This title examines the remarkable life of Steve Jobs. Readers will learn about JobsÍs family background, childhood, education, and groundbreaking work in the computer and technology industry. Jobs's many innovations, such as the first Apple computer, the iPod, the iPad, and the iPhone, are discussed as well as his time working at NeXT Computer and Pixar. Color photos and informative sidebars accompany easy-to-read, compelling text. Features include a table of contents, timeline, facts, additional resources, Web sites, a glossary, a bibliography, and an index. Essential Lives is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Draws on more than forty interviews with Steve Jobs, as well as interviews with family members, friends, competitors, and colleagues to offer a look at the co-founder and leading creative force behind the Apple computer company.
The Four Lives of Steve Jobs Daniel Ichbiah No. 1 on the best-sellers list in August 2011 (French version).
Profiles Steve Jobs, and describes how his friendships and knack for electronics led him to develop Apple and Macintosh personal computers, computer animation, and desktop publishing despite competition from IBM and Microsoft.
The insights this book provides into the mind of the master will have you thinking like Steve Jobs in no time at all.
On October 5, 2011, the news of the death of technology innovator Steve Jobs rocked the world.
This volume presents both sides of the debate, citing Jobs’s proponents and detractors, allowing readers to come to their own conclusions about his actions.
Each title in this series takes an in-depth and critical look at a leading contemporary or historical figure, examining his or her early life, rise to prominence, accomplishments, and lasting influence with the help of time lines, index, ...
MBA at Stanford, Johnson chose to start his career unloading trucks for the Mervyn's department store. He then moved up the ranks at Target before making his mark by commissioning the architect Michael Graves to design a teapot ...
This book provides extensive, comprehensive biographical information on one of technology's most important innovators—Steve Jobs.
Biography of the co-founder of Apple, Inc., who revolutionized the computer industry.