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1、Steve Paul Jobs (February 24, 1955,October 5, 2011) was an famous,American businessman, inventor,and industrial designer,He was the co-founder, chairman,and CEO of Apple Inc; CEO and,majority shareholder of Pixar; a,member of The Walt Disney,Companys board of directors,following its acquisition of P

2、ixar,and founder, chairman, and CEO of,NeXT. Jobs is widely recognized as,a pioneer of the microcomputer,revolution of the 1970s and 1980s,along with Apple co-founder Steve,Wozniak,Jobss official biographer, Walter,Isaacson, described him as a,creative entrepreneur whose,passion for perfection and,f

3、erocious drive revolutionized six,industries: personal computers,animated movies, music, phones,when Jobs biological mother,gave birth to Jobs on February,24, 1955, she decided to,chose an adoptive couple for,him , as there was a strong,stigma against bearing a child,out of wedlock and raising it,as

4、 a single mother in the,United States in that time,So Jobs father and mother,Paul Jobs and Clara,Hagopian, adopted and raised,him in a hotbed of,counterculture, the San,Francisco Bay Area during the,1960s,The family moved to California in,1961. During this time , Paul,built a workbench in his garage

5、,for his son in order to pass along,his love of mechanics.Jobs,meanwhile admired his fathers,craftsmanship ecause he knew,how to build anything,Jobs was deeply involved in,electronics and befriended many,of the engineers who lived in the,neighborhood,Adolescence,In 1967, the Jobs family moved to Cri

6、st,Drive in Los Altos, California because Jobs,became a socially awkward loner”in the,pre-middle school,Bill Fernandez, a fellow electronics hobbyist,who was in the same grade as him , was,his first friend after the move. He alao,introduced Jobs to 18-year-old electronics,whiz and Homestead High alu

7、mn Steve,Wozniak, who was the same co-founder of,the Apple corporation later,He began his first year there in Homestead,High School in late 1968, but he also had,no interest in sports and said he was,always a loner. But he underwent a change,during mid-1970, he started to read more,outside of just s

8、cience and technology,Shakespeare, Plato,King Lear and so on,From that point, Jobs developed two,different circles of friends: those who were,involved in electronics and engineering and,those who were interested in art and,literature,In 1971 after Wozniak began University of,Reed College,Later in th

9、e year, Jobs enrolled at Reed College in Portland, Oregon. Reed was an,expensive college which Paul and Clara could ill afford. They were spending much of,their life savings on their sons higher education,So Jobs planned to drop out of Reed because he did not want to spend his parents,money on it ,

10、He continued to attend by auditing classes, including a course on,calligraphy,In a 2005 commencement speech for Stanford University, Jobs states that during,this period, he slept on the floor in friends dorm rooms, returned Coke bottles for,food money, and got weekly free meals at the local Hare Kri

11、shna temple. In that,same speech, Jobs said: If I had never dropped in on that single calligraphy course,in college, the Mac would have never had multiple typefaces or proportionally spaced,潦瑮,Apple,In 1973, Steve Wozniak,designed his own version of,the classic video game Pong,After finishing it, Wo

12、zniak,gave the board to Jobs, who,then took the game down to,Atari, Inc. Atari thought,that Jobs had built it and,gave him a job as a,technician.Ataris,cofounder Nolan Bushnell,later described him as,difficult but valuable,pointing out that he was,very often the smartest guy,in the room, and he woul

13、d,let people know that,Jobs traveled to India in,mid-1974 with his Reed,friend , in search of,spiritual,enlightenment.After staying,for seven months, Jobs left,India and returned to the,Wozniak had designed a low,cost digital lue box to,generate the necessary,tones to manipulate the,telephone networ

14、k, allowing,free long-distance calls. In a,1994 interview,Jobs said,that if not for the blue,boxes, there would have been,no Apple,In 1976, Wozniak invented,the Apple I computer. After,Wozniak showed it to Jobs,who suggested that they sell,it, they formed Apple,Computer in the garage of,Jobss Los Al

15、tos home .In,1977, Jobs and Wozniak,introduced the Apple II at,the West Coast Computer,Faire. It was the first,consumer product sold by,Apple Computer and was one,Leave,In 1985, Apple President and CEO Sculley had little control over chairman of the,board Jobss Macintosh division. Many left Apple in

16、cluding Wozniak, who stated,that the company had een going in the wrong direction for the last five years,and sold most of his stock,A few months later, Jobs turned in a letter of resignation to the Apple Board,Jobs founded NeXT Inc in 1985 which helped him stage a comeback after his,resignation fro

17、m Apple,In 1986, Jobs funded the spinout of The Graphics Group (later renamed Pixar,for the price of $10 million. The first film produced by Pixar with its Disney,partnership, Toy Story (1995), with Jobs credited as executive producer,brought,fame and critical acclaim to the studio when it was relea

18、sed. Over the next 15,years, lots of good animation movies was created by the Pixar,On January 24, 2006, Jobs and Iger announced that Disney had agreed to,purchase Pixar in an all-stock transaction worth $7.4 billion. When the deal,closed, Jobs became The Walt Disney Companys largest single sharehol

19、der with,approximately seven percent of the companys stock,Return to Apple,In 1997, Apple,acquired and merged,NeXT, allowing Jobs,to become CEO once,again, reviving the,company at the,verge of bankruptcy,He was formally,named interim chief,executive in,September,In March 1998, to,concentrate Apples,

20、efforts on returning,to profitability, Jobs,terminated a number,of projects. Jobs,changed the,licensing program for,Macintosh clones,With the purchase of NeXT,much of the companys,technology found its way,into Apple products,the,company increased sales,significantly with the,introduction of the iMac

21、 and,other new products; since,then, appealing designs and,powerful branding have,worked well for Apple,Beginning in 1997 Jobs,worked closely with designer,Jonathan Ive to develop a,line of products that would,have larger cultural,ramifications: the iMac,iTunes and iTunes Store,Apple Store, iPod, iP

22、hone,App Store, and the iPad. Mac,OS was also revamped into,macOS, based on NeXTs,Now,The success of Apples,unique products and,services provided several,years of stable financial,returns, propelling Apple,to become the worlds,most valuable publicly,traded company,nowadays,On August 24, 2011, Jobs,announced,his,resignation

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