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STEVEN PAUL STEVE JOBSBorn: February 24, 1955.Died: October 5, 2011.

Later he said, If I had never dropped in on that singlecalligraphy course in college, the Mac would have never had multipletypefacesor proportionally spaced fonts.Journey continued

In 1974, Jobs joined Atari Inc. as a technician for $5 per working hour.In mid-1974, Jobs went to India to visit Neem Karou Baba at his Kainichi ashram with reed college friends in search of spiritual enlightenment. (But had to move to Hariakhan Baba due to some circumstances) .Returned back to US after 7 months and was found highly influenced by Buddhism and seriously participated Zen Buddhism.In 1975, Jobs started attaining meetings of Homebrew Computer Club with Wozhiak.Started to get people together to make computers accessible for everyone.Journey Continued

In 1976, Jobs and Wozniak formed a company named Apple Computer Company and initially started off with selling circuit boards. Later, they started working with Ronald Wayne and founded Apple computer in garage of Jobs parents in order to sell it. During those period, the first logo for the apple company was launched and was highly appreciated.The Product or Computer grew in popularity very quickly in the market.

Journey of Apple:Apple I

Apple IIIn 1979, Apple II made them earn $ 139,000,000 (139 Million US dollars)In 1981, they went public.

Continued*Macintosh was invented by Jef Raskin, an Apple employee.

In 1983, Jobs asked to CEO of Pepsi Co. John Sculley to join Apple as its CEO.In 1984, Apple Company produced a super bowl television commercial representing Macintosh which became first commercially successful small computer with Graphical User Interface (gui).

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An industry-wide sales slump near the end of 1984, created the deterioration between working relationship between Steve Jobs and John Sculley.Jobs was described as the erratic and temperamental manager as he led the employee work till late evenings and call back them for the work at early morning, slowly he started getting more comments and as was finally asked by Sculley to leave the resignation.Founded NeXT Computer.

After leaving Apple, Jobs foundedNeXT Computer in 1985, with $7million. A year later, Jobs was running out of money, and with no product on the horizon, he appealed for venture capital. Eventually, he attracted the attention of billionaireRoss Perotwho invested heavily in the company.The NeXT workstation was known for its technical strengths, chief among them itsobject-orientedsoftware development system. Jobs marketed NeXT products to the financial, scientific, and academic community, highlighting its innovative, experimental new technologies, such as theMach kernel, thedigital signal processorchip, and the built-inEthernetport. ContinuedThe revised, second-generationNeXTcubewas released in 1990, also. Jobs touted it as the first "interpersonal" computer that would replace the personal computer. With its innovativeNeXTMailmultimedia email system, NeXTcube could share voice, image, graphics, and video in email for the first time. "Interpersonal computing is going to revolutionize human communications and groupwork", Jobs told reporters. The company reported its first profit of $1.03million in 1994. Pixar and Disney:

Jobs Bought Pixar in $5 Million.The first film produced by the partnership,Toy Story, with Jobs credited as executive producer, brought fame and critical acclaim to the studio when it was released in 1995. Over the next 15 years, under Pixar's creative chiefJohn Lasseter, the company produced box-office hitsA Bug's Life(1998);Toy Story 2(1999);Monsters, Inc.(2001);Finding Nemo(2003);The Incredibles(2004);Cars(2006);Ratatouille(2007);WALL-E(2008);Up(2009); andToy Story 3(2010).Finding Nemo,The Incredibles,Ratatouille,WALL-E,UpandToy Story 3each received theAcademy Award for Best Animated Feature, an award introduced in 2001. On January 24, 2006, Jobs and Iger announced that Disney had agreed to purchase Pixar in an all-stock transaction worth $7.4 billion.

Return to Apple:

Apple Acquired NeXT for $430,000,000 in 1966 and jobs returned to Apple as a chief executives.AppleiMacwas introduced in 1998 and its innovative design was directly the result of Jobss return to Apple.

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The first generation ofiPodwas released October 23, 2001.

Iphone & Ipad:

Jobs and his team began work on the firstiPhonein 2005 and the first iPhone was released on June 29, 2007.

In 2003, Jobs was diagnosed with tumor located in his pancreas. He strictly followed the diet and medicines and was successful to remove the tumor.In April 2009, he had a lever transplant.In January 2011, he had a medical leave and was bound under day to day operations.In August 24th 2011, Jobs resigned from CEO of Apple Inc.In October 5th 2011, Jobs died due to complications from pancreatic cancer.After his death, there was massive response from online & media world with 10,000 tweet per second. (Biggest Online reaction of any event in the history.

and one more thingYour time is limited, so, dont waste it living someone elses life.-Steve Jobs