Steven Paul Jobs (short biography) презентация

Stephen Paul (Steve) jobs (eng. Steven Paul "Steve" Jobs; February 24, 1955, San Francisco, CA — October 5, 2011, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California) is an American entrepreneur, inventor and industrial designer, widely recognized as the pioneer era of IT-technologies[6][7]. One of the founders, Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO of Apple Corporation. One of the founders and CEO of Pixar film Studio.

The Status Of Steve Jobs
Steve jobs became a millionaire by the age of 25, when he was the owner of a fortune of 256 million dollars. By the end of his life, he was the owner of 5.426 million shares of Apple with a total value of $ 2.1 billion. Jobs also owned 138 million shares of Disney, which he received in exchange for the sale of Pixar Studio, worth $ 4.4 billion. At the same time, while holding the position of Apple CEO, he received an annual salary of only $ 1. Jobs joked that he received 50 cents for his appearance at work and the same amount for his efficiency[199]. Forbes magazine estimated Steve jobs ' net assets at $ 7 billion in 2011, placing him at 39th place in the ranking of the richest Americans.

Disease
In October 2003, jobs was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. In mid-2004, he announced to Apple employees about the disease. The prognosis for this form of cancer is usually extremely unfavorable, but jobs was very rare, amenable to surgical treatment of the type of disease known as neuroendocrine tumor of the islet cell. Jobs for nine months refused to undergo surgery, because he did not want his body was opened, which he later regretted. He tried to prevent the disease by means of alternative medicine: tried a vegan diet, acupuncture, herbal medicine, even turned to the medium. In July 2004, jobs agreed to a pancreatoduodenectomy operation ("Whipple operation"), during which the tumor was successfully removed, but at the same time metastases in the liver were detected. Jobs announced that he had recovered from cancer, and he secretly began chemotherapy[298]. Doctors were able to partially sequencing the cancer genome, and targeted therapy was prescribed.

Death
Half-mast flags at Apple headquarters in Cupertino the evening after the death of Steve jobs Candles and tablets in memory of Jobs at the Apple Store in Palo Alto shortly after his death Steve jobs died at his home in California at about 3 p.m. on October 5, 2011, due to complications that led to respiratory arrest. He died surrounded by relatives: wife, children and sisters. According to Dr. Ramzi Amir, his initial choice of alternative treatment "resulted in an unreasonably early death". According to the family, jobs "died peacefully" , and his last words, said a few hours before his death, were: Wow! Wow! Wow!