Amaya Toman Shekarar 1985 ta kasance mahimmanci ga Apple da kuma wanda ya kafa Steve Jobs. Kamfanin ya daɗe yana yin taɗi na ɗan lokaci a lokacin, kuma dangantakar da ke tsakanin ta ya haifar da barin Ayyuka daga kamfanin. Daya daga cikin dalilan shine rashin jituwa da John Sculley, wanda Jobs ya taba kawowa kamfanin Apple daga kamfanin Pepsi. Hasashen cewa Ayyuka sun kasance jahannama kan gina babban mai fafatawa ga Apple bai daɗe da zuwa ba, kuma bayan ƴan makonni da gaske ya faru. Ayyuka sun bar Apple bisa hukuma a ranar 16 ga Satumba, 1985.
Shekaru uku bayan tafiyar Ayyuka daga Apple, an fara shirye-shirye a NeXT don fitar da NeXT Computer - kwamfuta ce mai karfi wacce yakamata ta karfafa sunan kamfanin Jobs da kuma kwarjinin sa a matsayin kwararre a fannin fasaha. Tabbas, NeXT Computer ita ma an yi niyyar yin gogayya da kwamfutocin da Apple ya samar a lokacin.
Karbar sabuwar na'ura daga taron bitar NeXT ya kasance tabbatacce. Kafofin yada labarai sun yi tururuwa don bayar da rahoto kan abin da Ayuba mai shekaru talatin da uku ke aiki akai da kuma abin da ya tsara a nan gaba. A cikin rana ɗaya, an buga labarai na murna a cikin fitattun mujallun Newsweek da Time. Ɗaya daga cikin labarin an yi wa taken "Soul of the Next Machine", yana fayyace taken littafin Tracy Kidder "The Soul of a New Machine", kanun labarin ɗaya kawai "Steve Jobs ya dawo".
Daga cikin wasu abubuwa, sabuwar na'urar da aka saki ya kamata ta nuna ko kamfanin Jobs na iya kawo wani ci gaba na fasahar kwamfuta a duniya. Biyu na farko sune Apple II da Macintosh. A wannan lokacin, duk da haka, Ayyuka sun yi ba tare da wanda ya kafa Apple Steve Wozniak da ƙwararrun masu amfani da hoto daga Xerox PARC ba.
Zai iya zama sha'awar ku
NeXT Computer da gaske ba ta da matsayi mai fa'ida. Ayyukan dole ne ya saka wani muhimmin bangare na kudaden nasa a cikin kamfanin, kuma kawai ƙirƙirar tambarin kamfanin ya kashe masa dala dubu ɗari mai daraja. Godiya ga matsananciyar kamalarsa, Ayyuka ba za su yi ƙasa da ƙasa ba ko da a farkon zamanin kamfanin kuma ba zai yi wani abu da rabin zuciya ba.
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"Ayyuka suna da yawa fiye da dala miliyan 12 da ya zuba jari a NeXT," in ji mujallar Newsweek a lokacin, tare da lura da cewa sabon kamfanin yana da alhakin sake gina sunan Steve. Wasu masu shakka sun ɗauki nasarar Ayyukan Ayyuka a Apple a matsayin daidaituwa kawai, kuma suna kiransa fiye da ɗan wasan kwaikwayo. A cikin labarinsa a lokacin, Newsweek ya kara nuna cewa duniya tana son ganin Ayyuka a matsayin babban hazaka da fara'a, amma girman kai "technology", kuma NeXT wata dama ce a gare shi don tabbatar da balagaggensa kuma ya nuna kansa a matsayin mai tsanani. mai kera kwamfuta mai iya tafiyar da kamfani.
Editan Mujallar Time, Philip Elmer-Dewitt, dangane da NeXT Computer, ya yi nuni da cewa, na’ura mai karfi da kuma ban sha’awa ba su isa ga nasarar kwamfuta ba. “Ma’aikatan da suka fi samun nasara kuma suna sanye da wani abu na motsa jiki, wani abu da ke haɗa kayan aikin da ke cikin kwamfutar da son zuciyar mai amfani da ita,” in ji labarinsa. "Wataƙila babu wanda ya fi fahimtar wannan fiye da Steve Jobs, wanda ya kafa Apple Computer da kuma mutumin da ya sanya kwamfutar ta zama wani ɓangare na gida."
Abubuwan da aka ambata a zahiri hujja ne cewa sabuwar kwamfutar Jobs ta iya haifar da hayaniya kafin ta ga hasken rana. Kwamfutocin da a ƙarshe suka fito daga NeXT bita - ko NeXT Computer ne ko NeXT Cube - sun yi kyau kwarai da gaske. Ingancin, wanda a wasu hanyoyi ya riga ya wuce lokacinsa, amma farashin kuma ya dace, kuma a ƙarshe ya zama abin tuntuɓe ga NeXT.
A ƙarshe Apple ya sayi NeXT a cikin Disamba 1996. A kan farashin dala miliyan 400, ya kuma sami Steve Jobs tare da NeXT - kuma an fara rubuta tarihin sabon zamanin Apple.
