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    1.) What does this story tells us? What happens in the story? How does it relates us?       The Pirates of Silicon Valley is a film about Steve Jobs‚ the co-founder of Apple Computers and Bill Gates‚ the co-founder of Microsoft. This film historically traces the development of these two computer companies from the time these two gentlemen are college (the early to mid 1970’s) to approximately 3 months before Steve Jobs was fired by John Sculley‚ then CEO of Apple Computer in 1985.    This

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    Trevon Johnson Wendy Waugh MIS 130 2-6-11 Pirates of Silicon Valley The Pirates of Silicon Valley was more of a documentary movie where it talked about and followed the life of Bill Gates and Steve Jobs‚ which were founders of Microsoft and Apple. The movie takes you through the process of how they started their respective personal computers and companies. Both guys were very intelligent individuals which they both knew so that’s why they worked together to lift both organizations

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    The Pirates of Silicon Valley opens with the creation of the 1984 commercial for Apple Computer‚ which introduced the first Macintosh. Steve Jobs (Noah Wyle) is speaking with director Ridley Scott (J. G. Hertzler)‚ trying to convey his idea that "We’re creating a completely new consciousness." Scott‚ however‚ is more concerned at the moment with the technical aspects of the commercial. The film then flashes forward to 1997 as Jobs‚ who has returned to Apple‚ is announcing a new deal with Microsoft at

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    Pirates of Silicon Valley” 1. How would you describe both Jobs’ and Gates’ innovation process? a. Internal: An innovation process must have a defined goal‚ mission‚ and vision to keep the innovation competitive and successful. A firm should start with internal planning and move on to the execution of their innovation once goals and objectives have been defined. Steve Jobs was a rebel who built illegal blue boxes and spent his youthful energies pulling pranks that repeatedly got him suspended

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    This is the story of the growth of the personal computer industry. The movie while based on historical fact‚ did alter things a bit for dramatic reasons. The Movie begins with IBM in the early 1980’s‚ the big brother in the computer world that everyone else feared. Everyone dressed alike at IBM‚ company songs and jingles filled the air‚ and men in suits were everywhere. Steve Jobs along with his friend who he calls "Waz" delight in working with computers. They eventually form their own company

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    fulfillment of the requirement needed in NURSING INFORMATICS Lecture ________________________________ REACTION PAPER (Pirates of Silicon Valley) Submitted by: DONATO‚ Marklin Kay A. BSN III- A Schedule: 5-6 pm MTW Submitted to: Mr. John Kelvyn Lerma NI Instructor September 2010 Pirates of Silicon Valley is a 1999 film based on the book Fire in the Valley: The Making of The Personal Computer by Paul Freiberger and Michael Swaine. It is a made-for-television docudrama written and

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    "Good artists copy. Great artists steal." I had come across this line by a famous cubist painter and sculptor‚ Pablo Picasso‚ and made me comprehend that it is the gyrating concept of the motion picture Pirates of Silicon Valley. The Pirates of Silicon Valley is a flick about the rivalry between Steve Jobs‚ the co-founder of Apple Computers‚ and Bill Gates‚ the co-founder of Microsoft. The movie draws out the historical development of these two large computer companies‚ from the time when Bill

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    Pirates of Silicon Valley Paper Business Policy and Strategy Pirates of Silicon Valley Computers‚ it’s what our world revolves around now both inside and outside of the classroom. Has one ever wondering who created this gadget? Where did this computer come from? These questions are answered in the movie Pirates of the Silicon Valley. The movie Pirates of Silicon Valley portrays how Steve Jobs and Apple got started and how Bill Gates and Microsoft got started. The movie is told through the viewpoint

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    The movie Pirates of Silicon Valley is a film based on the book Fire in the Valley: The Making of the Personal Computer by Paul Freiberger. The film was narrated by Steve Wozniak‚ co-developer of the Apple computer. The movie took off with Steve Jobs talking in a melodramatic way to the audience‚ it seems but as the angle of the scene shifts‚ it was shown that he was actually talking to a director and that they were currently in the middle of shooting a commercial which is for the Apple Computer

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    The movie starts by revealing the core of Steve Job’s personality. He speaks to the camera saying‚ "I don’t want you to think of this as just a film - some process of converting electrons and magnetic impulses into shapes and figures and sounds - no. Listen to me. We’re here to make a dent in the universe. Otherwise‚ why even be here? We’re creating a completely new consciousness‚ like an artist or a poet. We’re rewriting the history of human thought with what we’re doing. That’s how you have to

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