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& Paul Allen
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Presented to Mr. Tim Holston Pioneer of Computer Science
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PRESENTED BY Melvin Pittman 11:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m. November 5, 2012
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Bill Gates Life Born: October 28, 1955 ) (age 53) Seattle, Washington SeattleWashington Residence: United States Attended : Harvard University (dropped out in 1975, honorary degree in 2007) Occupation: Chairman of MicrosoftMicrosoft Co-Chair of Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationBill & Melinda Gates Foundation Spouse : Melinda Gates (1994–present)Melinda Gates Children: Jennifer Katharine Gates (1996), Rory John Gates (1999) and Phoebe Adele Gates (2002)
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BUSINESS @ THE SPEED OF THOUGHT(1999) AUTHOR -Bill Gates PUBLISHED -1999 ABOUT THE BOOK -Discusses how business and technology can be integrated
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Paul Allen Born: Born in 1954 in Seattle, Washington Residence: United States Attended : Washington State University (Dropped out in 1974)Washington State University Occupation: Co-founder of Microsoft Chairman of Vulcan Inc., InvestorMicrosoftVulcan Inc. Siblings: Jo Allen PattonJo Allen Patton
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BEFORE MICROSOFT Family and early childhood First computing experience Roots of business career The birth of Microsoft
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The Process Paul Allen came to visit William Gates one day in his office and decided that he can make a Microsoft. And then this is when they teamed up and made Microsoft Bill Gates is one of the richest man in the world and Paul Allen is third richest man in the world.
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MICROSOFT Basic IBM Partnership Windows Management Style Antitrust Law Violations Appearance in Ads
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THE ROAD AHEAD(1995) AUTHOR -Bill Gates with Nathan Myhrvold and Peter Ryerson LANGUAGE -English PUBLISHER -Viking PUBLICATION DATE -1995 MEDIA TYPE -hardback + CD-ROM PAGES -286
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References www.google.com www.yahoo.com www.wilkipedia.com
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Melvin L. Pittman
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