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I never knew him, but the Isaacson book claimed one of the reasons he was able to take a risk with apple was that he knew he had coding as a fallback, as he was
by bthomas 14y ago
I never knew him, but the Isaacson book claimed one of the reasons he was able to take a risk with apple was that he knew he had coding as a fallback, as he was a decent coder at Atari
- lutusp 14y agoHe showed none of this background while at Apple, at times when a knowledge of coding would have been very useful to him. http://www.quora.com/How-high-were-Steve-Jobs-skills-in-coding http://www.quora.com/How-high-were-Steve-Jobs-skills-in-codi... Answer: "nonexistent." http://bexhuff.com/2010/03/should-product-managers-know-how-to-code-steve-jobs-couldnt http://bexhuff.com/2010/03/should-product-managers-know-how-...
- logn 14y agohttp://www.woz.org/letters/does-steve-jobs-know-how-code http://www.woz.org/letters/does-steve-jobs-know-how-code "Steve didn't ever code. He wasn't an engineer and he didn't do any original design, but he was technical enough to alter and change and add to other designs." -Woz