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Pirates of Silicon Valley Study Guide: Exam Questions and Answers, Exams of Engineering

This study guide provides a collection of questions and answers related to the documentary 'pirates of silicon valley'. It covers key events, figures, and innovations in the early days of the personal computer industry, focusing on the rivalry between apple and microsoft. The guide is useful for students studying the history of technology, entrepreneurship, or the evolution of computing.

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2024/2025

Available from 04/03/2025

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Pirates of Silicon Valley Study Guide |
Actual Exam Questions | 100% Correct
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During what event did the Macintosh "1984" ad run? - ✔✔During the Super Bowl
Who directed the "1984" ad? - ✔✔Ridley Scott
Where did Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak meet? - ✔✔Berkeley
Where did Steve Jobs attend college? - ✔✔Berkeley
What illegal device did Jobs and "Woz" manufacture and sell? - ✔✔The Blue Box
Where did Bill Gates attend college? - ✔✔Harvard
What computer did Bill Gates and Paul Allen first write software for? - ✔✔Altair
What did they call that software? - ✔✔Basic
Why did Jobs hire a private detective? - ✔✔To find his mom
According to Jobs, information is. ...... what? - ✔✔Power
What was the Home Brew Club? - ✔✔A Computer Club
How many computers did Jobs and Woz sell there? - ✔✔50
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During what event did the Macintosh "1984" ad run? - ✔✔During the Super Bowl Who directed the "1984" ad? - ✔✔Ridley Scott Where did Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak meet? - ✔✔Berkeley Where did Steve Jobs attend college? - ✔✔Berkeley What illegal device did Jobs and "Woz" manufacture and sell? - ✔✔The Blue Box Where did Bill Gates attend college? - ✔✔Harvard What computer did Bill Gates and Paul Allen first write software for? - ✔✔Altair What did they call that software? - ✔✔Basic Why did Jobs hire a private detective? - ✔✔To find his mom According to Jobs, information is. ...... what? - ✔✔Power What was the Home Brew Club? - ✔✔A Computer Club How many computers did Jobs and Woz sell there? - ✔✔ 50

What did Steve and Steve call themselves? - ✔✔Apple Where did they start their company? - ✔✔In Steve's Parents Garage What company gets first bids on the stuff Woz invents? - ✔✔HP Why did that company not take advantage of it? - ✔✔They didn't think it was for "regular people" Who is "the enemy", according to Steve Jobs? - ✔✔IBM Why did Steve Jobs shave off his beard? - ✔✔Because banks don't like beards Who was Apple's first inventor? - ✔✔Mike Markkula Which company made the first investment in Apple Computer? - ✔✔Intel How much money did Mike from Intel want to put into Apple? - ✔✔$250, What company was secretly developing the mouse? - ✔✔Xerox What other computer enhancement did Xerox invent? - ✔✔GUI What was the name of the first computer made by Apple that has a graphical interface? - ✔✔Lisa Apple came up with a new product. What was the computers name and why was it significant to SteveJobs? - ✔✔Lisa- And because it was his daughters name

Who is the richest man in the world? - ✔✔Bill Gates Who owns part of Apple? - ✔✔Bill Gates What does Steve Wozniak do now? - ✔✔He's a teacher. Who is now a part of Steve Jobs family? - ✔✔Lisa