Commodore The Inside Story David Pleasance

Name: Commodore The Inside Story By David Pleasance
SKU: 9781913491659
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Commodore The Inside Story: The Untold Tale of a Computer Giant by David Pleasance

Commodore the Inside Story contains David's personal stories and experiences gathered from over a decade at the company in senior positions all over the globe. It also gather insights from other senior management and engineering employees, suppliers and fans of this former giant of home computing. Commodore the Inside Story exposes the naked truth of how mostly through gross mismanagement Commodore went from being a $1 Billion company into bankruptcy. Forward by Trevor Dickinson - Co Founder of A-EON Technology Ltd. Chapters from the Author David J. Pleasance and many significant Commodore employees, including Dave Haynie, RJ Mical, Gail Wellington, Beth Richard, Dr. Peter Kittel, Wim Meulders and many more.

About David Pleasance

David John Pleasance has led an incredible life having travelled extensively living and working in Australia, Switzerland, Dominican Republic, USA and of course his native UK. In his 20's he was a professional Flamenco guitarist appearing on Television and playing extensive concerts theatres and cabaret. With a change of career he chose Sales and Marketing and in 1983 joined Commodore just after they launched the Commodore 64. He was incredibly successful with marketing and (personally) selling an estimated 2.2 million home computers. He was certainly one of the longest serving executives in Commodore with over 12 years at senior International level.

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Sku

GOR011501034

ISBN 13

9781913491659

ISBN 10

191349165X

Title

Commodore The Inside Story: The Untold Tale of a Computer Giant by David Pleasance

Author

David Pleasance

Condition

Used - Like New

Binding type

Hardback

Publisher

Unicorn Publishing Group

Year published

20210712

Number of pages

368

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N/A

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The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins