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The book of Jobs: the lasting legacy of Apple's founder

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While Jeff Jarvis puts Steve Jobs on a par with Guttenberg, differences abound over the lasting legacy of the Apple co-founder. Dean Hovey, who worked on the inception of the mouse for Apple, recalls a man who could take an invention and turn it into an innovation.

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  • Jeff JARVIS, Author of "Public Parts" - from New York
  • Aude BARON, Deputy Editor-in-Chief, nouvelobs.com
  • Eric OLANDER, France 24 Digital media editor
  • Philippe AIGRAIN, Co-founder, "La Quadrature du Net" (citizen group defending internet freedoms)
  • Dean HOVEY, President and CEO, Digifit - from Santa Barbara, California, USA.

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