A Lot Of People Thought

Being Idealistic Really Helps You Overcome Some Of The Many Obstacles Put In Your Path.

We Were Developing An Innovative Personal Information Manager Called Chandler But A Couple Years Ago I Took Off From That To Do A Project Writing Down My Memoirs Essentially, Reminiscing About The Development Of The Macintosh.

Scotty Heard That I Was Thinking About Quitting Apple Because Of His Actions, So He Called Me Into His Office And Asked What It Would Take For Me To Stay? I Said, Maybe If I Could Work On The Mac Project, Which Steve Had Just Taken Over From Jef Raskin.

I Started Working At Apple About 18 Months After I Bought My Apple Ii

The Macintosh Having Shipped, His Next Agenda Was To Turn The Rest Of Apple Into The Mac Group. He Had Perceived The Rest Of Apple Wasn't As Creative Or Motivated As The Mac Team, And What You Need To Take Over The Company Are Managers, Not Innovators Or Technical People