Bio

Biography of Bill Gates

Synopsis

Bill Gates was born on october 28,1955, in seattle washington US of A  At the age of 13 he started to program computer when he was learning at lakeside school and continued his love for it through college. He founded microsoft on april the 4th 1975 alongside Paul allen. But Bill stricked out on Paul and Bill took full control of the company and Paul got kicked out and started his own company Vulcan Inc.

Early Life

October 28, 1955, in Seattle, Washington. Gates grew up in a upper middle class family with two sisters. His older sister Kristianne and and younger sister Libby. With his dad William H. Gates Sr. and Bills mum Mary Maxwell Gates. He went to Lakeside school and started to program when he was 13 years old. He continued coding pason through college. Once finished he started microsoft and with his keen business strategy and aggressive business strategies. He made one of the biggest companies in the world and also making himself one of the richest people in the world.

At lakeside school Bill met paul allen, How later on helped and cofound microsoft but later had a fall out and got kicked out of microsoft and started his own company vulcan inc. At lakeside school a Seattle computer company offered to give computer time to the students. And the mothers club pitched in to get the students a teletype (A typewriter). Bill would spend most of his free time to code a tic-tac-toe program. And that is where he started his love and passion for coding and programing.

Career

Gates parents wanted him to get a career in law. So he went to harvard uni and studied law. But he found himself more interested in computers then law and after 2 years he dropped out and moved to Boston, Massachusetts, and started work at Honeywell. At this time allen showed Gates an article on Popular Electronics magazine about the Altair 8800 mini-computer kit. They were fascinated with the possibilities. So they made a OS (operating system) and MITS the company that made the Altair. And they liked the OS that so they started to work at MITS.

In 1975 Bill and Allen formed a partnership and made microsoft (A blend of Micro computer and software). In 1979 The company moved to Bellevue, Washington just east of seattle with his 25 employees that had responsibilities over all of the product development, Business development and marketing. Which grossed approximately $2.5 million in 1979.

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