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Steve Jobs: A BiographyKnowing it would be like walking a tightrope without a net, he decided to do the demonstration live. More than three thousand people showed up at the event, lining up two hours before curtain time. They were not disappointed, at least by the show. Jobs was onstage for three hours, and he again proved to be, in the words of Andrew Pollack of the New York Times, БЂњthe Andrew Lloyd Webber of product introductions, a master of stage flair and special effects.БЂ«Wes Smith of the Chicago Tribune said the launch was БЂњto product demonstrations what Vatican II was to church meetings.БЂ«Jobs had the audience cheering from his opening line: БЂњItБЂ™s great to be back.БЂ«He began by recounting the history of personal computer architecture, and he promised that they would now witness an event БЂњthat occurs only once or twice in a decadeБЂ”a time when a new architecture is rolled out that is going to change the face of computing.БЂ«The NeXT software and hardware were designed, he said, after three years of consulting with universities across the country ...» |
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