The John Sculley era Apple was extremely successful. This was the era of the original Mac, Mac II lines, Quadras, Powerbooks, Quicktime, and Hypercard. And turn

The John Sculley era Apple was extremely successful. This was the era of the original Mac, Mac II lines, Quadras, Powerbooks, Quicktime, and Hypercard. And turned Apple from a million dollar company to billion dollar one. Near the end they were in too many product categories with overlapping products. Management had lost the plot and it was showing in inventory, staff, and development. I know everyone likes to believe that Apple was always failing when Steve became iCEO but that was not the way it happened.