Gates took an interest in programming the GE system in BASIC, and he was excused from math classes to pursue his interest. He wrote his first computer program on this machine, an implementation of tic-tac-toe that allowed users to play games against the computer.

2011年10月27日 · BILL GATES: There were quite a few computers at the UW that we used. Of course, we used the CDC 6400 and the Burroughs 5500 a lot by submitting punch cards. All the work I did was in Fortran – which was the first version of the Lakeside (High School) programming software and the program we used to print out Traf-O-Data traffic volume analyses.

19 小时之前 · With his 70th birthday looming on this year’s horizon, Microsoft founder Bill Gates looked inward to open a window into the man behind Windows and other seminal software that turned the personal computer into a household staple. Gates focuses on the first quarter-century of his life in “Source Code: My Beginnings,” the opening installment ...

Gates and Allen then created the first version of Micro-soft. There first office was located in Albuquerque which later moved to the current location today in Bellevue, Washington in 1979. In 1980 Gates life would be changed forever as they made a partnership with IBM.

2024年5月2日 · Gates's academic journey began at the private and now famous Lakeside School, where he displayed a keen interest in reading and mathematics. It was here, at the age of 13, that Gates first encountered computers. The school had a teletype terminal that connected to a General Electric (GE) computer for class use.

1 天前 · The Harvard dropout revolutionized the computer industry and, later, the world of philanthropy. ... How Bill Gates knew he was different 08:53. ... Bill Gates discusses the first volume of his ...

2020年1月31日 · In 1980, Gates and Allen licensed an operating system called MS-DOS to IBM, at the time the world's largest computer maker, for its first microcomputer, the IBM PC. They were smart enough to retain the right to license the operating system to other companies, which eventually made them a fortune.

2023年11月8日 · Bill Gates is one of the most iconic business leaders and influential technology pioneers of the modern digital era. As the co-founder of Microsoft, he helped bring the power of personal computing to millions of people worldwide and …

BG: The first computer we used was a GE time-sharing system. It was connected over a phone line. Actually, the school couldn't afford a full phone line, so someone in the offices had a switch where you could take over the phone line.

15 小时之前 · As he prepares to turn 70 later this year, Microsoft founder Bill Gates' new memoir explores how his childhood quirks, upbringing, friendships and experiences coalesced into shaping his internal operating system. In "Source Code: My Beginnings," the first installment of a trilogy retracing his ...