The co-founder of Apple Steve Jobs was a visiary. It's a phrase that revolves around a lot, but in the case of Jobs, we have strg evidence.
Speaking at a cference in the early 1980s, a decade before the Internet became a household name, he describes each day: the software line.
The works spoke at the Internatial Design Cference in Aspen, Colorado. He is 28 years old, and a small computer called the Macintosh was still a year into the future.
Steve Jobs' visi of the App Store
At that time, all software was distributed 5.25-inch floppy drives. It is a slow and expensive method. Apple's CEO presented his visi of a replacement: line software shopping. He did it in terms of people that people in 1983 could understand.
"The software is information, and the information is expressed with a bunch of es and zeros.Where we are going to translate these things electrically the phe lines.When we want to buy software, we let's take each other … and go directly from e computer to the other, "he says.
In retrospect, it's easy to dismiss this feat. Jobs speaks, the Internet is something used ly by the military.Aer line would not even be founded before two years.The idea of line shopping is more than a decade.But not at Steve Jobs
Listen to the co-founder of Apple describe this idea in his own words:
Not a perfect visi
During his speech, Jobs pointed out that …
