Steve Wozniak Accomplishments

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Steve Wozniak is an interesting man who has created devices at Apple and has become a pilot. Wozniak also has taken his past knowledge and used it to make new devices, which represents the habit of mind applying past knowledge to new situations. Wozniak has gone through troubles in his life, is having great success with Apple, and has left Apple on an occasion. Wozniak created many Apple devices, including his first, the Apple I. The Apple I is a tech wonder, in that when Wozniak first turned it on, Wozniak saw a cursor that could be moved around, and when Wozniak pressed some keys, the computer reacted to them. The computer was originally named the iWoz, named by Wozniak (Nash, Jaclyn). 200 of these computers were made (66 are working to
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Wozniak illuminates the world and Wozniak went away from Apple because of frustration with the company’s management. Wozniak eventually reconsidered after almost dying in a plane crash (Wozniak was the pilot) and the company’s management problems, Wozniak reconsidered (Steve Wozniak). Still working for Apple today (http://www.woz.org), and owns $100 million in net worth (Steve Wozniak Net Worth). Wozniak took his old Apple I knowledge and applied it to make his Apple II, which represents the habit of mind applying past knowledge to new situations. Wozniak illuminated his creative spark with making these computers, and even made a computer when Wozniak was 11 which Wozniak called a “ticktacktoe” computer. Wozniak still came back to Apple and helped develop the Lisa, later called the Macintosh, which Wozniak was inspired by the Apple II trying to make a more affordable version of it (Steve Wozniak). Wozniak has said- “Steve Jobs doesn’t use a Mac, and won’t, because it’s to crappy in his opinion.”

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