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An engrossing origin story for the personal computer?showing how the Apple II?s software helped a machine transcend from hobbyists? plaything to essential home appliance. ? Skip the iPhone, the iPod, and the Macintosh. If you want to understand how Apple Inc. became an industry behemoth, look no further than the 1977 Apple II. Designed by the brilliant engineer Steve Wozniak and hustled into the marketplace by his Apple cofounder Steve Jobs, the Apple II became one of the most prominent personal computers of this dawning industry. ? The Apple II was a versatile piece of hardware, but its most compelling story isn?t found in the feat of its engineering, the personalities of Apple?s founders, or the way it set the stage for the company?s multibillion-dollar future. Instead, historian Laine Nooney shows, what made the Apple II iconic was its software. In software, we discover the material reasons people bought computers. Not to hack, but to play. Not to code, but to calculate. Not to

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