Bill gates

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This presentation on Bill Gates is prepared by :-

Yash SuranaHamza TumsaArnav Harry.

Bill Gates

Prominent figure in software

What comes in your mind?

The richest man The Chairman of MicrosoftCharity

I define him as

A businessmanA technologistA philanthropist

Set up Microsoft Corp.

Begin the company when he is at universityGates dropped out of Harvard In his junior year for the company

Grow up

Bill Gates’ glorious Microsoft Corp

Windows

The most successful software of Microsoft

MS-DOS(Microsoft Disk Operating

System)

Windows 3.1(1992)

Windows 95

Sold a million copies in four days

Windows XP(2001)

Windows Vista(2006)

More wonderful features

A really big company now

Millions of usersSoftware used in a billion PC worldwideSOFTWARE GURU

Bill Gates

A businessman

A philanthropist

A technologist

Resign his job of CEO at 2000

A new job title: Chief Technology OfficerAssume the role of technical architect

Technical Prophet

Guide the technical direction of Microsoft

Mistake

Didn’t recognize the revolution of InternetBut soon redirect

Bill Gates

A businessmanA technologistA philanthropist

Resign more jobs at 2007

Only the chairman of MicrosoftNo daily workDevote into charities

Contribution to charities

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation$23.5 billionHealth, education, public access to information

Challenge

Still to be the richest man in the world?Can Microsoft keep its status in the threat of Google?