![]() He definitely took the time to get the technical details simplified but correct. As a long time professional software developer myself, I must credit him for (for example) his terrific explanation of double-page faults. Kidder does an excellent job of explaining the technical issues clearly to an educated layman. While the author tries to tell the story in an unbiased way, nowhere in the book is it mentioned that Tracy Kidder was college roommate's with Tom West, which is how he came to be writing that story. Let's start with the story itself: It is definitely a bit of a hagiography to the 32-bit Eclipse team at Data General. Unfortunately, I was a little bit disappointed. So I was really excited to get it as an audiobook. In fact, it was the first Kindle book I purchased. ![]() ![]() ![]() I read this book shortly after it was published, and have re-read it every few years since. ![]()
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