Bill Gates
Bill Gates
William Henry "Bill" Gates IIIis an American business magnate, entrepreneur, philanthropist, investor, and programmer. In 1975, Gates and Paul Allen co-founded Microsoft, which became the world's largest PC software company. During his career at Microsoft, Gates held the positions of chairman, CEO and chief software architect, and was the largest individual shareholder until May 2014. Gates has authored and co-authored several books...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth28 October 1955
CitySeattle, WA
CountryUnited States of America
Employers have decided that having the breadth of knowledge that's associated with a four-year degree is often something they want to see in the people they give that job to.
The trouble with energy farming is that the energy isn't always where you want to use it, and it isn't always when you want to use it.
I know there's a farmer out there somewhere who never wants a PC and that's fine with me.
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Innovation is a good thing. The human condition - put aside bioterrorism and a few footnotes - is improving because of innovation.
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When I was in my 40s, Microsoft was my primary activity.
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The need to communicate effectively with your customers will come up again and again.
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I'm a big believer that as much as possible, and there's obviously political limitations, freedom of migration is a good thing.