![]() ![]() (Dorset House Publishing, 288 pages, $39.45). ![]() Project Retrospectives: A Handbook for Team Reviews, by Norman L. The writing style is entertaining, painting a vivid picture of a colorful, egotistical and fascinating icon in the world of computing. ![]() The book offers revealing insights about Torvalds and his revolutionary operating system, his sometimes odd relationships with friends and family, his hermitlike work ethic during college and his thoughts about open-source software development. Torvalds' new autobiography is an interesting "you are there" view of how a geeky Finnish teen became enamored with computers and eventually created his own operating system, Linux, which is now widely used. Just For Fun: The Story of an Accidental Revolutionaryīy Linus Torvalds and David Diamond (HarperBusiness, 288 pages, $26). ![]()
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