Steve Jobs
Revolutionized multiple industries: personal computing (Mac), animation (Pixar), music (iPod), phones (iPhone), and tablet computing (iPad), emphasizing intuitive design.
"Stay hungry. Stay foolish."
Biography
Early Life
Adopted at birth in California. Dropped out of Reed College but audited calligraphy classes that influenced Apple's typography. Started Apple in his parents' garage with Steve Wozniak.
Major Achievements
Revolutionized multiple industries: personal computing (Mac), animation (Pixar), music (iPod), phones (iPhone), and tablet computing (iPad), emphasizing intuitive design.
Signature Works
He did not write books, but his philosophy was heavily shaped by Autobiography of a Yogi (Yogananda) and Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind. His authorized biography by Isaacson is definitive.
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