Katie Hafner and Matthew Lyon. (1996). Where wizards stay up late. New York: Simon & Schuster.
Stephen Segaller. (1999). Nerds 2.0.1, Revised paperback ed. New York: TV Books. These two books give an intriguing look at often misunderstood development of the Internet through the eyes of the people who built it.
Tim Berners-Lee. (1999). Weaving the web. New York: Harper Collins. The inventor of the World Wide Web discusses how the Web came to be and what in what directions he would like to see it grow.
Steven Levy. (1994). Hackers. New York: Penguin Books. Before there were personal computers that you buy and use right out of the box, there were the hackers and their home-built machines. A classic in computer history by the man who is now Newsweek's technology correspondent.
Clifford Stoll. (1995). Silicon snake oil; Second thoughts on the Information Highway. New York: Doubleday. A contrary book that questions how much time we spend online.
