PHL458
2/17/2014
Tiffany Faison
Famous Thinkers
When thinking of famous thinkers, people who reached deep into the far spaces of their minds, who used such creativity to imagine a world that seems so science fiction at their present time and then to find a way to make that dream, a reality. The two men who come to mind the most would be Bill Gates and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. These two men used their minds to think of a way to forge a path of innovation, Bill Gates revolutionized the way that our world operates on a technical scale. If not for Gates who knows where the world would be or if this report would even be possible in the format that it is being typed in. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr was also an innovator, he had a dream or a desire to be treated as an equal and to not be judged by the color of his skin …show more content…
King led the charge if you will to changing the way we as a society view each other and that is as innovative as it gets. Starting will William H Gates III, Gates has made enormous contributions to society, ever since Bill was in college and was able to get his hands on a computer he was learning the systems and learning how to program. Bill gates and his partner Paul Allen were the first to men to create an operating system that would be universally abled to be used on any time of computer (except for Macintosh). The first operating system invented by Gates was called Basic and that was just before he created his company called Microsoft. Microsoft is now a house hold name, there isn’t anyone in the United States that could hear the word Microsoft and not be able to tell you what that company does. Amongst some of Bill Gates and Microsoft’s other inventions are the operating system MS-DOS as well as future operating systems to include Windows. Amongst Bill Gates other achievement’s and accomplishments are the large amounts of