Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Article of Steve Jobs

The story of the life of a man, whose career would recover more times than many critics thought possible. Originally from San Francisco, California (US) on February 24, 1955 born to an American mother and a Syrian father.After several years Jobs and his parents moved to Mountain View, California.
During high school, Jobs was a regular attendee student at evening lectures. After passing from high school, Jobs enrolled in Reed College in Portland, to continue his studies.However, Jobs was not quite ready to settle into the working world just yet. So Jobs took a part time job as a technician at Atari ,manufacturer of video games in1974. After a while he graduated in 2005.
His career starts when Apple was established on April 1, 1976 when Jobs was about 21.
He was known as an American business magnet and co-founder of the company although he was chairman and executive officer with his annual salary of US $1.
 Jobs and several Apple employees. Initially their first goal was to sell just circuit boards, but they wound up creating personal computers.
In 1986, Jobs was fired from the company he had helped found. He began to work on another computer company, NeXT Computer, but never achieved the same success with it as he had with Apple
He came close to the brink after being detected with cancer in 2004, and was even told that he would have no longer time to live, but he expired on 5th of October in 2011.


Reference:
http://allaboutstevejobs.com/bio/short/short.html