ScribdChat - Episode 10: Leslie Berlin on Silicon Valley’s ‘Troublemakers’

Episode 10: Leslie Berlin on Silicon Valley’s ‘Troublemakers’

04/17/18 • 55 min

In this episode of ScribdChat, learn how seven exceptional men and women transformed Silicon Valley from an obscure playground for gearhead engineers in the 1970s and '80s to the bustling hub that launched many major tech industries. Leslie Berlin, the author of “Troublemakers: Silicon Valley’s Coming of Age,” talks with Inc.’s San Francisco bureau chief Jeff Bercovici about some of the lesser-known figures that shaped Silicon Valley’s past.

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