Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson


  Bug’s Life, A (film), 427–30

  Bumiller, Elisabeth, 411–12

  Burge, Frank, 79

  Burroughs company, 20

  Burton, Bill, 497

  Bush, George H. W., 209

  Bush, George W., 411, 516

  Bushnell, Nolan, xiii, 42–44, 52–53, 54–55, 72, 75, 217

  BusinessWeek, 141, 160, 166, 225, 236, 311, 320, 374, 406

  Buyer, Lise, 463–64

  Byron, George Gordon, Lord, 224

  Byte Shop, 66–67, 68, 71, 368

  Calder, Alexander, 151, 183

  Calhoun, Greg, 5, 39, 51, 86–87, 88

  California Motor Vehicle Department, 24

  Callas, Maria, 330

  Callaway (publisher), 502

  Campanile, The, 279

  Campbell, Bill, xiii, 164, 202, 206, 212–15, 320–21, 481, 482, 515, 557, 558

  Cannavino, Jim, 232

  Canon, 294

  Cat computer of, 113

  Capps, Steve, 144–45, 161

  CAPS (Computer Animation Production System), 242, 284

  Captain Crunch, see Draper, John

  Carey Mariah, 399

  Carlton, Jim, 307

  Carroll, Lewis, 235

  Cars (film), 435, 441

  Carter, Matt, 182–83

  Cash, Berry, 138

  Cash, Johnny, 413, 487

  Casone, Il (quarry), 375

  “Catch the Wind” (song), 414

  Catmull, Ed, xiii, 238–39, 238, 240, 241, 243, 245–48, 284–85, 287, 288, 430, 440–41, 442

  Cave, Ray, 140–41

  CBS News, 400

  cell phones, 465–66

  “Centerfield” (song), 411

  Cera, Michael, 499

  Chambers, John, 545–46

  Chang, Gareth, 319


  Chaplin, Charlie, 330

  Chapman, Tracy, 280

  Chariots of Fire (film), 167, 169

  Charlie Rose (TV show), 290

  Chart (app), 176

  Chiat, Jay, 187–88, 262

  Chiat/Day advertising agency, 162, 164, 225–26, 327

  Chicago Tribune, 233, 423

  China, People’s Republic of, 200, 201, 546

  Chinatown (film), 527

  Chino, Kobun, xiii, 49, 50, 86, 87, 262, 274

  Christensen, Clayton, 408–9, 532

  Christie’s, 69

  Chrysler, 321, 482

  Cinderella II (film), 435

  Cingular, 466

  Cisco, 545

  CIT, 6

  City of Hope (charity), 479

  Clinton, Bill, 39, 278, 323, 330, 553

  Clinton, Hillary, 278

  Clow, Lee, xiii, 162, 164, 187, 327, 364, 374, 391, 392, 417–18, 452, 458, 462–63, 498, 500, 521, 524, 547

  iMac and, 351, 352–53

  “Think Different” campaign and, 328–32

  CNBC, 474

  CNN, xvii

  Coast Guard, U.S., 1–2, 6, 106

  Coates, George, 233

  Cocks, Jay, 139

  Cohen, Larry, 463

  Coldplay, 410, 413

  Cole, David, 404

  Coleman, Deborah “Debi,” xiii, 119, 122, 124, 145, 183–84, 187, 189, 202, 204–5, 252

  College Track, 543

  Colorado, University of, 24

  Comcast, 439, 489

  Commodore, 72–73, 135

  PET computer of, 73

  Compaq Computers, 232, 360, 369, 374, 381, 446

  CompuServe, 502

  Computer Animation Production System (CAPS), 242, 284

  computers, computing, 57–59

  closed-open debate and, 513, 554, 561–62

  desktop concept and, 95, 98–99

  digital hub and evolution of, 379–81

  first portable, 123

  Consumer Reports, 520

  Cook, Tim, xiii, 345–46, 358–59, 362, 408, 455, 460, 461, 473, 480–81, 485, 487, 489, 521, 526, 549, 557–58

  “Doctrine” of, 488

  role of, 360–61, 458–59

  Copeland, Michael, 496

  Copland operating system, 297

  Corliss, Richard, 290, 429

  Corning Glass, 471–72

  Corzine, Jon, 270

  Coster, Danny, 349

  Cotton, Katie, 521

  Couch, John, 95, 99, 101, 112, 116, 136, 141, 150

  Cramer Electronics, 67

  Crandall, Richard, 273

  “Crazy” (song), 329

  Cream Soda Computer, 25

  Crimson, The, 280

  Crittenden Middle School, 13

  Crow, Cheryl, 402, 413

  Crow, George, 117, 212

  Cue, Eddy, xiii, 398, 403, 452, 460, 487, 524, 531, 533

  Cuisinart food processor, 73, 129

  Cult of the Mac (Kahney), 138

  Cunningham, Andrea “Andy,” xiii, 93, 114, 188, 215, 218

  Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism (Trungpa), 35

  Daily, The, 507

  Daily Show, The (TV show) 518

  Dalai Lama, 332

  “Dark Eyes” (song), 208

  Darwin (operating system), 366

  Dating Game (TV show), 159

  Dead Poets Society (film), 329–30

  Dean, James, 1, 6

  De Anza Community College, 24, 32, 354

  Defender (video game), 142

  Defiant Ones (film), 286

  Dell, Inc., 232, 369, 371, 374, 381, 446, 515

  Dell, Michael, 334, 360, 479

  Desire (Dylan), 418

  desktop publishing industry, 131, 187, 515

  Desperate Housewives (TV show), 438

  Devo, 498

  Dido, 413

  Diet for a Small Planet (Lappé), 36

  Digital Equipment PDP-8, 24

  digital hub concept, 383, 463, 489, 530, 532–33, 562

  computer evolution and, 379–81

  iPod and, 384–85

  Dilbert (cartoon), 523

  Disney, Roy, 242, 432, 434–36, 439, 441

  Disney, Walt, 242–43, 248, 284, 434, 442, 443, 569

  Disney Channel, 291

  Disney Co., 248, 284, 321

  ant movies rivalry and, 427–30

  Pixar’s cobranding proposal and, 291–92

  Pixar’s merger with, 432–43

  Pixar’s Toy Story deal with, 284–88, 290–91

  Toy Story premieres and, 289–90

  Disneyland, 243, 439

  Disney on Ice, 437

  Disney Studios, 242–43

  Disney World, 433

  Doctorow, Cory, 563

  Doerr, John, 275, 501–2, 544, 546

  Dr. Dre, 402, 406

  Donovan, 413, 414

  Doonesbury (comic strip), 309

  Doors, 413

  Draper, John (Captain Crunch), 27, 29

  Dream Act, 546

  DreamWorks SKG, 427–29

  Drexler, Millard “Mickey,” 321, 370, 371–72, 558

  Dreyfuss, Richard, 330–31

  Dudman, Jack, 40

  DuPont, 310, 318

  Dylan, Bob, 25–26, 52, 153, 168, 189, 207–8, 212, 251, 330, 400, 402, 403, 412, 413, 421, 494, 561, 570

  complete boxed set of, 416–18

  SJ’s visit with, 415–16

  Dynabook project, 95, 475

  Eames, Charles and Ray, 127

  Earhart, Amelia, 330

  Eason, James, 483–85, 487, 493–94, 550

  eBay, 321

  ebooks, 503

  Economist, 493

  Eddie Bauer (store), 369

  Edge, The, 411, 411, 420, 421, 423

  Edison, Thomas A., 330, 566

  education reform movement, 543–44

  Egan, Jennifer, 261–63, 438

  Egypt, 258

  Ehret, Arnold, 36, 548

  Eichler, Joseph, 7, 125

  Einstein, Albert, xvii, xviii, xix, 91, 119, 171, 330, 332

  Eisenhower, Dwight D., 8

  Eisenstat, Al, 122, 198, 201, 202??
?3, 209–10, 216, 221

  Eisner, Michael, xiv, 242, 289–92, 428, 432–38, 441

  Disney-Pixar merger opposed by, 442

  ouster of, 426–27

  Senate testimony of, 432–33

  SJ’s feud with, 432–35

  Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, The (Wolfe), 58

  Electronic Data Systems, 227

  Electronic Frontier Foundation, 280

  Electronic News, 10

  Elias, John, 469

  Eliot, T. S., 98

  Elliot, Jay, 83, 197, 200–201, 206

  Ellison, Larry, xiv, 283, 289–90, 296, 299–300, 303, 306, 310, 311, 313, 320, 332, 333, 349, 365, 372, 374, 545

  Emanuel, Rahm, 495, 497

  EMI Music, 395, 420, 524

  Eminem, 399, 402, 413

  Emotional Rescue (Rolling Stones), 412

  Empire Burlesque (Dylan), 207–8, 412

  Engelbart, Doug, 57–58

  ENIAC, 23

  Entrepreneurs, The (documentary), 227

  Esalen, 57

  eSarcasm (website), 517

  Espinosa, Chris, 81, 104, 132, 135

  Esquire, 27, 219, 396, 478

  Esslinger, Hartmut, 132, 193, 221, 222, 241

  est, 57

  Estridge, Don, 149

  Evangelist, Mike, 381–82

  Facebook, 275, 545

  Fadell, Tony, xiv, 385–89, 405, 409–10, 466–69, 473, 492, 520

  Fairchild Semiconductor, 9–10, 76, 79, 82, 568

  FairPlay (management system), 399, 408

  Faith No More, 498

  Faraday, Michael, 519

  Farber, Dan, 137

  Fariña, Mimi, 250

  Feadship, 529

  Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), 241

  Federalist Papers, The, 497

  Felsenstein, Lee, 61, 70

  Fernandez, Bill, 25, 104

  Ferrentino, Rick, 12–13

  Ferris, James, 128

  Few Good Men, A (film), 456

  Feynman, Richard, 330

  File (app), 176

  FileServer (software), 200, 205

  Final Cut Pro, 380

  Financial Times, 304, 309

  Finding Nemo (film), 434

  Fine Young Cannibals, 271

  FingerWorks, 469

  Fiore, Mark, 516

  FireWire, 380–81, 390, 393

  Fisher, George M. C., 333, 482, 550

  Fitzgerald, Ella, 153, 189

  Fitzgerald, F. Scott, 189

  Flashpoint (Rolling Stones), 412

  flat-screen technology, 196

  Flight of the Conchords, 424

  Fogarty, Thomas, 268

  Fogerty, John, 411

  Forbes, 306, 355

  Forbes.com, 497

  Ford, Henry, 566, 567

  Ford Motors, 102

  Forstall, Scott, xiv, 460, 494, 533, 558

  Fortran (computer language), 24

  Fortt, Jon, 496–97

  Fortune, 77, 141, 187, 229, 236, 311, 343, 361, 382, 449, 477–78, 479, 482, 496, 504, 506, 531

  48 Hours (film), 286

  Foster, Norman, 535

  Fox News Channel, 507, 508

  Fox Studios, 507

  Fraker, Susan, 236

  France, 185, 344

  Franklin, Aretha, 413

  Franklin, Benjamin, xvii, xix

  Freed, James, 180

  Free Speech Movement, 57, 61

  French, Gordon, 59–60, 70

  Friedland, Robert, xiv, 37–40, 42, 45, 46, 50–51, 86, 89, 106, 460

  Friedman, Tom, 516

  frogdesign, 133, 193–94, 218, 221–22

  Frost, Robert, 329

  Fuller, Buckminster, 58

  Future of the Internet—and How to Stop It, The (Zittrain), 563

  Gabriel, Peter, 307

  Gage, Kevin, 395

  Galvin, Chris, 447

  Gandhi, Mohandas, 119, 330, 332

  Gap, 321, 370–71

  GarageBand, 380, 415, 526

  Garcia, Jerry, 106

  Gassée, Jean-Louis, xiv, 185, 196, 200, 201, 205, 207, 212, 294, 297–98, 299, 300–301

  Gates, Bill, xiv, 10, 59, 61–62, 135, 159–60, 171, 227, 232, 245, 269, 277, 297, 306, 324, 366, 406–7, 409, 448, 465, 467, 479, 555

  on Apple-Google dispute, 513–14

  Apple-NeXT buyout reaction of, 302–3

  background and personality of, 171–72

  GUI debate and, 177–79

  iMac criticized by, 355–56

  iPad criticized by, 495

  iTunes Store reaction of, 404

  Gates, Bill (cont.)

  Macworld conference and, 325–26

  NeXT computer and, 229–30, 236–37

  SJ contrasted with, 171–73

  SJ on, 568

  SJ’s business relationship with, 173–76

  SJ’s personal relationship with, 172–73, 175, 463–64

  SJ’s sickbed visit with, 553–54

  at SJ’s 30th birthday party, 188–89

  worldview of, 230

  Gates, Jennifer, 554

  Gates, Melinda, 467, 554

  Gateway Computers, 371, 374, 376, 379

  Gawker (website), 353, 479

  Geffen, David, 292, 427

  Genentech, 321, 371, 453, 545

  General Magic, 385

  General M.C. Meigs, USS, 2

  General Motors, 227

  “Get On Your Boots” (song), 424

  Getty, Ann, 228

  Getty, Gordon, 228

  Giacometti, Alberto, 151

  Gibbons, Fred, 159

  Gillmore, Dan, 311

  “Girl from Ipanema, The” (song), 189

  Giugiaro, Giorgetto, 342

  Gizmodo (website), 495, 518, 520

  Glaser, Rob, 409

  Glavin, Bill, 195

  Gnutella, 394

  Gold, Stanley, 434

  Goldberg, Adele, 96–97, 229–30

  “Goldberg Variations” (Bach), 413–14

  Goldblum, Jeff, 307

  “Gold Lion” (song), 500

  Goldman Sachs, 270

  Goldstein, David, 374

  Goodell, Jeff, 397

  Google, 47, 136, 275, 321, 496, 502, 518, 531, 533, 534, 545, 552, 561, 563, 568

 
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