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Steven Anthony Ballmer (/ˈbɔːlmər/ BAWL-mər; born March 24, 1956) is an American businessman and investor who was the chief executive officer of Microsoft from 2000 to 2014. He is the owner of the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA), and a co-founder of the Ballmer Group, a philanthropic investment company.
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TTTA extracted 40 structured relationships around Steve Ballmer. Examples in this analysis include Steve Ballmer → Born → Steven Anthony Ballmer (1956-03-24) March 24, 1956 (age 70) Detroit, Michigan, U.S. and Steve Ballmer → Children → 3. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Ballmer | Born | Steven Anthony Ballmer (1956-03-24) March 24, 1956 (age 70) Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | 1.00 | infobox |
| Steve Ballmer | Children | 3 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Steve Ballmer | Education | Harvard University (BA) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Steve Ballmer | Known for | Former CEO of Microsoft | 1.00 | infobox |
| Steve Ballmer | Known for | Co-founder of the Ballmer Group | 1.00 | infobox |
| Steve Ballmer | Known for | Principal Owner of the Los Angeles Clippers | 1.00 | infobox |
| Steve Ballmer | Relatives | Gilda Radner (second cousin) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Steve Ballmer | Spouse | .mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marria… | 1.00 | infobox |
| the ascendance of smartphones in the forms of iPhone | instance of | but lost its market dominance and missed out on 21st-century technology trends | 0.80 | text |
| Android.Players | instance of | but lost its market dominance and missed out on 21st-century technology trends | 0.80 | text |
| sportswriters generally consider Ballmer's ownership of the Los Angeles Clippers as an improvement over previous owner Donald Sterling | instance of | but lost its market dominance and missed out on 21st-century technology trends | 0.80 | text |
| citing his willingness to acquire superstar players | instance of | but lost its market dominance and missed out on 21st-century technology trends | 0.80 | text |
The concept neighborhoods around Steve Ballmer bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Microsoft, Company and Gates. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.
For Steve Ballmer, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Steve Ballmer with History with Microsoft. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
TTTA analyzes the structure around Steve Ballmer to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Works, History & Companies, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
Source: Wikipedia — Steve Ballmer · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout