segunda-feira, 10 de agosto de 2015

Biografia de Steven Paul Jobs

                 Biography of: Steve Jobs
Trabalho Feito Por : Marcos R. e Wesley H. Dias

  Steven Paul Jobs was born in São Francisco on February 24, 1955. He was grew up on Mountain View in California. His first design lessons were learned during the time he spent in the garage with his father.
 Upon completion of his studies in high school, he was hired as a temporary employee at HP, where he met his future partner and partner Steve Wozniak. In 1972, he enrolled at Reed University, who left after one semester and started attending some of the courses offered by the place, as the course of calligraphy, something that reflected years later in the sources used by Mac computers. He was hired as technician at Atari two years later. He worked at the company long enough to make a spiritual journey to India, where he converted to Buddhism.
 On April 1, 1976, along with Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne called an investor, he founded Apple Computer Inc., aimed at producing computers for personal use. Eleven days later hit stores the first creation of the company, the Apple I, and the next year the Apple II, the first personal effects machine to gain commercial success. In 1982 it came the Apple Lisa and in 1984 one of his greatest creations, the Macintosh. Jobs was ousted from Apple in 1986 by John Sculley, the Pepsi leader who himself had hired. Away from the Apple he founded NeXT Computer and acquired animation division of Lucasfilm, Pixar. In 1997 the executive back the company he helped found. Under his leadership, Apple canceled its licensing agreements computers and reduced its product line. In 1998 the company launched its first product under the new administration Jobs, the first generation of iMac that featured bright colors and initiating the all-in-one. In 2001 came the two main products of the company in the decade: the OS X and the famous iPod.
 Steve Jobs died on October 5, 2011 following a rare pancreatic cancer that affects the exocrine functions of the body, against which fought since 2004.

sexta-feira, 24 de abril de 2015

Pesquisa Sobre País: Cuba

Cuba
Geographic Localization: Central America

Official Language: Spanish

Coin: Cuban Weight

Main Religion: Catholic

Capital of Cuba: Havana

Curiosities

Cuba is rather curious aspect in that: the coins. There are three outstanding on the island, the Cuban Weight, used exclusively by the residents; the convertible peso, used by tourists and the dollar.
In addition to the Brazilian soap operas, Cubans know also some music and football teams and famous players from Brazil, despite the favorite sport of them is baseball.

Main tourist and cultural points of Cuba in Havana:

- Main Square
- El Templete
- Morro Lighthouse
- Memorial Tower joseph Martí
- Bahia de la Habana
- Fortaleza San Carlos de la Cabaña
- El Castillo de Atarés
- Port of Havana
- Revolution Square

Tips For Tourists:

Whether you're male or female, do not be surprised with the loving harassment in Cuba is the national sport. Have you the face you have, will say it is gorgeous or beautiful ... which, of course, is good for the ego! There are, of course, the natural curiosity by foreigners, but eventually there may also be some other interest. Do not forget that your dollars are worth much there. Calls jineteras are girls, sometimes of great cultural standard and defined profession coming out with foreign tourists in order to attend a place or make the program that could never pay for his own salary. There are also guys Who see the tourists the possibility of a cool way to leave the country. Anyway, the cubans are friendly and Cuba is a place where it’s easy to make friends.

Summing Up:

Cuba is a country you should visit because it is a place of many beauties, and very interesting places for those coming from outside, when you arrive in Cuba you may feel a little unacquainted with the place and the way people. In this beautiful country of 11,167,325 habitants.