Bill Gates developed an early interest in computers and began programming at age 13. He went to Harvard but dropped out to co-found Microsoft with his friend Paul Allen in 1975. Microsoft developed software for personal computers, including the Windows operating system announced in 1983. Gates became hugely successful as the co-founder of Microsoft and one of the richest people in the world, but faced challenges early on when customers learned of his young age.

1. TO LEARN ABOUT A
CONTRIBUTOR’S VISION
OF HIS CARRER.
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Miral Moradiya
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2. BILL GATES
 How this person developed his career?
 AGE 13 - He had an early interest in software and began
programming computers at the age of thirteen. In 1973, Bill Gates
became a student at Harvard University.
 Bill Gates wrote a version of the programming language BASIC for
the MITS Altair microcomputer.
 young teenagers Bill Gates and Paul Allen ran a small company
called Traf-O-Data and sold a computer to the city of Seattle that
could count city traffic

3. BILL GATES
 In 1975, before graduation Gates left Harvard to form Microsoft with his
childhood friend Paul Allen. The pair planned to develop software for
the newly emerging personal computer market.
 On November 10, 1983, at the Plaza Hotel in New York City, Microsoft
Corporation formally announced Microsoft Windows, a next-generation
operating system.

4. BILL GATES
 Who is BILL GATES?
 Bill Gates is one of the most influential people in the world. He is
cofounder of one of the most recognized brands in the computer
industry with nearly every desk top computer using at least one
software program from Microsoft. According to the Forbes
magazine, Bill Gates is the richest man in the world and has held the
number one position for many years.
 Gates was born and grew up in Seattle, Washington USA. His father,
William H. Gates II was a Seattle attorney and his mother, Mary
Maxwell Gates was a school teacher and chairperson of the United
Way charity

5. BILL GATES
WHAT NEW CHALLENGES DID HE TAKE
UP?
 "To enable people and businesses throughout the world to realize
their full potential." Microsoft Mission Statement
After dropping out of Harvard Bill Gates and his partner Paul Allen
set about revolutionizing the computer industry. Gates believed there
should be a computer on every office desk and in every home.
 One of the challenges is that when Microsoft first opened Bill Gates
became very successful, but than when MITS found out Bill Gates
age people all over the world stopped buying them for a while which
led to financial problems which meant he did not get a lot of money
but than came successful again later in life.

6. CONCLUSION
“CONTRIBUTOR CANNOT COME
TO REST UNTIL THEIR VISION IS
PART OF THE VERY DEVELOPED
OF THE WORLD.”