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问题：【纪念stevejobs英文文章】
答案：↓↓↓ 冯晓光的回答： 网友采纳 Bornin1955LosAltosCA,he,alongwithSteveWozniak,co-foundedAppleComputerCorporationandbecameamultimillionairebeforetheageof30.SubsequentlystartedtheNextCorporationtoprovideaneducationalsystematareasonableprice,butfoundthatsoftwarewasabettersellerthanhardware. AppleComputer JobsandWozniakputtogethertheirfirstcomputer,calledAppleI.Theymarketeditin1976atapriceof$666.AppleIwasthefirstsingle-boardcomputerwithbuilt-invideointerface,andon-boardROM,whichtoldthemachinehowtoloadotherprogramsfromanexternalsource.JobswasmarketingAppleIathobbyistslikemembersoftheHomebrewComputerClubwhocouldnowperformtheirownoperationsontheirpersonalcomputers. TheNextStep Jobssoldover$20millionofhisApplestock,spentdaysbicyclingalongthebeach,feelingsadandlost,touredParis,andjourneyedontoItaly.ItwasnotuntillateAugustthathebegantocatchhisbreath.ThenJobsthoughtbackonhisexperienceatApple.Thoughheisnotanengineer,hefelthisgreatesttalenthadbeenspearheadingdevelopmentofnewproducts.Jobsalsorecalledwithspecialpridethathehadhelpedintroducepersonalcomputersintoeducation.Tocollecthisthoughtsoneday,hetookuppenandpaperandbegantowritedownthethingsthatwereimportanttohim.AlongwiththedevelopmentofMacintosh,helistedthreeeducationalprojectshehadlaunched:KidsCan'tWait,AppleEducationFoundation,andtheAppleUniversityConsortium. ASoftwareCompany AfterleavingApple,Jobs'newrevolutionaryideaswerenotinhardwarebutsoftwareofthecomputerindustry.In1989JobstriedalloveragainwithanewcompanycalledNextStep.HeplannedtobuildthenextgenerationofpersonalcomputersthatwouldputAppletoshame.Itfailed.Aftereightlongyearsofstruggleandafterspendingsome$250million,NextStepcloseddownitshardwaredivisionin1993.Jobsrealizedthathewasnotgoingtorevolutionizethehardwareindustry.Heturnedhisattentiontothesoftwaresideofthecomputerindustry. Honors HewasawardedtheNationalMedalofTechnologyfromPresidentRonaldReaganin1985withSteveWozniak(thefirstpeopletoeverreceivethehonor),andtheJeffersonAwardforPublicServiceinthecategory"GreatestPublicServicebyanIndividual35YearsorUnder"in1987.OnNovember27,2007,JobswasnamedthemostpowerfulpersoninbusinessbyFortuneMagazine.OnDecember5,2007,CaliforniaGovernorArnoldSchwarzeneggerandFirstLadyMariaShriverinductedJobsintotheCaliforniaHallofFame,locatedatTheCaliforniaMuseumforHistory,WomenandtheArts. | 
