Jobs eventually arranged for Apple to buy $ 2. 5 million in Adobe stock.

Her superiors eventually ordered her to, at which point she complied, satisfied that the decision to " give away the kitchen sink " to Jobs and his team was then their responsibility.

It appears that Steve Jobs was not convinced of his team's abilities, and secretly started up another project just to be sure ; its development was eventually released as WriteNow.

Gates ' and Allen's early work with MITS is juxtaposed against the involvement of Jobs and Wozniak with the Homebrew Computer Club, eventually leading to the development of the Apple I in 1976 with the help of angel investor Mike Markkula ( Jeffrey Nordling ).

At this same time, Jobs was clashing with Alvy Ray Smith, while would eventually lead to his resignation from Pixar after a heated argument during a meeting.

Steve Jobs was concerned that those programming MacWrite were not going to be ready for the 1984 release date of the Macintosh ; he therefore commissioned a team of programmers to work independently on a similar project, which eventually became WriteNow.

Jobs started looking for cash, but Wayne was somewhat gun shy due to a failed venture four years earlier, and eventually dropped out of the company.

Jobs met Paul Berg, a Nobel Laureate in chemistry, at a luncheon held in Silicon Valley to honour François Mitterrand, then President of France.

Raskin first met Apple Computer's Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak following the debut of their Apple II personal computer at the first West Coast Computer Faire.

Jobs ' letter was met with some praise but many others criticized Apple's hypocritical approach to DRM.

He first met owner Steve Jobs when Jobs came to lay off some older workers.

At the meeting, Wozniak met his old friend Jobs, who was interested in the commercial potential of the small hobby machines.

Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak had been friends for some time, having met in 1971, when their mutual friend, Bill Fernandez, introduced 21-year-old Wozniak to 16-year-old Jobs.

Entertainers who earned the BSA's highest rank include documentary filmmaker and Academy Award-winner Michael Moore, Academy Award-winning director Steven Spielberg, and Mike Rowe, host of the Discovery Channel's Dirty Jobs.

An episode of Dirty Jobs Down Under with Mike Rowe visited Cooper Pedy and aired September 29, 2012 on Discovery Channel.

* A geoduck farm was featured on the American Discovery Channel television show Dirty Jobs with Mike Rowe, on July 18, 2006.

* Episode 24 of the second season of Dirty Jobs features host Mike Rowe harvesting geoduck clams in Puget Sound.

The Rocky Reach Dam was featured on an episode of Discovery Channel's Dirty Jobs, hosted by Mike Rowe.

The names were Peggy Aleixo, Colette Askeland, Bill Atkinson, Steve Balog, Bob Belleville, Mike Boich, Bill Bull, Matt Carter, Berry Cash, Debbie Coleman, George Crow, Donn Denman, Christopher Espinosa, Bill Fernandez, Martin Haeberli, Andy Hertzfeld, Joanna Hoffman, Rod Holt, Bruce Horn, Hap Horn, Brian Howard, Steve Jobs, Larry Kenyon, Patti King, Daniel Kottke, Angeline Lo, Ivan Mach, Gerald Manock, Mary Ellen McCammon, Vicki Milledge, Mike Murray, Ron Nicholson Jr, Terry Oyama, Benjamin Pang, Jef Raskin, Brian Robertson, Dave Roots, Patricia Sharp, Burrell Smith, Bryan Stearns, Lynn Takahashi, Randy Wigginton, Linda Wilkin, Steve Wozniak, Pamela Wyman, Laszlo Zidek, and two others.

Formerly director of manufacturing at National Semiconductor, Scott was persuaded by Mike Markkula to take the CEO position at Apple, as the co-founders — Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak — were both seen as insufficiently experienced for the job at the time.

In a season three episode of Dirty Jobs, host Mike Rowe helps workers maintain a crawler-transporter and takes the vehicle for a short drive.

Rachel Perry appeared in Discovery Channel's Dirty Jobs on the 100th Job special, as a possible " replacement " for Mike Rowe.

Prince George's Stadium was featured in the January 30, 2007 episode (" Well Digger ") of the Discover Channel show Dirty Jobs where host Mike Rowe performed a variety of jobs.

The wildlife refuge was featured in a 2007 episode of the Discovery Channel TV series Dirty Jobs with Mike Rowe.

* Mike Rowe ( born 1962 ), host of the Discovery Channel show Dirty Jobs

Dirty Jobs is a program on the Discovery Channel, produced by Pilgrim Films & Television, in which host Mike Rowe is shown performing difficult, strange, disgusting, or messy occupational duties alongside the typical employees.

When Mike reads the very last piece of viewer mail in the viewer's choice episode, he was asked if he could sing the Dirty Jobs Theme Song because his online bio says that he used to be an opera singer.

At the end of the pipe organ specialist segment of the geoduck farmer episode, Mike Rowe sang what he called the Dirty Jobs Anthem.

: In the feisty Dirty Jobs, host and everyman Mike Rowe gets the grimy scoop on downright nasty occupations.

"— was not interested in funding Apple, but mentioned Jobs ' new company to Markkula.

Jobs visited him and convinced Markkula of the market for the Apple II and personal computers in general.

He helped the new company obtain credit and venture capital, brought in Michael Scott as the first president and CEO, then took the job himself from 1981 to 1983 despite having promised his wife that he would only stay at Apple for four years, and that he would retire by 1984 Markkula served as chairman from 1985 until 1997, when a new board was formed after Jobs returned to the company.

In 1985 Markkula took John Sculley's side in a dispute with Jobs, causing the latter to leave the company, and in 1993 he helped to force Sculley out.

In addition to providing " adult supervision " to the younger Jobs and Wozniak, as a trained engineer Markkula also possessed technical skills.

Steve Jobs and Bill Gates were the Henry Ford and Louis Chevrolet of their times, who capitalized on ideas already commonly known before they started in the business.

At about this time they were visited by Steve Jobs, who urged them to adapt PostScript to be used as the language for driving laser printers.

One example is the United States under the American Jobs Creation Act, where any individual who has a net worth of $ 2 million or an average income-tax liability of $ 127, 000 who renounces his or her citizenship and leaves the country is automatically assumed to have done so for tax avoidance reasons and is subject to a higher tax rate.

As Steve Jobs lost the original power struggle at Apple and left to found NeXT, his angel investor was Perot who invested over 20 million dollars because he believed in Jobs and did not want to miss out as he had when had the chance to invest in Bill Gates ' fledging Microsoft.

Raskin claimed that its failure was due in some part to Steve Jobs, who successfully pitched Canon on the NeXT Computer at about the same time.

* Bonanos, Christopher, New York Times: " Man who inspired Apple's Steve Jobs ", The New York Times, October 7, 2011

The project was begun by Dhuey and Berkeley without the knowledge of Apple head Steve Jobs ( who opposed features like expansion slots ).

Steve Jobs, when he was considering returning to be Apple's CEO, called Grove, who was someone he " idolized ," for his personal advice.

Before long, OpenDoc was scrapped, with Steve Jobs ( who had been at NexT Computer during this development ) noting that they " put a bullet through head ", and most of the team was laid off in a big reduction in force in March 1997.

In the early and mid 1970s he taught his phone phreaking skills to Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, who later founded Apple Computer.

During Amelio's tenure Apple's stock continued to slump and hit a 12-year low in Q2 1997 that was at least partially caused by a single sale of 1. 5 million shares of Apple stock on June 26 by an anonymous party who was later confirmed to be Steve Jobs.

The Socialist Party's first issue of 2010, headlined " Rage Against Unemployment " and written by Youth Fight for Jobs national organiser Sean Figg, who took part in the Jarrow March for Jobs, argues that young people are likely to suffer ' permanent psychological scars ' from unemployment.

Among them are: John Draper ( also known as Captain Crunch ), infamous phone phreaker ; Bill Gates, Harvard dropout and “ cocky wizard ” who wrote Altair BASIC ; Richard Greenblatt, the “ hacker's hacker ”; Steve Jobs, visionary ; Marvin Minsky, “ playful and brilliant " MIT professor who headed the MIT AI Lab ; Richard Stallman, The Last of the True Hackers ; and many, many others.

Wozniak was friends with Steve Jobs, who worked for Atari at the time.

The film then flashes forward to 1997 as Jobs, who has returned to Apple, is announcing a new deal with Microsoft at the 1997 Macworld Expo.

At a San Francisco computer fair where the Apple II computer is introduced, Gates ( the then-unknown Microsoft CEO ), attempts to introduce himself to Jobs, who snubs him.

One of the central thematic aspects of the screenplay is the representation of a young Steve Jobs, who while participating in aspects of the Counterculture of the 1960s, interprets his role in it differently.

Actor Noah Wyle who portrays Jobs, stated in an interview with CNN, " These kids grew up 30 miles south of the ( University of California ) Berkeley campus, which was ripe with revolution [...] and they couldn't have cared less about the politics going on.

Jobs and Gates are the ones who changed the way the world thinks, acts and communicates.

Noah Wyle who was cast as Steve Jobs noted that he originally turned down the offer to play the part.