Microsoft

One of the most world-renowned technology company up to this day, Microsoft develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells computer software, office productivity applications, consumer electronics, PCs, and other related services. As of 2016, Microsoft is the world’s largest software maker based on revenue and one of the most valuable companies in the market. Due to this, Microsoft had the power to acquire and create multiple new products and services such as: Windows, Office, Servers, Skype, Visual Studio, Dynamics, Xbox, Surface, Mobile, Azure, Bing, LinkedIn, OneDrive, TechNet, and more Founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen on April 4, 1975 to develop and sell basic interpreters, it rose to dominate the personal computer operating system market in the mid-1980s; and the innovation that Microsoft brought through technology, provided a platform and tool for businesses across the globe to do more. It has been a global force that has profoundly affected communities, organizations and individuals worldwide because, after all, Microsoft was the FIRST REAL software company.