I think great artists and great engineers are similar, in that they both have a desire to express themselves” (Isaacson 736). This is a famous quote by the one and only Steve Jobs. He is one of many computer engineers that have become really successful off this thing we like to call technology. Steve Jobs turned a non-paying job just building computers in his parent’s garage into one of the biggest technology companies on the planet (Steve Jobs Biography). We know that company today as Apple. The question the whole world wants to be answered is, “What exactly is a computer engineer?” If someone was looking to become a computer engineer, they would need to be intelligent, creative, and cooperative. Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, and Mark Zuckerberg exemplify these traits as the …show more content…
He is also known to many as the founder of Microsoft also as one of the richest men in the world. Whichever he is more known as he is still a well-respected computer engineer. He was born on October 28, 1955, in Seattle, Washington. “Gates began to show an interest in computer programming at the age of 13 at the Lakeside School” (Bill Gates Biography). At the age of 15 years old, Bill worked alongside his partner Paul Allen, building computer …show more content…
He was one of the forerunners of the console wars. He was the mind behind the first Xbox, which was part of the original first generation of disc-playing video game systems. He built many different foundations using different charity methods to help people (Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation). He’s one of the most contributable donors to charity in the world. Someone would need some creativity, and a big heart to donate to charity in so many ways. Most people don’t even do it in one way. Another very successful engineer that shows these traits is Mark Zuckerberg also known as the creator of