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Gates
560 pages, 1994
biographies & memoirs
997 books
science & nature
1064 books
technology
392 booksGates is the only book that fully reveals the early years of multibillionaire Bill Gates and his company. 'Gates' was rated outstanding and meticulously researched, has much of the drama and suspense of a novel, and has been deemed definitive by numerous publications, sources, and the American public.
It's an essential read for each new recruit in the personal computer sector and will be mentioned in hundreds more publications. Gates is an American legend, the ultimate nerds' vengeance. The man who helped revolutionize the computer industry and created America's first trillion-dollar corporation became rich at nineteen.
For many years, Gates was technology's most influential individual―the youngest self-made millionaire in history. His temper outbursts, weird rocking tic, and extravagant charity have become legends.
In the book Gates, Stephen Manes takes us on a journey through the early life of Bill Gates. He shows us how Gates' passion for computers started at a young age and how he used this passion to build Microsoft. This part of the book encourages us to explore our own passions and see how they can lead to success.
Manes highlights the importance of persistence in achieving success. He shares how Gates faced numerous challenges and setbacks while building Microsoft, but he never gave up. This is a great reminder for us to keep pushing forward, no matter how tough things get.
Gates is a book that emphasizes the importance of innovation. Manes shares how Gates was always looking for ways to improve and innovate, which played a key role in Microsoft's success. This encourages us to always look for ways to improve and innovate in our own lives.
Stephen Manes does a great job of showing the impact Microsoft has had on the world. From personal computers to software, Microsoft has truly changed the way we live and work. This part of the book encourages us to look into the impact we can have in our own fields.
In the book Gates, Manes also explores the philanthropic side of Bill Gates. He shares how Gates has used his wealth to make a positive impact on the world. This is a great reminder for us to think about how we can use our own resources to help others.
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