Steven Paul "Steve" Jobs

Steven Paul "Steve" Jobs (born in San Francisco, California, United States, February 24, 1955 - died in Palo Alto, California, USA, October 5, 2011 at age 56 years) is a business leader and inventor of the United States. He is co-founder, chairman and former CEO of Apple Inc. Jobs also previously served as executive officer of Pixar Animation Studios; he became a member of the board of directors of The Walt Disney Company in 2006, after taking control of Pixar by Disney. His name is listed as executive producer in the 1995 film Toy Story. Jobs was born in San Francisco, California and was adopted by Paul and Clara Jobs (née Hagopian) from Mountain View, California, who named him Steven Paul. Paul and Clara later adopted a daughter, named Patti. Biological parents Jobs - Abdulfattah Jandali, a Syrian national scholar who later became professor of political science, and Joanne Simpson (née Schieble), a scholar of American States, which later became the speech language pathologist - who later married, giving birth and raising a biological sister Jobs, the novelist Mona Simpson. Jobs attended Cupertino Junior High School and Homestead High School in Cupertino, California, and often attend after-school lectures at the Hewlett-Packard Company in Palo Alto, California. He was later hired there and worked with Steve Wozniak as a summer employee. In 1972, Jobs graduated from high school and enroll Reed College in Portland, Oregon. Although he dropped out after one semester, he continued auditing classes at Reed, such as calligraphy class, with sleeping on the floor of his room, returning Coke bottles to get money, and get free meals weekly at the local Hare Krishna temple. In the fall of 1974, Jobs returned to California and began attending petemuan Homebrew Computer Club with Wozniak. He took a job as a technician at Atari, a manufacturer of a variety of popular video games, with the ultimate goal of saving money for a spiritual journey to India. Jobs then went to India to visit the Neem Karoli Baba Ashram in Kainchi it with a friend from Reed College (which later became the first Apple employee), Daniel Kottke, in search of spiritual enlightenment. He came home in a state embraced Buddhism with his head shaved and wearing traditional Indian clothing. At the end of the 1970s, Jobs, with Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, Mike Markkula, and other designs, develops, and markets a line of personal computers first commercially successful, the Apple II series. In the early 1980s, the careers of those who first saw the commercial potential of the graphical user interface is mouse-driven Xerox PARC and then encourage the manufacture of Macintosh. In 1976, Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne, with funding from the product marketing manager and technician semi-retired Intel AC "Mike" Markkula Jr.., Founded Apple. Prior to founding Apple together, Wozniak is hacking electronic goods. Jobs and Wozniak had been friends for years, met in 1971 when their friend, Bill Fernandez, introduced 21-year-old Wozniak to 16-year-old Jobs. Wozniak Steve Jobs tried to assemble a computer and are interested in selling it. As Apple continues to expand, the company began looking for an experienced executive to help manage its expansion. In 1978, Apple hired Mike Scott from National Semiconductor to serve as CEO that led to the dark years. In 1983, Steve Jobs managed to lure John Sculley from Pepsi-Cola came out to serve as CEO of Apple. The following year, Apple's Super Bowl broadcast a television advertisement titled "1984". At Apple's annual shareholder meeting on January 24, 1984, an emotional Jobs introduced the Macintosh to an enthusiastic audience; Andy Hertzfeld described the atmosphere as "Pandemonium." Macintosh became the first small computer with a commercially successful graphical user interface. Mac development started by Jef Raskin, and taken over by Jobs. Although described as a director of Apple's Jobs is persuasive and charismatic, a number of employees at that time described it as a manager who always change their minds and temperamental. Declining sales across the industry towards the end of 1984 resulted in a rift Jobs working relationship with Sculley, and at the end of May 1985 Jobs Sculley end position as head of the Macintosh division. After losing against the decision of the board of directors in 1984, Jobs resigned from Apple and founded NeXT, a computer platform development company engaged Leaders Scientists Inventors - http://www.tokoh-ilmuwan-penemu.com in higher education and business markets. Purchase of NeXT by Apple in 1996 brought Jobs back to the company he founded together, and he served as its CEO from 1997 to 2011. Month of August 2011, Jobs resigned as CEO of Apple. He will continue serving the company as chairman of the board of Apple. Jobs married Laurene Powell on March 18, 1991. The leader of the ceremony is a Zen Buddhist monk, Kobun Chino Otogawa. Both are blessed with a son and two daughters. Jobs also has a daughter, Lisa Brennan-Jobs (born 1978), from her relationship with the painter from San Francisco Bay Area, Chrisann Brennan. He was raising his daughter alone when Jobs denied responsibility by claiming he was sterile and he later admitted responsibility. In the unofficial biography, The Second Coming of Steve Jobs, author Alan Deutschman reports that Jobs once dated Joan Baez. Deutschman quotes Elizabeth Holmes, a friend of Jobs as the Reed College, that he "believed that Steve became boyfriend because Baez Joan Baez Bob Dylan had a girlfriend." In other unofficial biography, icons: the work of Jeffrey S. Steve Jobs Young & William L. Simon, the authors stated that Jobs might have married Baez, but her age at that time (41) means it is impossible for them to have children. Jobs listed as the principal inventor or co-inventor on more than 230 prize-related patent or patent application of technologies ranging from computers and portable devices to the user interface (including a touch-based), speakers, keyboards, power adapters, appliances, buckles, arm shirts, thongs and packages. In mid-2004, Jobs announced to employees that he was diagnosed with a cancerous tumor in his pancreas. Prognosis of pancreatic cancer is usually very low, but Jobs said that he had a less aggressive rare tumor known as islet cell neuroendocrine tumor. On October 5, 2011, Steve Jobs died in California at age 56 from complications of a rare form of pancreatic cancer. At the time of his death, he was widely regarded as a visionary, pioneer and genius in business, innovation, and product design, and those who succeeded in changing the face of the modern world, revolutionizing the six different industries, and "an example to all chief executives". His death was widely addressed and considered a great loss to the world by his fans around the world. Laurene Jobs left his wife for 20 years, three children and Lisa Brennan-Jobs, Jobs's daughter from a previous relationship. Started October 5, 2011, Apple corporate website greets visitors with a simple page that displays the name of Jobs and his life in addition to his portrait in black and white. Jobs responded to a statement submitted by the death of some famous figures, including U.S. President Barack Obama, Microsoft founder Bill Gates, and Bob Iger of The Walt Disney Company. Wired News collect their responses and publish them on the front page of its website. Other condolence statement delivered by friends and colleagues Jobs, Steve Wozniak and George Lucas. Small cemetery enclosed held on October 7, 2011.