Joe MacMillan

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Fictional Character
gptkbp:appearsIn Halt and Catch Fire
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Cameron_Howe
gptkb:Gordon_Clark
gptkbp:characterDevelopment Evolves from a ruthless businessman to a more empathetic leader.
gptkbp:characterTraits Ambitious
Charismatic
Manipulative
gptkbp:conflict Joe's_father
gptkbp:culturalImpact Critique of corporate culture.
Discussion of ethics in technology.
Examination of the cost of success.
Exploration of personal relationships in business.
Impact on the narrative of entrepreneurship.
Portrayal of the struggles of women in tech.
Representation of 1980s tech culture.
Symbol of ambition and innovation.
Influence on television portrayals of tech leaders.
Reflection_of_the_rise_of_Silicon_Valley.
gptkbp:famousQuote "You have to be willing to be misunderstood if you're going to innovate."
gptkbp:goal Create a personal computer
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Joe MacMillan
gptkbp:influenceOn Cameron_Howe's_career
Gordon_Clark's_career
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Bill_Gates
gptkb:Steve_Jobs
Desire for success
Desire for recognition
gptkbp:keyEvent Conflict with the board of directors.
Launch of the first personal computer.
Personal growth and acceptance.
Departure_from_Mutiny.
Final_confrontation_with_Tom_Rendon.
Formation_of_the_company_Mutiny.
Reconciliation_with_Gordon_Clark.
Romantic_relationship_with_Cameron_Howe.
gptkbp:knownFor Tech entrepreneurship
gptkbp:legacy Influence on the tech industry.
Inspiration for future entrepreneurs.
gptkbp:manufacturer Mutiny
gptkbp:occupation Businessman
gptkbp:partnerships Diane_Gould
gptkbp:portrayedBy gptkb:Lee_Pace
gptkbp:rival gptkb:Tom_Rendon
gptkbp:setting Silicon_Prairie
gptkbp:storyArc Struggles with personal and professional relationships.
gptkbp:timePeriod 1980s