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Steve Jobs Life History

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                  Steve Jobs Life History                Steven Paul Jobs was born on 24 February 1955 in San Francisco, California, to students Abdul Fattah Jandali and Joanne Carole Schieble who were unmarried at the time and gave him up for adoption. He was taken in by a working class couple, Paul and Clara Jobs, and grew up with them in Mountain View, California. He attended Homestead High School in Cupertino California and went to Reed College in Portland Oregon in 1972 but dropped out after only one semester, staying on to "drop in" on courses that interested him. He took a job with video game manufacturer Atari to raise enough money for a trip to India and returned from there a Buddhist. Back in Cupertino he returned to Atari where his old friend  Steve Wozniak  was still working. Wozniak was building his own computer and in 1976 Jobs pre-sold 50 of the as-yet unmade computers t...

Bill Gate's Life History

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                     Bill Gate's Life History Bill Gates  Biography Business Leader, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist (1955–) Entrepreneur Bill Gates founded the world's largest software business, Microsoft, with Paul Allen, and subsequently became one of the richest men in the world. Who Is Bill Gates? Entrepreneur and businessman Bill Gates (born October 28, 1955) and his partner Paul Allen founded and built the world's largest software business, Microsoft, through technological innovation, keen business strategy and aggressive business tactics. In the process, Gates became one of the richest men in the world. In February 2014, Gates announced that he was stepping down as Microsoft's chairman to focus on charitable work at his foundation, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Net Worth and House In March 1986, Bill Gates took Microsoft public with an initial public offering (IPO) of $21 per share, ...