Steve Jobs Table Of Contents Introduction 2 Early Life 2 Career Highlights 2 Later Life 3 Conclusion 3 Timeline 5 Sources 6 Introduction Steve Jobs was a very important person in the world of computers. In his early life, his father introduced him to mechanics. He Co-founded Apple and made electronic devices. Later in his life also made computers with new technology in them. Early Life Steve Jobs was very smart at a young age. In 1961 His adoptive father built a workbench in his garage to pass along his love of mechanics to his son. Steve Jobs admired his father's craftsmanship. When he was ten, Steve Jobs was deeply involved in electronics and he became friends with the engineers in his neighborhood. When Steve was in …show more content…
Later, Steve Jobs, Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne founded Apple Computer. Ronald Wayne left Apple early 1977, later that year, Wozniak and Jobs introduced the Apple II at West Coast Computer Faire. On May 17, 1978, Steve Jobs’ daughter was born. Jobs hid the plans for his new computer from his wife because he wanted to name the computer after his daughter. In 1983, Jobs released the Apple Lisa, which was named after his daughter, Lisa Brennan. Later Life After he left Apple in 1985, Steve Jobs founded NeXT. A year after he founded NeXT, he started running out of money. Luckily for Steve, a billionaire named Ross Perot invested in the company. The NeXT computer was advanced in technology, it had new technology, including the Mach Kernel, the digital signal processor chip, and the ethernet port. In 1996 Apple bought NeXT for $427 million dollars. In 2003 Steve Jobs was diagnosed with cancer. A few years after Steve got cancer Apple revealed the iPhone. In Palo Alto, California on October 5, 2011, 3 pm, Steve Jobs died in his home. Conclusion In conclusion, Steve Jobs was a very important person in the world of electronics. Steve’s adoptive father introduced him to mechanics. In his career, he Co-founded Apple and created computers. While in his later life he founded NeXT, which was bought by Apple. Overall, Steve Jobs made an impact in the world of