Karpyuk 10 -11 Communication Technologies

Match the words with their definitions.

William Henry Gates III was born on 28 October 1955. he is one of the world’s            [true, richest, major, technology] people and perhaps the most            [technology, software, true, successful]businessman ever. He            [co-founded, major, charity, influences]the software giant Microsoft and turned it into the world’s largest            [software, technology, successful, true]company. He is the best-known entrepreneur of the PC revolution. he has also written two best-selling books and started his own            [major, charity, true, technology]with his wife. Gates was fascinated with electronics from a young age. In 1975 he read about a small            [charity, technology, software, true]company. He contacted them to see if they were interested in a computer program he had written. This led to the creation of Microsoft. Gates later struck a deal with IBM that put Microsoft’s Windows on IBM computers. This deal made Microsoft a            [true, major, technology, software]player in the IT industry. Gates was in charge at Microsoft from 1975 until 2006. he was an active software developer at the beginning. he had a vision that computers could change everyone’s life. he helped to make this vision come            [successful, true, interested, written]and developed many products that are now part of modern life. his management style has been studied and copied around the world. Gates stepped down as Microsoft CEO in June 2008. He now spends his time with his wife, Melinda, focusing on their charitable foundation. They provide funds for global problems that are ignored by             [charity, governments, major, technology]and other organisations. Time magazine voted Gates as one of the biggest            [technology, software, influences, management]of the 20th century.

Which one is not an output device?