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Bill Gates, The Microsoft founder

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William Henry Gates III, better known by the name of Bill Gates was born on October 28, 1955, in Seattle, Washington. Bill Gates is the second child of three brothers. His father William Henry Gates was a corporate lawyer who had many relations in the city. While his mother Mary Maxwell an employee of First Interstate Bank, Pacific Northwest Bell and members of the National United Way.

Bill's a smart boy, but he was too full of spirit and tend to often have difficulty in school. When she was eleven years old, his parents decided to make a change in him and send him to Lakeside School, an elementary school special for a prestigious boys. At Lakeside that in 1968 Bill Gates for the first time introduced the world's computers, in the form of a teletype machine that connected to the phone to a computer time sharing.





He quickly mastered BASIC, a computer programming language, and hackers along with its own study on the Lakeside, he spent time with hours and hours writing code, doing games, and generally learn a lot about computers. "He was an eccentric," as one of his teachers to give Gates the surname. Bill Gates took classes at Harvard University in Cambridge starting in 1975. There he met with Paul Allen at school together. Together with Paul Allen, Bill Gates continues to develop his talents in the field of computer programming. However, Bill Gates decided to leave (drop out) to donate wakunya to Microsoft.

Work Background

Through his hard efforts, the company that he founded called Microsoft Corporation Bill Gates became a success and soar to become a millionaire. In 1990 Bill Gates successfully released a very successful operating system in the world market. However, Bill Gates also got a bad reputation in his career. Not just once, even Bill Gates made several errors in its software business. In 1990 Bill Gates received demands from the United States Department of Justice indictment of Gates has a monopoly on small firms. And once again Bill Gates tripped by the law of business law the United States in 1999. In 2000, Bill Gates resigned from his position as Chief Executive Officer and he chose to return to his old profession that he loved the Head of Research and Development of Software in his own company, Microsoft Corp.. And in early 2008, Bill Gates decided to resign from the management of Microsoft and concentrate on philanthropic work through the charitable foundation she founded, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Personal Life

In life peribadinya, Gates married Melinda French on January 1, 1994. They have three children, Jennifer Katherine Gates (1996), Rory John Gates (1999) and Phoebe Adele Gates (2002). With his wife, Bill Gates has founded the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which is a Social Foundation of attention pederita AIDS, scholarships to universities and concern in the third world. Critics say this is proof against anger many people about monopolistic practices, corporate superpower and several crimes he had done, but some people close to Bill Gates saying that he has long planned to donate most of his property. In 1999 the Washington Post reported that "Gates has stated that he decided to donate $ 5 billion to their organization. This is certainly not surprising because, according to a survey by Forbes Magazine, Bill Gates has always been the richest man in the world in succession during the years 1996 to 2004 with the amount of $ 90 billion. With hard struggle and determination that now Bill Gates has reached his goal. To achieve the success necessary sacrifice and struggle hard, but hard work and unyielding attitude of Bill Gates has produced results that he can enjoy this moment .

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Ivan said...
April 26, 2009 at 10:54 AM  

;;) Wah hebat ya???masih muda tapi cerdas..semoga ilmunya bisa dimanfaatkan dalam kebaikan.

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