People are born every day. In fact, many people share birth days (not the same year necessarily, but if there are only 356 days odds are a lot of people are born on the same day)
2 people considered important in the world of technology have birthdays this week.
Who are they? Why are they considered important in the world of technology? Have you heard of them before? Do you think they are important to technology?
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This assignment has 2 parts:
Part 1 - Figure out who I am thinking of (born this week and important to technology) and answer the questions:
Who are they? Why are they considered important in the world of technology? Have you heard of them before? Do you think they are important to technology?
Part 2 - Find your birthday in the calendar and answer the questions:
Who was born on the same day you were? Do you recognize any of the names? Do you know why they are famous?
To complete the assignment you must post a comment with answers to all questions in both Part 1 and Part 2.
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Remember - Comment as "Name/URL" and use your first name and last initial (proper capitalization, no URL)- please respond in full and complete sentences - double check your work before posting your comment.
40 comments:
Im guessing its Michael Dell.I think its him because he had the idea of selling customized PCs to customers.He also founded Dell computers.The company's success made Michael the CEO at the age of 27.On my birthday Billy Joel was born but in 1949.He is a famous singer/piano man.He wrote 33 hits in the U.S., won five Grammy Awards and has sold 100 million records world wide.
Anonymous Said. John Abad said:
I'am going to guess it would be president Barack Obama. The reason is Barack Obama becaúse hé is prestident of the USÁ and he is telling us not to skip school at all. Also he is Telling us that we should study very hard and not fail at all.
Abdul
The 2 people that considered to have birthday this week are Michael Dell and Steven Jobs.Michael Dell found the dell computers. Steven Jobs found tht apple computers. Michael Dell had the idea of selling PCs.I think both of them are important, because with the computers they found,Mr.Casal couldn't have posted our homework. Lance Armstrong was born on the same date as i was. I've never heard of him before. I don't know why he was famous for. But i think for winning the Tour De Fence.
I think it's Micheal Dell.Because Micheal is the founder of the computer company dell,inc.Acually no i didn't.Yes i think he's important to technology.Loretta Lynn is born on the same day as i.Nope i didn't.Yes they are famous because they did great and wonderful things.
Part 1
Michael Dell and Steve Jobs were both born during the week of our vacation. Dell founded Dell Computer and Jobs founded Apple Computer with Steve Wozniak. They were geniuses in the world of technology and business. I have heard of both of them.
Part 2
Other people born during this week are actors Sybil Shepherd, Jack Palance , John Travolta, Molly Ringwald and Matt Dillon. Unfortunately, Robert Oppenheimer who worked on the Atomic Bomb passed away during this week too.
I'm guessing its Michael Dell.I think its him because he had the idea of selling customized PCs to customers.He also founded Dell computers.The company's success made Michael the CEO at the age of 27.On my birthday Billy Joel was born but in 1949.He is a famous singer/piano man.He wrote 33 hits in the U.S., won five Grammy Awards and has sold 100 million records world wide.
On February 24 1955 the co creater of the Apple Computer was born. On February 23 1965 Michael Dell founded Dell.
On my birthday Trey Songz ( birth name Tremaine Aldon Neverson)
On February 23, 1965 Michael Dell was born. He founded the Dell computers. He is also famous for being the youngest CEO (Chief Executive Officer)ever to be in charge of a Fortune 500 company.
On February 24, 1950 Steve Jobs was born. He invented the Apple computers.He and 2 other men invented them but they were not born this week.
I have never heard of them before but, these two men are important to technology because without them, we would not have such HI- TEC computers.
The following people were born on September 26.
Serena Jameka Williams is famous for being a tennis player and playing in national tournaments. I have heard of her. She is 29 years old.
Christina Milian is a famous pop singer. She is 29 also. (She was born Christine Flores) I have heard of her.
Shawn Stockman was in a popular 90's group called Boyz to Men. He was born in 1972. He is now 38 years old.
The two people are Michael Dell and Steven Jobs because they both worked with a computer company. Michael Dell founded the company Dell. Steven Jobs co-founded the company Apple in 1976. I have never heard about them until now. I think they are important in history because one of the two co-founded a computer company and the other founded a computer company. That's two really big things to do. Ernest Hemingway was born on the same day as me,july 21. I have never heard of this name before. he served in the ambulance corps in World War 1.
Part 1
I believe you are referring to Michael Dell and Steve Jobs because they were both born in the same week and also, they both have something in common (they both found computer companies. Mr. Dell founded Dell Computers and Mr. Jobs had founded Apple/ Macintosh Computers with Steve Wozniak.
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Part 2
My birthday is April 29th, and found out that there are 10 other people I found that were born on the same day I was born in. These people are Daniel Day-Lewis, Bernard Madoff, Michelle Pfeiffer, Andre Agassi, DUke Ellinton, William Randolph Hearst, Dale Earnhardt, Master P, Uma Thurman, and JERRY SEINFELD!!!!!!!
The two people that are considered important in the world of technology is Steve Jobs and Michael Dell. They are important because Steve Jobs, co-founded Apple computers in 1976 and then created much more such as iPods, iPhones and the latest, iPad. The other person Michael Dell, founded the Dell computers, which we use in school today. I only heard of Steve Jobs because i saw on the news he currently left as a CEO for Apple due to a medical issue. They are surely important to technology as of today. They have created many new generation technology in which computers and iPods are high tech and many people shows interest in them.
On July 30, Lisa Kudrow, Henry Ford, Laurence Fishburne, Casey Stengel, Paul Anka, Vivica Fox, Emily Bronte, William Atherton, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Buddy Guy and Peter Bogdanovich. I recognize only 3 of them, which are Lisa Kudrow, Henry Ford and Arnold Schwarzenegger. Lisa was famous for acting and being on the show called 'Friends'. Henry Ford was famous for making Ford cars. Arnold is an actor and California's governor. He was famous for making the serial movie Terminator.
Excellent work everyone!
Great post Naima.
Part 1: The two people you are thinking of are Steve Jobs and Michael Dell. I have heard of them before. These people are important to the world of technology because they have both made major contributions to it. Steve Jobs has completely revolutionized the world of computers with Apple. He has created new and innovative ways to use technology to make inventions that can serve many different purposes. Michael Dell is one of the leading producers in the world of PCs.
Part 2: My birthday is April 26. I do recognize one of the names. This name is John James Audubon. He was a naturalist and artist who studied and drew birds. There is a center named for him in Prospect Park.
On February 24, 1955 the create of Apple the computer was born. On February 23,1965 Michael Dell found Dell. Those are the 2 things that were born on this day!
I think it's MIcheal Dell. Micheal Dell was the founder of the Dell computers. Scott Skilers was born on my birtday, March 5th.
He was born on 1964 in LaPorte,India. Scott Skilers is a famous basketball player.He was the head coach of NBA's Chicago Bull and Phoenix Suns.
I'm guessing it's Micheal Dell. I think its him because he sold PCs to customers. He is also the founder of the Dell computer. Sarah Parish was born on June 7th, 1968. Sarah is an actress who performed in Peak Practice, Hearts and Bones, Cutting It, Docter Who, Mistresses and Merlin.
Jose said...
I think it is Michael Dell.Michael Dell was the founder of the Dell computers.I think that he was the person to sell the PC for the Dell computer.
One of the two people I think are inportant is Michael Dell.He made the Dell computers,which some schools use today.The other person is Steve Jobs.He was the person who created the IPod,IPhones,and also the IPad.
My birthday is January 9th and some people who were born are Derek Allhuser,a Olmypic gold medalalist.Ralph Willard Terry who was a professional baseball player for the Mets.Bryan Bartlett,Robert Fulton Newhouse,Terry Brown, and Chad Javon Ochocoinco Johnson were all professional and famous football players.
Michael Dell and Steven Jobs are the two important figures in the technology field who were born this week. They are considered important in the world of technology because Michael Dell founded Dell Computers and Steven Jobs co-founded Apple Computers. I have heard of them before and I think they are very important because we wouldn't have all this technology if it weren't for them.
My birthday is February 27th and some of the famous people born on my birthday who I have heard of are Elizabeth Taylor, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and Chelsea Clinton. Elizabeth Taylor is a famous actress, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is a famous poet, and Chelsea Clinton is the daughter of Bill and Hillary Clinton.
The two people are Michael Dell and Steven Job. They are considered important because Michael Dell founded the Dell computers and Steven Jobs co-founded the Apple’s computer in 1976. I have never heard about them until now. I think they are important in history because they both founded computers which we use in schools, homes and business. Because of them we have learned all this technology and we continue to learn new things.
Dennis Hopper (May 17, 1936 - May, 29 2010) was born on my birthday. He was a director and actor of the movie Easy Rider (1969) and Speed (1994).
The people I found were Michael Dell and Steven Jobs. They were considered important because Dell founded the Dell computers.Jobs was the co-founder of the apple computers.
My birthday is December 5th.the other people born on my birthday are mozart the famous composer and thats it wow.
The two people born this week who contributed to technology were Michael Dell and Steven Jobs. Michael Dell created PC and Dell computers as a college student and came up with the idea of selling computers directly to people.
Steven Jobs co-founded Apple computers. He also helped bring Pixar Animation to world fame. He helped launch the personal computer revolution.
On my birthday July 13, the famous person who was born is Harrison Ford. I know him because in the movie Star Wars he played Han Solo and in Indiana Jones he played the main character, which is Indiana Jones. He is known for being a famous movie star.
I think it's Michael Dells birthday this week. He is the chairman of the board of directors and cheif executive officer at Dell. He founded the company in 1984.
My birthday is august 8th I found a whole list of people who where born on that day, but i'll only tell you one. His name is Richard Anderson, he is an actor, he is a Oscar Goldman on the "Six Million Dollar Man".
Nancy Flores
Steven Jobs, he is important for tachnology because he co-found apple computer in 1976. During his time away from Pixar Animation to worid fame. He than returned to Apple, ushering in a new era of computing with his 2001 iPod and his 2007 iPhone.I never heard of them before.I think they are very important to teahnology because with out teahno what would we done with out it.
Ricardo M. -
Michael Dell and Steven Jobs.
Michael Dell is important in the world of technology because he started Dell computers. Steven Jobs is important in the world of technology because he help start Apple computers.
No, I have not heard of them before. I think they are important to technology because we have computers at home and school.
Part 2:
My birthday is on April 23, 2000.
People born on the same day as me are as follows:
1. George Lopez
2. John cena
3. Sandra Dee
4. John Hannah
5. Shirley Temple
I recognize George Lopez and John Cena. George Lopez is an actor on tv. John Cena is a actor in the movies and he is a wrestler.
Michael Dell, the founder of Dell Computers was born this week on February 23,1965 (age 46.)Not only is he the founder of Dell he is the CEO and chairman of Dell too.Also, Mr.Steve Jobs was born this week too, February 24, 1955 (age 56.)He is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Apple Incorporated.(Apple makes Macintosh Computers.)
One of the people born on May 25(my birthday)is Mike Myers and he is a comedian and actor.He joined Chicago's Second City Comedy Troupe in 1981, inspiring a popular film with his SNL Sketch "Wayne's World." This later led to a Television Show "Austin Powers", which came out in 1997.He Also starred in the first "Shrek" Movie in which came out in 2001.
Jason.T said...
Steven Jobs was born on February,24
1955 in San Franisco. He is important to technology because he co-founded Apple Computer. I think he is really important because Apple helps us with communinicating with the Iphone & Apple MacIntosh.
Heinrich Hertz was born on February 22,1857 in Germany. He helped invent radar technology with his work on Maxwells radio waves. I think he is important because we use the radio for information and enjoyment.
Part 2
My birthday is on February 9. Some famous people like Alice Walker (Author), Todd Pratt (Baseball catcher), & Mia Farrow (Actress) were born on my birthday.
I only know Alice Walker.
We celebrate Michael Dell's birthday this week. His birthday is February 23, 1965. He is the founder, CEO and Chairman of the Dell Company. We also celebrate Steven Jobs' birthday this week. He was born on February 24, 1955. He is the Co-Founder and Cheif Executive Officer of Apple.
My birthday is April 7, 2000. One person born on my birthday is Jackie Chan. He was born on April 7, 1954. Also, James Garner, a famous actor, was born on April 7, 1928.
MY birthday is on April 19 and i have many people born a few weeks befor me like Jackie Chan and after my birthday THERE ARE A FEW MORE PEOPLE THAT ARE great actors like 1.GEORGE Lopez
2.Jhon cena
3.Kate Hudson
4.Troy Polamalu
5.James Franco
these were all the people born on April 19 or in April
Michael Dell...
On February 24,1955 apple was created the cumputer apple. February 23,1965 Michael Dell found DELL.
Part 1
We celebrate Michael Dell's and Steven Jobs' birthday.
First we celebrate Michael Dell's birthday on February 23, 1965. Michael was born in Houston, Texas. Michael is important because he created the "Custom Made PC's", Dell. Michael is 27 he is the CEO of Dell. Dell's net worth is estimated to $12.3 billion. I have always heard of and seen Dell, I have seen his computers a lot of places and I read about his company on the internet. I think they are important to technology because Dell is one of the leading brands in Computers. Also Dell's computers help especially when used in schools and hospitals along with Apple.
Second we celebrate Steven Jobs birthday. (I prefer Steven over Michael even though he is named after me!) Steven is the Co-Founder of the hit company Apple (Computer) in 1976.The company's Apple II helped launch the "Personal Computer". When Steven was not working at Apple in 1985 he helped create Pixar Animation to World Fame. I think Steven Jobs is important because he helped create most of the worlds best electronics, iPod's, iPhone's, iPad's and its special, Mac's. I always hear of Steven when looking up information about Apple on an app called Flipboard and always see Steven on the Apple Website, www.apple.com. I think he is important to Technology because he is advancing us and the rest of the world in Technology using his company Apple, also Apple's computers help especially when used in schools and hospitals along with Dell.
Part 2
Billy Graham was born on my birthday, November 7. Out of all the names, Billy Graham, Dana Plato, Marie Curie, Christopher Knight, Bernhard Goetz, Joni Mitchell, Albert Camus and Leon Trotsky I have no ide who any of them are. Billy Graham is the recommended person for November 7 on www.biography.com. Billy Graham was a Magnetic Preacher he converted millions of people and is a National Figure
The people that were born this day were Michael Dell, and Steven Jod. They are important because Michael found Dell. And Steven was the co-founder of Apple Computers. Those are the two people that were born this day.
Michael Dell (February 23, 1965), is famous for selling custom-made PCs. There now called "Dell computers'. I"ve never heard of Dell computers until now.
Steven Jobs (February 24, 1955), is famous for being the co-founder of Apple computers in 1976. I heard Apple computers because we have an Apple desk top in my house and I have an Apple ipod touch. I like my Apple computer because I can do research and my homework on it like i'm doing now. I like my ipod touch because it's a touch screen and i can download different genres of music to listen to on it. It's awesome!
Jason T.
When I went back and looked at the calendar, I noted that Michael Dell who is the CEO of Dell Computers was born on February 23. Dell is makes personal computers. My mom has one.
That goes with my first answer of Steve Jobs.
I think Michael Dell.He is considered in the world of technology because he created a computer named Dell.His birthday was in this month febuary 23.I never heard of this person before.Yes, I do think he is important to technology.
Enzo Ferrari,Italy, he was a sportscar manufacturer he was born on the same day as me febuary 20th.He is very famous.
Mr.Casal,you can't fool me! I know youre thinking of Michael Dell! He made the company that made the computer I am using right now! A person born on my birthday (January 24th) is none other than John Belushi! he was an Illinois comedian who was in a group called 2nd city, and he was the oriinal cast of Saturday Night Live.
Nicholas A.
Two people who influenced technology and were born this week are Steve Jobs and Michael Dell, Steve Jobs was born on 2/24/55, He co-founded Apple, Yes, I have heard of him. I think he is important because he help make a computer that you could buy and fit in your room.
Michael Dell was born on 2/23/1965. I hadn't heard of him before, I think he is important because he revolutionized the way you buy computers because sold them over the Internet.
Part 2
One person who was born on the of my birthday is Michael Dell, who created the company Dell.
The person your thinking of is Michael Dell. He made the dell like his last name. The person that was born on my birthday is Amy Winehouser.
The 2 people that I considered to be important in the world of technology that have a birthday this week are Michael Dell and Steven Jobs.Michael Dell found Dell computers. Steven Jobs found Apple computers. I have heard of Jobs because he created Mac computers, Ipod, Iphone and Ipad. I think they are both important because the technology that I am able to do this homework and listen to my favorite music.
My birthday is 2/24, I share my birthday with Steve Jobs. He is famous because he's the CEO of Apple and have hands on approach to the technology that we use.
I think that Michael Dell and Steven Jobs are important to technology. Michael Dell is important because he found the dell computers. Steven Jobs found the apple.
I don't know anyone that has my birthday.
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