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Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs. By Carly and Tauree. Steve Jobs Facts. Lived for 56 years Died October 5 th , 2011 Apple’s CEO Chief Executive of Pixar Animations 1970’s made first personal computer line April 2011 resigned from CEO. Career (Apple).

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Steve Jobs

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  1. Steve Jobs By Carly and Tauree

  2. Steve Jobs Facts • Lived for 56 years • Died October 5th, 2011 • Apple’s CEO • Chief Executive of Pixar Animations • 1970’s made first personal computer line • April 2011 resigned from CEO

  3. Career (Apple) • 1976 Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne co-founded Apple • 1983 Jobs lured John Sculley (former Pepsi worker) • May of 1985 announced layoffs • Sculley relieved Jobs of duties • Admitted leaving Apple best thing happened that to him "Do you want to sell sugar water for the rest of your life, or do you want to come with me and change the world?” – Steve Jobs

  4. Career (NeXT Computer) • Founded in 1985 • Ross Perot invested in NeXT Computer • 1990 NeXT workstations released • NeXT cubes released 1990 • First interpersonal computer • Shared voice, images, and video in email • 1993 fully software development

  5. Career (Disney and Pixar) • 1986 bought Pixar for 10 million dollars • Relocated to Emeryville, CA • First film Toy Story (1995) • 2003/2004 contract between Pixar and Disney running out • Disney chief executive failed to negotiate • 2005 new chief executive made contract

  6. Career (Return to Apple) • 1996 Apple bought NeXT • Jobs became de facto chief • Interim chief executive 1997 • Many employees developed fear of him • Technology developed into Apple, NeXTSTEP, Mac OS X • Under Jobs turned to iMac • Company invented iPod, iTunes, iTunes store, and iPhone

  7. Resignation • August 2011 • On health leave since Jan. 2011 • Apple shares dropped 5% • Walt Disney shares dropped 1.5%

  8. Wealth/Shares • 5.426 million Apple shares • 138 million Disney shares • $1 per annum (.50 attending meeting, .50 performance) • Estimated 8.3 billion 2010 • 42nd wealthiest American

  9. Personal Life • Married Laurene Powell on March 18th, 1991 • Children were Reed, Erin, Eve, and Lisa (Lisa from another relationship) • Car was silver 2008 Mercedes SL 55 AMG • Fan of Beatles • Owned Spanish Colonial mansion • Lived in mansion for about 10 years • Dined with President Clinton in 1996 • Jobs always wore black long-sleeved turtle-neck

  10. Death • Died October 5th, 2011 • Family said he died peacefully • Apple website greeted people saying they lost a visionary • Statements reacting death by noble people • Noble people include Barack Obama, Bill Gates, and Bob Iger

  11. What People say about Steve Jobs • “Jobs was a mature, mellow individual.”-Floyd Norman • “(Jobs) would make a great king of France.”-Jef Raskin • “Jobs was a visionary.”-Bill Herrick • “He really has revolutionized the way people do business and the way people spend their leisure time.”-Lisa Edwards • “It’s more than just a technology company; it is part of our lifestyle.”-Brad Ditzell

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