Microsoft Press
In this article we will address the topic of Microsoft Press, which has gained great relevance in different areas in recent years. Microsoft Press has sparked great interest and debate both in society and in academia, and its impact has become evident in various areas, from politics to technology. Throughout this writing, we will analyze the different dimensions of Microsoft Press, exploring its origin, development and consequences in today's world. Through this comprehensive analysis, we hope to provide a deeper understanding of Microsoft Press and its role in contemporary society, as well as its potential implications for the future.
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| Parent company | Microsoft |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Distribution | Pearson plc |
| Publication types | Books |
| Nonfiction topics | Technology |
| Official website | microsoftpressstore |
Microsoft Press is the publishing arm of Microsoft, usually releasing books dealing with various current Microsoft technologies. Microsoft Press' introduced books were The Apple Macintosh Book by Cary Lu and Exploring the IBM PCjr Home Computer by Peter Norton in 1984 at the West Coast Computer Faire.[1] The publisher has gone on to release books by other recognizable authors such as Charles Petzold, Steve McConnell, Mark Russinovich and Jeffrey Richter.
Following a deal signed in 2009, O'Reilly Media became the official distributor of Microsoft Press books. In 2014, the distributor was changed to Pearson. In July 2016, Microsoft Press editorial staff was laid off.[2]
References
- ^ "Microsoft's timeline from 1975 - 1990". Archived from the original on 2008-05-14. Retrieved 2008-03-31.
- ^ Foley, Mary Jo (19 July 2016). "Microsoft lays off remaining handful of Microsoft Press staff". ZDNet. CBS Interactive.
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