Steve Jobs

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ISBN: 9781451648539 | 1451648537
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 10/24/2011

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From bestselling author Walter Isaacson comes the landmark biography of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. In iSteve: The Book of Jobs, Isaacson provides an extraordinary account of Jobs' professional and personal life. Drawn from three years of exclusive and unprecedented interviews Isaacson has conducted with Jobs as well as extensive interviews with Jobs' family members, key colleagues from Apple and its competitors, iSteve is the definitive portrait of the greatest innovator of his generation.

Characters	p. xiii
Introduction: How This Book Came to Be	p. xvii
Childhood: Abandoned and Chosen	p. 1
Odd Couple: The Two Steves	p. 21
The Dropout: Turn On, Tune In ...	p. 31
Atari and India: Zen and the Art of Game Design	p. 42
The Apple I: Turn On, Boot Up, Jack In ...	p. 56
The Apple II: Dawn of a New Age	p. 71
Chrisann and Lisa: He Who Is Abandoned ...	p. 86
Xerox and Lisa: Graphical User Interfaces	p. 92
Going Public: A Man of Wealth and Fame	p. 102
The Mac Is Born: You Say You Want a Revolution	p. 108
The Reality Distortion Field: Playing by His Own Set of Rules	p. 117
The Design: Real Artists Simplify	p. 125
Building the Mac: The Journey Is the Reward	p. 135
Enter Sculley: The Pepsi Challenge	p. 148
The Launch: A Dent in the Universe	p. 159
Gates and Jobs: When Orbits Intersect	p. 171
Icarus: What Goes Up ...	p. 180
Next: Prometheus Unbound	p. 211
Pixar: Technology Meets Art	p. 238
A Regular Guy: Love Is Just a Four-Letter Word	p. 250
Family Man: At Home with the Jobs Clan	p. 267
Toy Story: Buzz and Woody to the Rescue	p. 284
The Second Coming: What Rough Beast, Its Hour Come Round at Last ...	p. 293
The Restoration: The Loser Now Will Be Later to Win	p. 305
Think Different: Jobs as iCEO	p. 327
Design Principles: The Studio of Jobs and Ive	p. 340
The iMac: Hello (Again)	p. 348
CEO: Still Crazy after All These Years	p. 358
Apple Stores: Genius Bars and Siena Sandstone	p. 368
The Digital Hub: From iTunes to the iPod	p. 378
The iTunes Store: I'm the Pied Piper	p. 394
Music Man: The Sound Track of His Life	p. 411
Pixar's Friends: ... and Foes	p. 426
Twenty-first-century Macs: Setting Apple Apart	p. 444
Round One: Memento Mori	p. 452
The iPhone: Three Revolutionary Products in One	p. 465
Round Two: The Cancer Recurs	p. 476
The iPad: Into the Post-PC Era	p. 490
New Battles: And Echoes of Old Ones	p. 511
To Infinity: The Cloud, the Spaceship, and Beyond	p. 525
Round Three: The Twilight Struggle	p. 538
Legacy: The Brightest Heaven of Invention	p. 560
Acknowledgments	p. 573
Sources	p. 575
Notes	p. 579
Index	p. 599
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