Once You're Lucky, Twice You're Good

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Once You're Lucky, Twice You're Good - The Rebirth of Silicon Valley and the rise of web 2.0
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Original cover of Once You're Lucky, Twice You're Good
Author Sarah Lacy
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre Web 2.0
PublisherGotham
Publication date
May 2008
Media typePrint (hardcover and paperback)
Pages284
ISBN 1-59240-427-8

Once You're Lucky, Twice You're Good is a book written by Sarah Lacy and published in 2008. It is about some of the most successful companies of Silicon Valley and an in-depth insight into the story behind the founders, including anecdotes and other stories.


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