Profile and biography of Steve Jobs. If anyone wants to know about the success of the Apple as the world's largest companies then before you have to know who the figure behind the company. He is Steve Jobs, the most famous figure behind the stand and the success of the company Apple. He is best known as a pioneer or a founder of Apple Computer. Steven Paul Jobs was born in San Francisco, California, United States, February 24, 1955 was the leader of the company Apple Computer with Steve Wozniak and key figures in the computer industry. As co-founder (with Steve Wozniak) Apple Computer in 1976, he popularized the concept of a computer in the household with the Apple II. Later, he was one of the first to realize the potential for graphical user interface (graphical user interface) and mouse developed at the Palo Alto Research Center Xerox company, and then implementing these technologies into the Apple Macintosh.
Jobs also led the Pixar Animation Studios, a computer animation company leading in the world of the big screen. has become a multi-millionaire before was 30 years old. Starting with the NeXT company to make the education system at an affordable price, found that sell software better than selling hardware.
The Life Of Steve Jobs
Born in San Francisco by his mother Joanne Simpson and her father Abdulfattah Jandali guest student from Syria who became a political science professor. Since he adopted baby Paul and Clara Jobs of Mountain View, Santa Clara County California. Adoptive parents this is what delivers the name of Steven Jobs. Her biological parents later marry and give her younger sister named Mona Simpson who is now famous asa novelist.
He passes the time of junior high and HIGH SCHOOL in Curpetino, Califonia, often after school hours taught at Hewlett Packard Company in Palo Alto, California. So it's no wonder that immediately after he and Steve Wozniak quickly became a part-time worker in this company. In 1972, Jobs graduated from high school in Cupertino, California, Homestead and accepted at Reed College in Portland, Oregon, but issued/drop out after a semester. But he immediately signed up to Reed College, one of the things learned here calligraphy. "If I were never removed from the place of studying only one semester might Mac at this time will not have multiple contrast or font-the font is proportional," he said.
In the autumn of 1974, Jobs returned to California and began attending meetings of the Homebrew Computer Club "with Wozniak. He and Wozniak along with working at Atari Inc., a company of the famous computer game maker, with the title as the designer of the game. His motivation was to raise money to do a spiritual journey to India.
Steve Jobs then traveled their spiritual enlightenment to India with her friend at Reed College, Daniel Kottke, who later became the first Apple employee. Back from India he became Buddhist with hair shaved/bald and wearing traditional clothing India(Monk?). During this time he practiced the psychedelics (a kind of meditation, then Jobs is often considered strange, because walking barefoot in the snow-it's kind of meditative consciousness). This is the two or three most important things in life that he ever did in his life.
The Company Began To Build Apple Computer
In 1976, Jobs, age 21, and Wozniak, 26, founded Apple Computer Co. in a family owned garage Jobs. Personal computer introduced Jobs and Wozniak was given the name Apple I Computer. it sold for $ 666.66, as a reference to the phone number from the Wozniak's Dial-A-Joke machine, which ended with-6666.
In 1977, Jobs and Wozniak introduced the Apple II, which became a huge success in the market of household and gives Apple a big influence in the personal computer industry is still young. In the 1980s, Apple Computer records his name on the stock exchange, and with a successful initial stock offerings, fame Jobs increased. That year,Apple Computer pulled off the Apple III, although his success was not as good as before.
Along with the development of Apple Computer, the company began looking for new leadership to help manage the development of the company. In 1983, John Sculley, hook the Jobs from the company's Pepsi-Cola, to lead Apple Computer, with the challenge, "do you want to sell drinks for the rest of your life, or berkarbon do you want to change the world?" (Do you want to just sell sugared water for the rest of your life, or do you want to change the world?) That year, Apple also released the Apple Lisa technology belongs to very advanced at the time but failed to grab the buyers in market share.
The 1984 introduction of the Macintosh, be the year of the first computer successfully sold into the market by presenting graphical user interface features. Mac development was conceived by Jef Raskin and the team uses technology developed by Apple, not like in the Xerox's PARC, but haven't gotten around to commercialized. The success of the Macintosh Apple abandon the Apple II in order to develop the production of Mac, which survived until today.
Steve Jobs out of Apple Computer Dna returned to Apple Computer
Although Jobs are very persuasive and charismatic to Apple, many consider him as a leader who is easily changed his mind and beremosi high. In 1985, after a lot of leadership caused the problem in the Apple, Sculley dismiss from Office Jobs and banishes him from Apple.
After leaving Apple, Jobs founded a computer company, NeXT Computer again like Lisa, NeXT belongs to very advanced in terms of technology, but never became popular, except in the sphere of research science. (Tim Berners-Lee developed the system of the World Wide Web at CERN using a NeXT workstation.) But the NeXT helps advance the technologies as object-oriented programs, PostScript, and magneto-optical devices. In 1996, Apple bought NeXT for us $ 402 million, and bringing Jobs back to the company that he founded. In 1997 he became leader while at Apple after the departure of Gil Amelio.
With the purchase of NeXT, much of the technology from NeXT applied into Apple products, most notably NeXTSTEP, which evolved into Mac OS X under the guidance of the company's sales increase Jobs after introducing the iMac. the iMac was the first computer sold with emphasis on her appearance (although the iMac is also extensive use of advanced technologies in it). Since then, the appearance of an attractive and famous brands have provided a boon for Apple.
Lately, Apple began developing its wings. With the introduction of the iPod portable music, iTunes software, and the iTunes Music Store, the company conducts an impact in the field of personal electronic equipment and music online. While stimulating innovation, Jobs also reminds his subordinates that "pure artist to fruition," (real artists ship) that the meaning is, producing works with on time is as important as innovation and SureFire products.
Jobs work at Apple for several years with a salary of us $ 1/year. Therefore he recorded in the book of Guinness World Records as "the leader of the company with the lowest salary" (the Lowest Paid Chief Executive Officer). After Apple began grabbing the resale profits, the company relinquished his title as interim leader. Current income at Apple was $ 218 million, according to an article written on the website of Bloomberg in 2003.
Jobs was much admired because of his skill to convince people and became a salesman, which is often dubbed the reality distortion field and this is evident when he gave keynote speeches at Apple's expos. However, also been inviting bad luck. The violence of his head may have caused Apple to lose a golden opportunity to be a leader in the field of personal computers. to let other companies make computers that are compatible with the Apple Macintosh had to swallow the defeat resulted in the seizing of computer users. Hardware and software companies finally decided to adopt the IBM PC platform that uses a Microsoft operating system. Microsoft later pursued from Apple by developing a graphical user interface-made their own, Microsoft Windows.
In 1986, Jobs co-founded (with Edwin Catmull) Pixar, a computer animation studio in Emeryville, California. The company was founded from what was formerly the property of Lucasfilm's computer graphics Division, that Jobs bought from its founder,George Lucas, amounting to us $ 10 million. A decade later, Pixar developed into a famous and successful with his breakthrough film Toy Story. Since then, Pixar has already resulted in films that won the Academy Award that is Finding Nemo and The Incredibles. Because of his leadership in the Pixar and also at Apple, Jobs is considered by many observers the entertainment industry one prospective replacement for Michael Eisner as the leader of The Walt Disney Company, which distribute and fund the films Pixar-made.
On the 25th August 2011, Founder and President (CEO), Apple Inc., Steven Paul Jobs finally officially decided to resign. But her still remembered by the people of the world for his work. Starting in 1976, he pulled out the Apples b. works, his work continued to develop until last year 2010 he issued the infamous iPad world.
Steve Jobs died at the age of 56 years. After grappling with the pangkreas cancer has invaded his body over the last few years. "Steve Jobs is dead" was announced by Apple on Wednesday evening October 5, 2011. This Silicon Valley icon remembered upon his services entertaining the world with iPod iPhone and the last is the iPad. Last August, he had just handed over the CEO position to Tim Cook. Steve Jobs himself is known as a legend in the Apple even arguably the most innovative technology is the maestro of this century. Goodbye the maestro.
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