computer industry

Chronicles the life and accomplishments of Apple mogul Steve Jobs, discussing his ideas, and describing how he has influenced life in the twenty-first century.

Apple Inc. is considered by many to be one of the most successful companies of all time. Apple has been responsible for many of the world's most recent technological innovations.

This documentary looks not only at how his talent, style and imagination have shaped all of our lives, but also at the influences that shaped and molded the man himself. Through interviews with the people who worked closely with him or chronicled his life, we gain unique insight into what made him tick. In a never before broadcast, exclusive interview, Steve Jobs expounds his own philosophy of life, and offers advice to us all on changing our own lives.

Presents a guide for a career in computer support, covering the industry, types of computer support, computer support jobs, how to prepare for a career in computer support, and finding employment in computer support.

Depicts the beginnings of Apple Computer in Steve Jobs's garage and Microsoft in Bill Gates's dorm room and dramatizes the two men's competition to control the fledgling personal computer empire.

Examines the path of Apple after the death of Steve Jobs and how the selection of Tim Cook as his successor led to the prioritization of revenue growth over innovation.

Since Steve Jobs helped found Apple in 1976, the company has been at the cutting edge of computing, introducing the world to personal computers, the iPhone, and more. Learn about Apple's past, present, and future.

For all the talk about how being computer savvy is a necessity in today's economy, teens aren't always aware of the many ways in which they can put their computer skills to work while they are still in high school. This highly informative guide points readers toward job opportunities in their communities and also lays out a roadmap for how they can develop their own tech businesses. It's full of concrete tips for dealing with a wide range of issues, such as understanding labor laws, doing your own taxes, interacting with difficult clients, learning programming languages, and mastering networking.

A biography of Steve Jobs, founder of Apple, that discusses his early curiosity about electronics, rise to fame in the world of computers, and the success of Apple's iPod and iPad, and includes information on some of his less successful projects.

"At an early age, Steve fell in love with the possibility of the computer machine. He knew it had the power to change someone's life. Inspired to create a personal computer accessible for everyone, Steve went on to become one of the most influential inventors the world has ever met. This . . . story of the visionary and entrepreneur features a facts and photos section at the back"--OCLC.