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    innovations that Bill Gates kicked off in 1975. Bill Gates was raised as a fierce competitor, which he demonstrated at a young age when waterskiing or playing tennis with his family. However, he was even more intense when he went up against intellectual challenges, which his parents found out soon after enrolling him in the Lakeside School. In 1967, a terminal was set up in the Seattle private school, which could use the resources of an off-site computer for the duration of a paid session, and Gates was immediately

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    Bill Gates Legacy

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    Bill Gates was co-founder of Microsoft and spend a lot of worthy time creating a computer empire (Microsoft) in his own eyes. Gates changed the computer technology usage in our society. Computers became a lot cheaper and usable for regular people. He succeeded not only in business, but also in donations. Gates and his wife created a foundation that donates money to help our society. He left Microsoft to spend more time on his foundation. Gates family has done a lot of good things for humanity and

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    complicated equations or automating systems. Bill Gates was the man who headed the shift in software development that led to a lot of the technology we have today. Most people probably already know Bill Gates as the richest man in the world but what is more interesting is the story behind his fortune. Bill Gates is considered one of the most influential people in technology because of his breakthrough innovations in personal computers and generous philanthropy. Bill Gates started working on software projects

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    things easier to do. They help to get tasks done in a quick manner. Bill Gates has helped make these things happen. Throughout his lifetime, Bill Gates greatly advanced the technological area-making it easier to do tasks and he has helped many people around the world so that they can pursue an excellent life like his. Many people wonder what could have made Gates become what he is today. The answer is his family and friends. Gates was born on October 28, 1955, in Seattle, Washington. He grew up

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    BILL GATES Essay

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    Microsoft’s Bill Gates, though a transactional leader, he is by far a charismatic leader. He really fits the mold of a computer “geek”. He motivates his employees because his personality fits theirs. Thus, as a champion in the computer industry, he is the champion of the computer geeks. The more his company grows and wins in the marketplace, the harder people work for him. He continues to have good vision, vision that gets good results. Good vision, good workers and a good history of success will

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    Essay On Bill Gates

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    innovator and leader in the world of technology. He is commonly known as Bill Gates but was born as William Henry Gates III on October 28 1955 to Mr William Henry Gates II and Mrs. Mary Maxwell Gates (Becraft, 2014. p. 1-5). Mr

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    Bill Gates Essay

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    Bill Gates William Henry Gates, III was born October 28, 1955 in Seattle, Washington. He was the middle child of three born to William and Mary Gates. ATrey,@ as he was called because of the III, was sent to a private school by his father, a lawyer, and mother, a former teacher now on several prestigous boards (Moritz, 238). At age 13, Bill had completely taught himself programming after taking a computer studies class. After scoring a perfect 800 on the mathematics half of the SAT, he graduated

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    people in the world. Bill Gates, has created many types of software programs and different types of technology that has helped with the advancement of the late 20th century and early 21th century. Bill Gates is Time Magazines person of the Year, because without Gates and the technology he helped create be would not be as advance as we are now. William Henry Gates III better known as Bill Gates was born on October 28,1955 in Seattle, Washington. (Schuman 12) At just the age of 13 Gates had an interest

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    Bill Gates Essay

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    Bill Gates William H. Gates Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Microsoft Corporation William (Bill) H. Gates is chairman and chief executive officer of Microsoft Corporation, the leading provider, worldwide, of software for the personal computer. and employs more than 20,000 people in 48 countries. Born on October 28, 1955, Gates and his two sisters grew up in Seattle. Their father, William H. Gates II, is a Seattle attorney. Their late mother, Mary Gates, was a schoolteacher, University of Washington

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    memorable experience or had an inspiring figure that affected your future? Well, I have. Ever since I was young, Bill gates were my idol, and I loved learning about him no matter what it was. Later in life, I got to tour the Microsoft office in Charlotte, and I was able to appreciate it more because I had learned about the boy who built his childhood dreams, with his friend, Paul Allen. Bill gates was your average everyday dismal kid, except for one part: He had a passion for learning which was sparked

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