The Timeline of Steve Jobs
1955-2011
Steve Jobs
- American inventor/designer/ entrepreneur
- Co-founder of Apple and Pixar Animation Studios
Did you know?
Jobs have patent all his innovations (around 300), which includes the glass staircase.
What brought the 2 Steves together?
The CEO life
The Downs before Apple
1997- Jobs became the CEO of Apple
1998- Introduced iMac
2001- Invented in iPod
2007- iPhone 1 launched
2008- Introduced Macbook Air
2010- Brought iPad to the world
2011- First virtual assistant on smartphone was introduced (Siri)
1985- Left Apple and launched NeXT Inc.
1985- Award winner of Nationa Medal of Technology with Wozniak
1986- Purchased Pixar Animation Studios
1989- Earned the title of "Entrepreneur of the Decade" by Inc. Magazine
1996- Sold NeXT to Apple and rejoined the team
Where it all started...
Adolescent
1976- Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak found the "Apple Computer Company"
His Greatest "Inventions"
Macintosh (1984)
Typography on screen (1984)
iMac (1998)
iPod and iPad (2001 & 2010)
iPhone (2007)
1972- He dropped out of college after a semester
1974- Worked at Atari as a video game designer but quit in the same year
Early childhood
- Jobs was adopted
- He was exposed to mechanics since young
The Spiritual Guru
My Timeline
He met Neem Karoli Baba, his spiritual enlightenment in India
Fun fact: Baba also inspired Mark Zuckerberg
1997- Born in Hong Kong
2000-2003- Attended Sunshine Kindergarten
2003-2010- Attended St. Margaret's Coeducational English Secondary and Primary School
2010- Moved to Canada
2010-2011- Attended Hugh Boyd Secondary
2011-2015- Attended Steveston London Secondary School
2015-present- Simon Fraser University
How we relate?
Reference
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Nair, S. (2017). 11 interesting facts about the iconic steve jobs. Retrieved from https://yourstory.com/2017/02/interesting-facts-steve-jobs