Steve Jobs and His Apple

Rather than writing about a local (and worldwide) technology icon, Mr. Steve Jobs, and all of his accomplishments in his life that made innovative differences in our everyday lives, I will be writing more of Mr. Jobs’ impact in my life growing up as an immigrant kid and my new education in the new country. I was grateful and even had the privilege of becoming a resident in the San Francisco Bay Area— the place of innovations and the avant-garde— the original and true home to one of technology’s most familiar companies: Apple, Inc.

When I was 11-years-old in middle school (6th Grade), it was the first time that the school introduced me to the personal computer at my keyboarding class. My mom wanted me to learn how to type at an early age as she envisioned that when I grow up that the real world will be run by machines that has keyboards on them. She attempted to teach me how to type herself using an electronic typewriter but I was serious epic fail then. Luckily there was a keyboarding class in middle school and she enrolled me to take that class.

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