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Hero Project

  • Decided my topic

    Decided my topic
    Brainstormed several other people until finally deciding upon doing Steve Jobs.
  • Discussion over Jobs

    Discussion over Jobs
    Had a discussion with my dad to see whether or not Jobs is actually a hero. We came to the conclusion that he is in fact a hero because if it wasn't for him, computers, macintosh or pc, wouldn't be where they are today.
  • Purchased Biography

    Went to Books - A - Million on sunday and purchased the biography "Steve Jobs" by Walter Isaacson
  • Period: to

    Reading Biography

    Read a varied amount of pages each night. As I read, I placed sticky notes on pages that contained interesting or useful information for my paper and posterous posts.
  • First Posterous Post

    Today I published my first post on Posterous. It outlined the reasons of why I chose Steve Jobs as my hero.
  • Second Posterous Post

    Second Posterous Post
    In my second post on Posterous I explained my views on heroes and heroism. I then tied my views on heroes to some of the heroes we have read about in class; such as Jean Valjean from "Les Miserables"
  • Scheduled Interview

    Scheduled Interview
    I will be interviewing my dad as he has had an experience in which the contributions to computers by Steve Jobs has saved his life.