www. world-literacy.info. Please also read Author's statement in the "Author's Biography" section. Behind Amazon's quirky smile logo lurks a cold and calculating giant machine. Author Kalpanik S. reveals his own smile as he tells the somewhat quirky story of his complex, and often hilarious, relationship with Amazon. From the sophisticated wit in his portrayal of the courtship period in "How To Get Hired By... Literacy Pledge: For every copy of this book sold in United States, Canada or Europe, we will donate a textbook to a child in need. Find out mor... |
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120,79 zł |