Discovery Stephanie Shirley: Software Pioneer
Jun 8, 2015
Software pioneer Stephanie Shirley, once known as Steve, revolutionized the tech industry by employing mothers to write code from home. She went from selling computer programs to building an empire of 8,000 employees. Now, she focuses on philanthropy and giving back, emphasizing the importance of making a positive impact.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Early Challenges and Personal Motivations in Software Entrepreneurship
01:46 • 2min
Survivor Guilt, Traumatic Arrival, and Pursuit of Independence
03:48 • 2min
From Post Office Clerk to Software Pioneer
05:28 • 15min
Philanthropic Contributions and Technological Evolution
20:35 • 4min
Philanthropy, Computing Success, and Personal Motivation
24:08 • 3min