reinforced by offering correct food choices and educate our children and parents. The results of obese children‚ specifically teenagers range from bulimia‚ poor self-esteem as well as physical and emotional health issues. I remember getting a Atari system for Christmas and my mom getting upset with my dad. She didn’t want me sitting in the house all day during the summer playing video games so she limited me to just one hour a day. That was fine with me because I wasn’t much of a video game
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Entrepreneurial Profile Pirates of Silicon Valley Andrea Odunze 2nd April 2013 Entrepreneurial Profile Pirates of Silicon Valley Andrea Odunze 2nd April 2013 Bill Gates Bill Gates was born William Henry Gates the third on the 28th of October ‚1955 to his parents Mary Gates‚ who was a professor and businesswoman and William Gates II‚ who was a prominent lawyer of his time (Summers). Bill was enrolled in the prestigious Lakeside School of Seattle in 1967 because he showed
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Apple Inc. was founded on April 1‚ 1976 in Cupertino‚ CA and was incorporated on January 3‚ 1977 (Apple‚ 2010). The company was founded by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak. Jobs also asked his former colleague from Atari‚ Ronald Wayne to join them in their startup. Wayne designed the first Apple logo. In early 1976 Jobs approached a local company store‚ The Byte Shop‚ said they would be interested in the machine‚ but only if it came completely assembled (Foljanty‚ 2010). The shop ordered 50 Apple I computers
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It was first released in 1983 under the name Multi-Tool Word for Xenix systems.[3][4][5] Subsequent versions were later written for several other platforms including IBM PCs running DOS (1983)‚ the Apple Macintosh (1984)‚ the AT&T Unix PC (1985)‚ Atari ST (1986)‚ SCO UNIX‚ OS/2‚ and Microsoft Windows (1989). It is a component of the Microsoft Office software system; it is also sold as a standalone product and included in Microsoft Works Suite. Table of Contents 1 History
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I was always acquiring bicycles‚ go-karts and motorcycles in different states of disrepair. I enjoyed seeing what types of contraptions I could create out of them. I also spent a lot of time playing with the breakthrough technology of the day‚ the Atari video gaming system and the Commodore 64. As an adult‚ I am interested in pursuing a career as a Computer Numerical Controlled (CNC) machine programmer. I enjoy working with computers. I also very much enjoy manufacturing parts and putting together
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then‚ video games had less graphics‚ and were only single player. Today‚ most games are multiplayer and can even seem real. Not only that‚ but most video games today are on a phone‚ so they are accessible from anywhere‚ where a nintendo 64 and an atari would need a tv to be played. Fashion is also different than today. Today‚ most clothes are ripped jeans and tight fit‚ where back then they were more baggy. And these are some of the ways that the 80s can compare to
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Steven Paul "Steve" Jobs February 24‚ 1955 – October 5‚ 2011)[3][4] was an American entrepreneur‚[5] marketer‚[6] and inventor‚[7] who was the co-founder‚ chairman‚ and CEO of Apple Inc. Through Apple‚ he is widely recognized as a charismatic pioneer of the personal computer revolution[8][9] and for his influential career in the computer and consumer electronics fields‚ transforming "one industry after another‚ from computers and smart phones to music and movies".[10] Jobs also co-founded and served
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and Jerry Yang incorporated the business idea and met with dozens of potential investors from Silicon Valley‚ and managed to get a initial investment of nearly $2 million from Sequoia Capital whose most successful investment included Apple Computer‚ Atari‚ Oracle and Cisco System. After securing the second round of funds and launching a highly-successful IPO‚ the new Yahoo has been growing rapidly and‚ eventually‚ became one of the largest Internet companies as we know. Starting the business as the
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1. How did Nintendo successfully re-created the home video game business following the Atari-era boom and bust? Yamauchi was working on a new gaming console (the Famicom) that would be cheaper‚ but at the same time having better graphics and faster action than the competition. They started trying to replicate the “feel” of the Nintendo arcade games however on a less powerful version that would be suitable for home use. They also had a security chip included in the system‚ so only Nintendo approved
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I was the first one out of all my friends to receive a cell phone. I was 9 when I got my first computer and it didn’t take too long for me to get familiarized with the computer complex components‚ and let us not forget my era had the Nintendo and Atari. It took me time to understand the world of the internet but by the late 90’s I was surfing the web and downloading different things of the World Wide Web. http://innovateonline.info/pdf/vol4_issue2/Perspectives_on_Communicating_with_the_Net_Generation
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