This attitude arose partly out of his tendency to see the world in binary terms. 这种处事态度的部分源起,是他倾向于认为所有事都是非黑即白的。 A person was either a hero or a bozo, a product was either amazing or shit. 一个

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(116) / 评论(0) 分类 乔布斯传

At times Jobs displayed a strange mixture of prickliness and neediness. 乔布斯时常会有一种奇怪的表现,一会儿浑身是刺,一会儿又渴望交流。 He usually didn't care one iota what people thought of him; he could cut people o

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(41) / 评论(0) 分类 乔布斯传

Steve Wozniak, who was himself now an informal advisor to the company, 史蒂夫沃兹尼亚克当时是公司的非正式顾问, was thrilled that Jobs was coming back. (He forgave easily.) 知道乔布斯要回来他很兴奋。(他是一个轻易

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(33) / 评论(0) 分类 乔布斯传

Woolard was able to coax Jobs to agree that his role as an advisor would be a very active one. 伍拉德成功地说服乔布斯同意,他担任的这个顾问将是个很活跃的角色。 Jobs approved a statement saying that he had agreed to ste

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 乔布斯传

Exit, Pursued by a Bear 阿梅里奥出局 Jobs had refused to quash Larry Ellison's takeover talk, and he had secretly sold his shares and been misleading about it. 乔布斯拒绝澄清拉里埃利森的收购说法,又秘密地卖掉了他的股票

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(32) / 评论(0) 分类 乔布斯传

Within a few weeks Jobs showed up at IBM's Armonk, New York, headquarters with his software engineer Bud Tribble. 没过几周,乔布斯就和软件工程师巴德特里布尔出现在IBM位于纽约州阿蒙克市的总部。 They put on a demo of

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(34) / 评论(0) 分类 乔布斯传

As would become his standard practice, 乔布斯和媒体打交道已经有了自己的标准做法, Jobs offered to provide exclusive interviews to anointed publications in return for their promising to put the story on the cover. 他给自己钦点

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(41) / 评论(0) 分类 乔布斯传

There was another disappointment that he tried to downplay: 而NeXT还有一个令人失望之处,最后乔布斯竭力含糊其辞。 Early next year, we will have our 0.9 release, 明年初,我们将会推出0.9版, which is for software deve

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(192) / 评论(0) 分类 乔布斯传

After the applause, he used the quotations book to make a more subtle point, about his reality distortion field. 掌声过后,他用《牛津引语词典》展示了更巧妙的一点,关于他的现实扭曲力场观点。 The quote he chose was

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(25) / 评论(0) 分类 乔布斯传

One of Jobs's management philosophies was that it is crucial, 乔布斯的管理理念之一就是, every now and then, to roll the dice and bet the company on some new idea or technology. 不时地孤注一掷,把公司压在一些新点子或技术

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(36) / 评论(0) 分类 乔布斯传

The NeXT software and hardware were designed, he said, after three years of consulting with universities across the country. 乔布斯说,在经过3年对全国高校的咨询后,公司设计出了NeXT软件和硬件。 What we realized was that

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(34) / 评论(0) 分类 乔布斯传

The unveiling of the black perfect cube would occur on a starkly minimalist stage setting with a black background, 一个极简主义的舞台,背景是黑色的,完美的黑色立方体将在这种布置中掲晓 a table covered by a black cloth

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(35) / 评论(0) 分类 乔布斯传

The Launch, October 1988 1988年10月,NeXT发布会 Jobs had perfected the art of turning product launches into theatrical productions, 乔布斯将产品发布变成戏剧作品的艺术已经登峰造极。 and for the world premiere of the NeXT

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 乔布斯传

IBM sent to Palo Alto a 125-page contract. Jobs tossed it down without reading it. IBM给NeXT发送了一份125页的合同。乔布斯读都没读就扔掉了。 You don't get it, he said as he walked out of the room. 别来这一套。他边说边走

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(43) / 评论(0) 分类 乔布斯传

IBM IBM Jobs came up with a brilliant jujitsu maneuver against Gates, 乔布斯想出了一记漂亮的柔术招式来对抗盖茨, one that could have changed the balance of power in the computer industry forever. 这一招可能永远改变计算机

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(38) / 评论(0) 分类 乔布斯传

At a forum in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1989, Jobs and Gates appeared sequentially, laying out their competing worldviews. 1989年,在马萨诸塞州剑桥市的一个论坛上,乔布斯和盖茨先后现身,陈述彼此截然相反的世界观

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(27) / 评论(0) 分类 乔布斯传

Beneath their personal rivalry--and occasional grudging respect--was their basic philosophical difference. 在两人的争执以及偶尔不情愿地表示出的尊重背后,是基本理念上的差异。 Jobs believed in an end-to-end integration

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(41) / 评论(0) 分类 乔布斯传

Jobs's sales pitch, according to Gates, was simple. 根椐盖茨的说法,乔布斯的推销说辞很简单。 We did the Mac together, Jobs said. How did that work for you? Very well. 我们曾一起做过Mac项目。乔布斯说,结果对你怎么

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(32) / 评论(0) 分类 乔布斯传

Gates and NeXT 盖茨和NeXT Bill Gates was not a soul mate. 比尔盖茨跟乔布斯性情并不相投。 Jobs had convinced him to produce software applications for the Macintosh, 乔布斯曾说服盖茨为麦金塔做软件应用, which had tur

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(43) / 评论(0) 分类 乔布斯传

These and other stories were incorporated into the mythologized story of Jobs that Perot told wherever he went. 佩罗走到哪儿都会讲起这些关于乔布斯的传奇。 At a briefing at the National Press Club in Washington, 在华盛顿的国家

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 乔布斯传