Jan 272012
 

In this competitive market, every one knows that Bill Gates was born on Oct 28, 1955. He is an American business tycoon, author, and philanthropist as well as the chairperson of Microsoft Company that is well-known for valuable software. He has been established the Microsoft with Paul Allen. He is frequently counted among the World’s wealthiest people. In his career at Microsoft, Bill Gates has kept the position of CEO that means Chief Software Architect and he kept largest shareholder with more than eight percent of the common stock. You can avail numbers of books that are written by him.

Bill Gates is one the most well-known entrepreneur for computer revolution. In his career, Gates has followed numbers of philanthropic endeavors. He is also donating huge amount of money to different charitable organizations as well as scientific research programs by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation that has been established in 2000.

Gates stepped down chief executive officer of the Microsoft at Jan 2000. He stayed as chairman as well as made position of the chief software architect. At June 2006, the Gates announced he will get transitioning from the full time work in Microsoft to part time work, as well as full time work at Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Gradually, he transferred the duties to Ozzie, chief software architect, as well as Craig Mundie, the chief research officer. Gates’ full time day in Microsoft was at June 27, 2008. He stays at Microsoft as the non-executive chairman. Bill didn’t have the definite study plan whereas student in Harvard and spent lots of time by using school’s computers. He stayed in contact with the Paul Allen, and joining him at the Honeywell during summer of 1974. Following year saw release of MITS Altair 8800 that is based on Intel 8080 CPU, Allen and Gates saw as an opportunity to begin the own computer company.

Aug 272011
 

Both the MAC operating system and Windows 7 icons are running neck to neck when it comes to beauty and form. If you compare both the Mac OS and Windows 7 icons there are some difference you can note. The styles of both icons are very nice and clearly suggest a message what they indicate. If you look at the folder icon you can find some of the key difference between in these two icons. Both these icons use folder shape but Windows 7 use normal yellow color while Mac OS employ a speckled blue color which is just look like a recycled paper. This change with Leopard has made some criticism. Folders types are also different in between Mac OS and Windows 7. The new Windows 7 icons introduced with Vista on the other hand Mac OS has some icons that are awfully clear. There are also icons which are processing new styles.

New Windows 7 icons were been introduced with the Vista and a lot of carry over to the Windows 7. Alternatively Mac OS 10 has got a few icons, which are clear like an internal drive while on the Windows and Vista 7 appears more like the external drive. The windows will not get rid of the older icons either. In case, you look in icons, then you can see the things like 3.5 or 5.25 floppy disk. Few differences with trash bin is on a Mac it is expanded when it is full.

The windows 7 has also continued glass like style that it debuted in the Windows Vista, also there are many icons possessing recent style, which steps away from glassy look. And one is Wordpad that in the Windows 7 follows different style. As well in the Mac OS X, TextEdit icon has got text that run in ’Think Different’ TV adverts that Apple did in latter 90s.