1. NeXT, Inc

2. Topics • Apple Exodus • Building Next • Building the computer • The launch

3. Apple Exodus • ousted from his leadership position at Apple • Big Mac gets canceled • Plans to leave Apple and start a new company form • The board meeting

4. Apple Exodus • Jobs leaves Apple and takes five people with him • Founding members of Next

5. Apple Exodus • Fallout of leaving Apple

6. Building Next • Jobs indulges in his passion for design • Design of the Logo and a name change

7. Building NeXT • Settling old debts and getting Esslinger • Beginning of failure • Fraught with opulent expense • Quest for perfection

8. Building the Computer • Gathering data and content • Building the factory • Trouble starting at NeXT • Reality distortion field

9. Building the Computer • Cash Flow and Ross Perot

10. Bill Gates and NeXT • Bill Slams NeXT computer • Short lived revenge with IBM • Opportunity quits knocking

11. The Launch • Crowd pleasing show, Displeasing Price

12. The Launch • Criticism abounds • Miscellaneous facts