Name Those Players

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Name Those Players
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(Answers)

• Sergey Brin and
• Larry Page
• (Google)

Chad Hurley and Steve Chen (YouTube)
Michael Dell (Dell)

• Steve Jobs
• (Apple and
• Pixar)

Gordon Moore (Intel)
Meg Whitman (eBay)
Jobs with John Sculley (10 years at Apple)
Carly Fiona and Patricia Dunn (HP)
Pierre Omidyar (eBay)
Larry Ellison (Oracle)
Bill (Master of the Universe)
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Pierre Omidyar

• eBay Founder
• Founder of several successful companies
• Developer for Claris (Apple computer)
• Computer Science Degree

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Gordo

• Founded INTEL in 1968
• Ever hear of Moores Law?
• Previous experience in semiconductors
• Degrees in Chemistry
• Needed a cheap silicon transistor
• Ph. D. in Applied Physics
• Similar to engineering

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Bill

• Harvard Business training- 4th year dropout
• Wrote a BASIC compiler for the MITS Altair
• First Microsoft Product 1975
• Bought QDos for 50K and repackaged it as MS-DOS
  to IBM

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Steve vs. John

• Under his 10-year reign, no truly new products
  were developed at Apple except the Newton
• Eventually let go
• Marketer

• Apples First and Most Recent CEO
• Lost in a political struggle to John
• Wrote Breakout in 4 days for Atari
• Brought Apple back from the brink of death
• Programmer

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Mike

• Only 1 year of college
• Built PCs in his Dorm room for resale
• To profitable to stay enrolled
• No formal training, but can tear apart a PC and
  put it back together

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