Steve Jobs' Commencement Speech was delivered on June 12, 2005, at Stanford University.Steve Jobs (1955 – 2011) was the co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Apple Inc. He played a key role in creating the Macintosh, iPod, iPhone, and iPad. Jobs also co-founded Pixar Animation Studios, which produced successful films like "Toy Story." After being ousted from Apple in 1985, he founded NeXT, a computer platform development company. Jobs returned to Apple in 1997, leading the company to remarkable growth.