In The Plex

Discover the inside story behind one of the most successful and admired technology companies of our time in this revealing book by veteran technology reporter Steven Levy. With full cooperation from Google's top management, including cofounders Sergey Brin and Larry Page, get a firsthand look at how Google transformed the internet and became an indispensable part of our lives. From revolutionizing internet search to developing open-source cell phones and free Internet video, Google's engineering mindset and internet values of speed, openness, experimentation, and risk-taking are the keys to their success. But as Google expands into social networking and faces competition and employee departures, can they maintain their innovative edge? Find out in this captivating read that turns Google inside out.