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1. Bill Gates By Farhana Yasmin

2. Agenda Introduction Schooling Establishing Microsoft IBM partnership About Microsoft Windows Gates as philanthropist Year wise awards 2

3. Introduction William Henry Bill Gates, born on october28, 1955, he was only son of William Henry gates and Mary Maxwell He is an American business magnate, philanthropist, author for several books Chairman of Microsoft Consistently ranked among the world’s wealthiest people from 1995 to 2009 3

4. Schooling At 13, he enrolled in Lakeside school When he was in eighth, the mothers club buy a computers from GE for school students Interest in programming, he wrote his first computer program on this system, an implementation of tic-tac-toe game Developed schools computer program 4

5. Establishing Microsoft At age 17 gates formed a venture with Allen called Traf -O-Data to make traffic counters based on intel8008 processor Enrolled at Harvard university in 1973 In 1974 summer, with Paul Allen joined in MITS, the creators of new micro computer They are hired and established first mini computer Altair BASIC 5

6. About Microsoft Named there partnership as “ Micro computer- Soft ware” On Nov 26 1976, the trade name Microsoft was registered Became worlds best in developing operating systems 6

7. About Microsoft Named there partnership as “ Micro-Soft ” On Nov 26 1976, the trade name Microsoft was registered Became worlds best in developing operating systems 7

8. IBM partnership In 1980 IBM approached, to write the basic interpreter for its upcoming PC Developed PC-DOS Later it became MS-DOS, made Microsoft a major player in the industry 8

9. Criticism Many criticize gates, because they feels that, he i s dominating the market illegally U.S government brought a lawsuit saying the company had an illegal strong hold on software industry Due to this in 2000, gates braked Microsoft, and transferred his CEO post to his friend Steve Ballmer Gates held on his advisor position in reshuffling 9

10. Windows Launched first retail version of Microsoft windows on Nov 20,1985 Later developed windows NT kernel Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, 7 MS SQL Server MS Office 10

11. Gates as philanthropist Gates is also a philanthropist In 1996, founded Bill & Melinda Gates foundation with $4b $1b to college scholarships $750m for children vaccines $50m for WHO to eradicate polio $20m Seattle public library $3m to prevent spread of AIDS 11

12. Year wise Awards & Achievements 1992- Awarded ‘national level of technology’ by George bush 1995- CEO of Microsoft 1995-2009, except 2008- worlds richest person by Forbes 2000-2006: served as chairman of Microsoft 12

13. Conclusion Bill gates, inventor of Microsoft, world leading software company. Developed so many system utilities like Operating systems, MS-Office, search engines. Played a vital role in developing technology world wide. With out Bill gates, it may take couple of years more to see the friendly GUI OS. Life is not FAIR - get used to it 13

14. References www.notablebiographies.com/Fi-Gi/Gates-Bill.html www.wikipedia.org www.google.com/images 14

15. 15 Thank You