ʻO Silicon Valley a kokoke i ka honua ʻenehana holoʻokoʻa ua pā ʻia e nā lono kaumaha. I ka makahiki 75, ua make ke kanaka kiʻi kiʻi a me ke kumu aʻo, me kāna ʻōlelo aʻo, i nā alakaʻi ʻenehana e like me Steve Jobs, Larry Page a me Jeff Bezos i nā kūlana e hōʻoiaʻiʻo ai i kēia poʻe i ka mahalo nui a me ka mahalo. Ua make ʻo Bill Campbell, ma waena o nā mea nui ʻē aʻe i ka mōʻaukala o Apple.
I ke kakahiaka nui o ka Pōʻakahi, ʻApelila 18, ua ʻike ʻia ka lono ma Facebook ua hāʻule ʻo Bill "The Coach" Campbell i kahi kaua lōʻihi me ka maʻi kanesa i ka makahiki 75.
"Ua hala aku ʻo Bill Campbell me ka maluhia i kona hiamoe ʻana ma hope o ke kaua lōʻihi me ka maʻi kanesa. Mahalo ka ʻohana i ke aloha a me ke kākoʻo, akā noi i ka pilikino i kēia manawa, "wahi a kona ʻohana.
ʻAʻole i lilo ʻo Campbell i wahi koʻikoʻi o nā ʻoihana a Larry Page (Google) a me Jeff Bezos (Amazon), akā ua komo pū ʻo ia i ka hana ʻana o Apple mai 1983 a 2014, kahi i hoʻomaka ai ʻo ia ma ke ʻano he pelekikena hope o ke kālepa. ʻOiai ke kūlana i kona haʻalele ʻana iā Apple e lilo i Luna Nui o Intuit, ua hoʻi ʻo ia i 1997 me ka hoʻi ʻana o Steve Jobs a noho i ka papa alakaʻi.
Ua manaʻoʻiʻo ʻo Bill Campbell iā Apple i ka wā liʻiliʻi ka poʻe i hana. E haʻalele mākou i kona naʻauao, pili aloha, ʻakaʻaka a me kona aloha i ke ola. RIP pic.twitter.com/HA7hYgGxNM
- Tim Cook (@tim_cook) ʻApelila 18, 2016
I ka wā o kāna ʻoihana ʻoihana, ua hana pū ʻo ia no nā hui e like me Claris lāua ʻo Go a ua aʻo i ka pôpeku ʻAmelika ma ke Kulanui ʻo Columbia, kāna alma mater. Ma Apple, he kuleana ko'iko'i 'o "The Coach" a ua lilo i mea nui o keia pilikua.
He pilina pili ʻo ia me ka Luna Nui o Steve Jobs a nānā i kāna neʻe ʻana mai ka wā ʻōpiopio. "Nānā au iā ia i kona wā i luna nui o ka māhele Mac a i kona haʻalele ʻana e loaʻa iā NeXT. Ua ʻike au iā ia e ulu aʻe mai ka lilo ʻana i mea ʻoihana hana i ka holo ʻana i kahi ʻoihana, " ua kamaʻilio ʻo ia Campbell ma kahi ninaninau no ke kikowaena ka pomaikai i ka makahiki 2014.
Ua hōʻike ʻo ia i kona kaumaha ma Twitter ma ka ʻaoʻao o Apple CEO Tim Cook (e ʻike ma luna) i luna kūʻai aku ʻo Phil Schiller a ua hāʻawi ka hui Kaleponi i kahi ʻaoʻao nui holoʻokoʻa i kāna lālā kaulana ma Apple.com.