1 Early life
2 Microsoft
2.1 BASIC
2.2 IBM partnership
2.3 Windows
2.4 Management style
2.5 Antitrust litigation
2.6 Appearance in ads
3 Post-Microsoft
4 Personal life
4.1 Philanthropy
4.1.1 Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
4.1.2 Personal
4.1.3 Criticism
4.2 Recognition
4.3 Other business ventures and investments
5 Books, films, and social media
5.1 Books
5.2 Documentaries
5.3 Feature films
5.4 Social media
6 See also
7 Notes
8 References
8.1 Bibliography
9 Further reading
10 External links