Every is partnering with select businesses to implement AI strategies after getting feedback from readers. Don Estridge is revealed as the forgotten visionary behind the iconic IBM PC, despite operating under the shadow of corporate politics in Boca Raton. His unique leadership style and ability to secure resources led to the PC’s success, capturing a significant market share. The pressure to meet launch deadlines and the reluctance of other IBM divisions to collaborate forced Estridge’s team to operate independently. By focusing on the small business market, they tailored the design of the IBM PC for success, leading to the machine that revolutionized home computing.
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