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Steve Jobs Research Paper

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We all know Steve Jobs as the creator of iPhones and Apple but he did so much more than that. Over the past 38 years technology has evolved in multiple ways. Without Steve Jobs technology wouldn't be the same. He changed the industry of technology in many ways. He did this by inventing the first personal computer with color and the first computer that had a mouse. He created and co-founded Apple. Steve Jobs showed interest for electronics at a young age which lead from being a man struggling for money to being a billionaire. Steve Jobs was interested in electronics at a young age. At age 12 Steve enrolled in a club called the Hewlett-Packard Explorer Club. That was where he first saw a computer. After that he knew he wanted to work with computers. …show more content…

Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak co-founded Apple together. Steve Wozniak started building the Apple I. They started selling to individual computer sellers. Jobs and Wozniak wanted to make a new computer board but did not have the money for it. They turned to Mike Markkula to make a business plan. Mike Markkula ended up investing over two thousand dollars and co-founded Apple along with Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak. Steve Wozniak took the programming idea form Apple I and added a couple new features to create Apple II. The finished products of Apple II did everything that Apple I did except that it was in color, the display was a main memory so you could change any look on the screen instantly and had a very good memory. The Apple II was similar to most computers but the Apple II was faster and in color. The Apple II turned out to be many times better than the Apple II. (Apple II History) Apple II was the first personal computer with color. Steve Jobs said "I love it when you can bring a really great design and simple capability to something that doesn't cost much. It was the original vision for Apple. “(Steve Jobs: 10 Revealing Quotes) that was part of the main reason he made the product cheap, so it would be an affordable product that people would want. The Apple II created a new perspective of how future computers could be …show more content…

He believed that if the computer looked good people would be more drawn to it. Steve Jobs worked more on the visuals and deigns. Steve Wozniak was responsible for the electronics. "He connected art with technology." Said Walter Isaacson, writer and biographer. Steve Jobs was a perfectionist and wanted his products to be perfect. "In his products he obsessed over things like the color of the screws, even the screws you couldn't see (Jobs’ Biography) the Apple II was the first computer that was already put together computer. After Apple II came out the amount of people who wanted Apple products increased. Apple II created a new perspective of how future computers could be

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