{"id":14432,"date":"2018-01-13T23:16:31","date_gmt":"2018-01-13T23:16:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/bill-gates-steps-aside-3\/"},"modified":"2018-01-13T23:16:31","modified_gmt":"2018-01-13T23:16:31","slug":"bill-gates-steps-aside-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/bill-gates-steps-aside-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill Gates Steps Aside"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/2011\/01\/13\/bill-gates-steps-aside\/billgatessteveballmer\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-376\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-376\" title=\"Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/b3196__billgatessteveballmer.jpeg\" width=\"269\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a>January 13, 2000<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft chairman Bill Gates <a href=\"http:\/\/money.cnn.com\/2000\/01\/13\/technology\/microsoft\/\" target=\"_blank\">steps aside as chief executive<\/a> and promotes company president Steve Ballmer to the position. Gates would stay on as &#8220;chief software architect&#8221; until June of 2008 before finally giving up day-to-day responsibilities at Microsoft. Gates is still Microsoft&#8217;s chairman of the board.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/01\/13\/bill-gates-steps-aside\/\">Bill Gates Steps Aside<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\">This Day in Tech History<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/01\/13\/bill-gates-steps-aside\/\">This Day in Tech History<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tech History provided by This Day in Tech History.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January 13, 2000 Microsoft chairman Bill Gates steps aside as chief executive and promotes company president Steve Ballmer to the position. Gates would stay on as &#8220;chief software architect&#8221; until June of 2008 before finally giving up day-to-day responsibilities at Microsoft. Gates is still Microsoft&#8217;s chairman of the board. The post Bill Gates Steps Aside [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[194],"tags":[3050,894,3048,3049],"class_list":["post-14432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-today-in-tech","tag-aside","tag-bill","tag-gates","tag-steps"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14432"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14432\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}