6. Early life
• Was born on 24 February 1955, San
Francisco, California
• Put up for adoption a week after birth
• Primary school: Naughty boy but clever
7. Early life
• 1972 (17 years old) graduate from
high school
• Enrolled at Reed College in Portland,
Oregon
• dropped out of college 6 months later,
8. Early life
• 1974 (19) the first job is to design
electrical games
• 1976 (21) firstly meet Steve Wozniak in
a classmate party
• live in Steve Wozniak’s garage
13. Important events
• 1980 only 25 years old-Jobs became a Billionaire.
Apple has 1000+ employees
• 1985 Jobs left Apple
14. Important events
• 1985 Steve Jobs found
NeXT
• 1996 Steve Jobs return
Apple; NeXT was bought
by Apple
• 1999 Apple — loss 10
Billion profit 3.09 billion ;
PC market from 5% to 10%
21. personal life
• Biological father: Abdulfattah John Jandali (Syria American)
• Biological mother: Joanne Simpson
• Adoptive father: Paul Jobs
• Adoptive mother: Clara
• wife: Laurene Powell
• Posterities: one son, three daughters
23. Consequence
• President Obama: "He changed the way each of us sees the world.”
• Bill Gates: The world rarely sees someone who has had the profound impact Steve has
had, the effects of which will be felt for many generations to come.
• Stay hungry, stay foolish
• To change the world alive