Adam Osborne: Difference between revisions

Osborne was a pioneer in the computer book field, founding a company in 1972 that specialized in easy-to-read computer manuals. By 1977, Osborne & Associates had 40 titles in its catalogue. In 1979, it was bought by [[McGraw-Hill]] and continued as an imprint of McGraw-Hill, "Osborne/McGraw-Hill/Osborne".<ref name="nyt"/><ref name="independent" />{{sfn|Osborne|Dvorak|1984|p=9}} He also wrote several books.<ref name="independent" />{{sfn|Osborne|Dvorak|1984|p=7}} One of them, ''An Introduction To Microcomputers'', sold 300,000 copies.<ref name="Schofield" />