Annotated Bibliography
Primary Sources
"Apple II." Encyclopedia Britannica School Edition. Apple Inc., 1977. Web. 16 Oct. 2012. This primary source shows what the first Apple computers looked like. They were big and bulky, not similar to the new Apple computers being released now.
Isaacson, Walter. Steve Jobs. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2011. Print. This primary source is a biography of the life of Steve Jobs. It is a primary source because it is based off of interviews and Jobs actual words.
Keefe, Bob. "Apple Takes a Bit of Music Biz." Winnipeg Free Press 25 May 2003, Computers ed.: n. pag. Print. This primary source is a newspaper from 2003 that tells about the new music player, the iPod, and the iMac.
Lusted, Marcia Amidon. "The Year Is 1976." Cobblestone June 2010: n. pag. Print. This primary source from a magazine tells how the first computers worked and how smaller and advanced they have gotten.
"Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs." World Book Online Reference Source. World Book Online, 2012. Web. 22 Nov. 2012. <http://www.worldbookonline.com/student/extmedia?id=ar725684&st=steve+jobs&em=pc013925>. This primary source showed me a picture of Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs holding a part of their Apple II computer. This computer was released in 1977, and started what was soon going to be a successful business.
Secondary Sources
"Apple Inc." World Book Online Reference Source. World Book Student, 2012. Web. 22 Nov. 2012. This secondary source showed me how Apple started out as Apple Computer, Inc., selling computers, the Lisa's (the first computer with a mouse), and Macintosh's. They expanded their business when they started selling electronics for music and internet and renamed themselves Apple, Inc.
"Apple Products." www.macstore.ie. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Dec. 2012. <http://www.macstore.ie/appleproducts.html>. This secondary source is a website page that contains many images of Apples inventions. From the Apple I computer to the iPhone, and all the iPods, iMacs, and iPads in between.
Quezzaire, Pilar. "Steve Jobs." EBSCO. History Reference Center, 2011. Web. 23 Nov. 2012. <http://web.ebscohost.com/hrc/detail?vid=3&hid=119&sid=b4b2fe3b-dcd7-4c71-8d45-829aa169d21f%40sessionmgr115&bdata=JnNpdGU9aHJjLWxpdmU%3d#db=khh&AN=19804543>. This secondary source tells me about Steve Jobs early life and his latest invention: iTunes.
Scott, Chris. The Simple Guide to Steve Jobs. Smashwords, 2011. Kindle file. This secondary source is a book that explains Jobs early history, school, early days of Apple, personal life, wealth, Apple products, and his sickness. It gives a brief explanation of each important time in his life.
Verts, William T. "Jobs, Steve." World Book Online Reference Source. World Book Online, 2012. Web. 22 Nov. 2012. <http://www.worldbookonline.com/student/article?id=ar725684&st=steve+jobs>. This secondary source provided an article about Steve Jobs life and how he partnered up with Stephen Wozniak to create Apple in 1976.
Primary Sources
"Apple II." Encyclopedia Britannica School Edition. Apple Inc., 1977. Web. 16 Oct. 2012. This primary source shows what the first Apple computers looked like. They were big and bulky, not similar to the new Apple computers being released now.
Isaacson, Walter. Steve Jobs. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2011. Print. This primary source is a biography of the life of Steve Jobs. It is a primary source because it is based off of interviews and Jobs actual words.
Keefe, Bob. "Apple Takes a Bit of Music Biz." Winnipeg Free Press 25 May 2003, Computers ed.: n. pag. Print. This primary source is a newspaper from 2003 that tells about the new music player, the iPod, and the iMac.
Lusted, Marcia Amidon. "The Year Is 1976." Cobblestone June 2010: n. pag. Print. This primary source from a magazine tells how the first computers worked and how smaller and advanced they have gotten.
"Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs." World Book Online Reference Source. World Book Online, 2012. Web. 22 Nov. 2012. <http://www.worldbookonline.com/student/extmedia?id=ar725684&st=steve+jobs&em=pc013925>. This primary source showed me a picture of Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs holding a part of their Apple II computer. This computer was released in 1977, and started what was soon going to be a successful business.
Secondary Sources
"Apple Inc." World Book Online Reference Source. World Book Student, 2012. Web. 22 Nov. 2012. This secondary source showed me how Apple started out as Apple Computer, Inc., selling computers, the Lisa's (the first computer with a mouse), and Macintosh's. They expanded their business when they started selling electronics for music and internet and renamed themselves Apple, Inc.
"Apple Products." www.macstore.ie. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Dec. 2012. <http://www.macstore.ie/appleproducts.html>. This secondary source is a website page that contains many images of Apples inventions. From the Apple I computer to the iPhone, and all the iPods, iMacs, and iPads in between.
Quezzaire, Pilar. "Steve Jobs." EBSCO. History Reference Center, 2011. Web. 23 Nov. 2012. <http://web.ebscohost.com/hrc/detail?vid=3&hid=119&sid=b4b2fe3b-dcd7-4c71-8d45-829aa169d21f%40sessionmgr115&bdata=JnNpdGU9aHJjLWxpdmU%3d#db=khh&AN=19804543>. This secondary source tells me about Steve Jobs early life and his latest invention: iTunes.
Scott, Chris. The Simple Guide to Steve Jobs. Smashwords, 2011. Kindle file. This secondary source is a book that explains Jobs early history, school, early days of Apple, personal life, wealth, Apple products, and his sickness. It gives a brief explanation of each important time in his life.
Verts, William T. "Jobs, Steve." World Book Online Reference Source. World Book Online, 2012. Web. 22 Nov. 2012. <http://www.worldbookonline.com/student/article?id=ar725684&st=steve+jobs>. This secondary source provided an article about Steve Jobs life and how he partnered up with Stephen Wozniak to create Apple in 1976.