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Steve Jobs
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Steve is born
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Graduates
Homestead High School, Los Altos, Calif -
Co-founds Apple
Steve Jobs is the CEO of Apple Computer, a leader in the field of personal computing which he co-founded in 1976 -
National Technolgy Award
National Technology Medal from President Reagan -
Co-founds Pixar
the Academy-Award-winning animation studio he co-founded in 1986 -
Jefferson Award
Jefferson Award for Public Service in 1987 -
Entrepreneur of the Decade
Entrepreneur of the Decade by Inc. magazine in 1989 -
Married
His wife is Laurene Powell. They met at Stanford University while he was speaking at a class. -
Toy Story
Pixar's first feature film, Toy Story, was released by Walt Disney Pictures in November 1995 and became the highest domestic grossing film released that year and the third highest grossing animated film of all time. -
NeXT Software
NeXT Software was sold to Apple Computer in February 1997. The core of the NextStep OS was a new technology called object-oriented programming (OOP). OOP lets programmers write complex software programs in a fraction of the usual time