The first jobs that the IT bosses got in those years

Tech blog BusinessInsider The first job of becoming a technology giant today, and the following are the details:

1. Jobs

Position: CEO of Apple

First job: Atari technician

After a semester at Reed College, Jobs applied to drop out, and then he found a job as a technician at video game developer Atari.

In a book called Return to the Little kingdom, Mike Mortiz that Jobs was a freak at Atari. Jobs, for example, eat only yogurt and do not bathe. He also told other employees that they were idiots, so most Atari employees didn't like jobs.

2. Armstrong

Position: AOL CEO

First job: Teacher

Armstrong's first job was to teach "exploration" in the Wesleyan Academy, after which Armstrong co-founded a newspaper. Then he joined IDG, launched the first consumer Internet magazine "I Way"

3. Bartz

Position: Yahoo CEO

First job: Selling banking software and hardware

In high school, Bartz served as a bank teller, earning 0.75 dollars an hour. After learning programming at school, Bartz began selling automated banking services.

Bartz had told many magazines she was "driving to towns in boots and trying to convince small banks to automate." Bartz also served as a cocktail waitress at a senior club. Ms. Bartz said she applied the skills she had learned in her subsequent marketing-remembering the customers ' home, name and favorite drinks.

4. Ballmer

Position: Microsoft CEO

First job: Sales of confectionery manufacturing machine

After graduating from Harvard, Ballmer entered Procter and Gamble, helping to sell the dessert maker named "Coldsnap Freezer dessert Maker" until 2007, when he still remembered the promotional slogans.

5. Ellison

Position: Oracle CEO

First job: Programmer

Before becoming a fashionable person in high collar clothes, Ellison was a Amdahl company programmer wearing a plaid shirt.

6. Eric Schmidt

Position: Chairman of Google

Schmidt graduated as a graduate student and received his doctorate in 1982. Since then, he joined Zilog, a company that provides chips for Sega Genesis and Nintendo consoles.

7. Bill Gates

Position: Microsoft chairman

First job: Programmer

Gates dropped out of Harvard and started Microsoft with his friend Allen.

8. Sergey

Position: Google X in charge of special project department

First job: General Electric Information Service (GEIS) Department staff

Prior to the start of Google, Brin worked in the Geis department in 1991 and summer 1992. In his 1996 biography, Brin wrote that during GE, he "developed a macro language library that could embed any program, which is important to Geis because it proves the use of C + + for them." The next summer I used C + + to develop a file transfer program, the image of the front-end. ”

9. Mark Zuckerberg

Position: CEO of Facebook

First job: Facebook CEO

Like Mr Gates, Zuckerberg's first job was to run his own company. He did Facebook's preliminary coding and design work. In high school he also developed synapse with Facebook co-founder Adam Deangelo Adam D ' Angelo, a music plug-in similar to Pandora's. AOL and Microsoft want to buy synapse, but were rejected by Zuckerberg and Angelo.