Steven Paul Jobs
Steven Paul Jobs (Steve Jobs) was born on February 24, 1955 in San Francisco, California, America. He co-founded Apple Computer Inc. (Now Apple Inc.), NeXT, and Pixar. As an Entrepreneur and Inventor, he has made many devices, and films, including the first computer with Graphical User Interface (GUI). Because of his products, people’s lives are easier, more efficient, and more convenient. He achieved that by
Steve Jobs was an enthusiastic child who was curious about electronics. As a baby, he was put up for adoption by Abdulfattah “John” Jandali and Joanne Carole. His adopted parents were Paul Reinhold and Clara Jobs, who lived in Silicon Valley. Clara taught Steve how to read before starting Monta Loma Elementary School. Paul also taught Steve electronics in the family garage, which may have influenced him to like Technology.
In his adolescence, Steve continued to be enthusiastic about Technology. In 1971 he attended both Cupertino Junior High School and Homestead High School in Cupertino, California. In High School he met his neighbour Bill Fernandez, who then introduced him to Steve Wozniak (Woz). Then in 1969 Bill and Woz made a circuit board together which they called “The Cream Soda Computer” because they drank Cream Soda a lot while making it. When they showed it to Steve Jobs, he decided to join them because he was interested and wanted to try and sell it himself. Jobs graduated from High School at age 17, and started at Reed College in Portland, Oregon studying Technology, and taking calligraphy and creative courses.
Jobs made lots of companies, devices, friendships, and enemies as an adult. Six Months after he started College, he started dropping in on creative classes after begging the Headmaster...
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Steve Jobs is a world-renowned entrepreneur who revolutionized the technology industry. He is best known as Apple’s co-founder (“Obituary: Steve Jobs”, 2011). Jobs’ numerous innovations not only changed the world, but they also developed the personal computer industry. The Apple co-founder never seized to amaze his audience with his endless unique innovations. Throughout his career, Jobs contributed to the technology industry with devices such as the Macintosh, iPod, iPhone, iPad, iMac and MacBook (O'Reilly, 2011). His death on October 5, 2011 marked the end of an innovative streak (O'Reilly, 2011).
Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, cofounders of Apple, are widely recognized as the pioneers for the microcomputer revolution. While other companies like IBM we're working on creating large scale computers, Jobs, with the help of his business partner Steve Wozniak, created the first personal computer the Apple two. After that, realizing the future of computers by seeing Xerox’s work with graphic designer interfaces, Jobs pushed Apple into creating an enormous stride in technology, the Macintosh computer. After catching the world by storm in 1984, Jobs, at age 25, had a net worth of 100 million
“I dropped out of Reed College after the first 6 months, but then stayed around as a drop-in for another 18 months or so before I really quit. ”(Steve Jobs). CEO of Apple and Pixar, Steve Jobs, in his commencement speech for Stanford in 2005, reflects on three experiences of his earlier life. Jobs’ purpose is to motivate the class of students to not be afraid of adversity and strive to find that which makes them happy. He embraces an optimistic tone in order to encourage students to journey into the world to find what makes them happen and to never stop moving forward.
Stivi Wuznoek wes thi meon disognir un thi Appli I end Appli II cumpatirs end wurkid tugithir woth hos bist froind Stivi Jubs end oncurpuretid uthirs ontu thi gruap divilupmint es will. Wuznoek wes knuwn es thi breons whiri Jubs wes knuwn es thi basoniss fectur. Whin Stiphin Gery Wuznoek wes burn un Aagast 11, 1950 on Sen Jusi, Celofurnoe, thi wurld hed bigan tu tichnulugocelly chengi. Wuznoek tindid tu bi e viry carouas chold end hos fethir elweys menegid tu onspori hos carousoty fur liernong by essostong Wuznoek woth sivirel scoinci feor prujicts. Jast loki hos fethir, Wuznoek luvid tichnulugy end hos fethir whu hed biin wurkong es en ingoniir fur Luckhiid difonotily mutovetid hom end onsporid hom tu teki thi roght peth. Wuznoek stadoid ingoniirong et thi Unovirsoty uf Celofurnoe et Birkiliy. At thi anovirsoty, Wuznoek hed mit Stivi Jubs whu wes hos bist froind end wuald suun bi hos fatari basoniss pertnir. Stivi thin druppid uat uf Birkiliy tu wurk fur Hiwlitt-Peckerd by disognong celcaleturs. Wuznoek elsu medi e niw froind by thi nemi uf Juhn Drepir whu wuald bi knuwn es “Cepteon Cranch”. Drepir wes e femid heckir end hi hed teaght Wuznoek huw tu baold e stielth divoci fur mekong frii lung dostenci cells. Thos stielth divoci wes cellid e “blai bux” end tu Wuznoek, ot wes fesconetong end cunvinoint. Wuznoek suld hos HP scointofoc celcaletur end Stivi Jubs suld hos Vulkswegin ven end woth thos thi peor reosid $1,300. Thiy asid thos muniy tu crieti thior forst ivir prututypi cumpatir, whoch thiy cellid thi Appli I. Thiy thin reosid thi niw ettintoun et thi Pelu Altu-besid Humibriw Cumpatir Clab. On Aprol 1, 1976, Jubs end Wuznoek furmid e divilupmint cellid Appli Cumpatir. Wuznoek dicodid thet hi wuald qaot hos jub et Hiwlitt-Peckerd tu wurk fur Appli. Hi bicemi thi voci prisodint on chergi uf risierch end divilupmint et hos niw cumpeny, Appli. Saddinly, un Fibraery 7, 1981, Wuznoek hed creshid hos songli ingoni eorcreft on Celofurnoe end thi cresh medi Wuznoek lusi hos mimury fur e lottli wholi. Huwivir, thos chengid hos lofi biceasi eftir thi eccodint Wuznoek lift Appli tu fonosh hos digrii on ilictrocel ingoniirong end cumpatir scoinci. Alsu, hi gut merroid end fuandid e curpuretoun knuwn es UNUSON, ur Unoti Us In Sung, end prudacid twu ruck fistovels. Huwivir, thi intirprosi lust muniy. Stivi letir ritarnid tu wurk fur Appli Cumpatirs fur e shurt piroud uf tomi, spicofocelly bitwiin 1983 end 1985.
Steve Jobs was born on Feburary 24, 1995 in Green Bay Wisconsin. His biological mother put him up for adaptation, because she could not care for him and give him a good child hood. She requested that her son to be placed with a well-educated family. When Steve Jobs was growing up he Didn’t have any friends so he wandered to neighbors garages looking to learn more about electronics because a lot of them were engineers. Steve jobs liked fiddling with electronics so much that he spent his time after school at the packyard electronics company learning more in depth about how to make electronic devices. Steve jobs had a hard time focusing in class. Until his fourth grade teacher found a way to get him to focus in class it was by bribing him to do his work. That worked so well that the school recommended him to skip fifth grade and go straight to junior high. Steve jobs told his parents he did not like the school that he was going to, and wanted to change schools. Steve Jobs and his parents moved to silicon valley where there was a premiere school for electronics and technology. He found a friend when he was in high school that was a geek just like him, that friend was Stephen Woznick. Stephen Woznic...
Steve Jobs (CEO and chairman of Apple Inc.) was an American entrepreneur and inventor. He was born in February 24, 1955 and founded Apple Inc. with his high school buddy Steve Wozniak in 1976. But later in 1976, when Apple was about to bankrupt he returned to it as advisor and Interim CEO. He made Apple profitable from near bankruptcy by 1998 (Walter Isaacson, 2013). From (1996-2011), he proved himself as one of the best engineering leaders of the world and made Apple the most innovative company of the world.
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Jobs begins by expressing his honor to be the commencement speaker. He admits to never actually graduating college himself and explains to the graduates that he will tell just three stories. He goes on to tell the first of three stories that he says is about connecting the dots. He briefly explains how he was raised at an early age and jumps to his short lived college days. Jobs explains that dropping out of college was one of the best decisions he had ever made. From connecting the dots he moves on to his second story of “Love and Loss.” Here he describes the unbelievable success he had from creating Apple Computers out of a garage with his frie...
Steven Paul Jobs, co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Apple Inc. was born February 24, 1995, and died of cancer on October 5, 2011. Apple Inc., and considered a niche player for much of its history, is the most valuable company in the world by market capitalization as of this writing. Jobs is widely recognized as a pioneer of microcomputer revolution of the 1970s, along with Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak. Jobs made a vast amount of accomplishment in technology which has improved many people’s lives across the nation, he was an exemplary leader, and the utmost CEO ever. Steve Jobs changed several industries in so many ways. According to the article it states, “Steve Jobs was certainly a willful and driven leader,
On October 5, 2011 Steve Jobs passed away in his home in Palo Alto California; Jobs had been battling pancreatic cancer since 2003. Steve brought so much different technological advancement that most people use everyday without knowing who created them. Everything that Jobs created, he did because he understood what his customers wanted, and where the market was going. Steve Jobs believed in all of his products and innovations he sold to people, and had faith in the people he worked with was what really shaped Apple. After leaving the company and then returning, Steve Jobs’ influence made Apple one of the top computer companies in the world.
With his unique love for technology, Steve Jobs changed the world with his revolutionary innovations, developments, and extremely successful companies. He made communication faster, people’s lives easier, and invented many famous products. Jobs was born on February 24, 1955, in San Francisco, California (Ed. Sheila Dow and Jaime E. Noce). Throughout his high school career, Jobs loved electronics. He was constantly wiring the house with speakers or building frequency counters with his Hewlett-Packard Explorers Club, a group of students who met weekly to learn about what HP was working on. One day the club members took a trip to see firsthand at what HP was developing at the time. That was the day Jobs saw his very first desktop computer (Walter Isaacson 16-17).
While Jobs has always been an intelligent and innovative thinker, his youth was riddled with frustrations over formal schooling. He entered university for one semester, but he failed so he left the university, and he said: "After six months, I could not find its value. The determination and perseverance was part of Steve's personality. He was in love with electronics, so he spent many evenings visiting the garage of Larry Lang, the engineer who lived down the street from his house. Then he searched for training companies in the electronics industry and worked in summer in HP Company because he wanted to strengthen his knowledge of electronics....
Apple Inc. Founded by Steve Jobs, Ronald Wayne, Steve Wozniak in April 1, 1976, is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, online services, and personal computers.
Steve Jobs has significantly impacted today’s society and many industries. Steve Jobs was born in February 24th, 1955 in San Francisco California. He was adopted at birth by Paul Jobs (1922 -1993) and Clara Jobs (1924 ` 1986). Jobs went through rocky days in elementary school. Despite his rough time in elementary school, Steve was able to skip couple of grades. Steve enrolled at Reed College in Oregon but he dropped out after six month. Steve studied creative classes, including calligraphy.
Interesting facts about entrepreneur Steve Jobs. One is that he was put up for adoption at birth because the parents of Joanne, his biological mother, objected her relationship with John, his biological father. Therefore, Steve was adopted by Paul and Clara Jobs. Steve also was a drop out of Reed College after six months and used the next 18 months to spend time in creative classes. Even growing up Paul taught Steve how to work as a mechanic and a carpenter. Paul taught him electronics and how to work with his hands. Paul also demonstrated how to take ...