is woz an idle? -- an idol? were there other big names there? was it all about steve?ll speak the same language. maybe it's a little different but you go back to the early days and what they would talk about in the club, they would be the same world of thinkers. bill gates would come up at these meetings the same way that he would come up in the boardroom conversations of technology companies but not before anyone knew who he was. he was just doing some cool up in seattle. this was the place where they were going to talk about the future movers and shakers. interesting stuff going on. doesn't this illustrate the differences, going from a community of hobbyists to multimillionaires. you can see the difference. >> plus everyone talking about it on twitter and social media. >> that was a room full of men. >> how about some ladies? we need more girls learning how to code. inc. you offer watching this edition of "bloomberg west." we will see you back here tomorrow. ♪ . >> this is "lunch money." we tie together the best stories and video in business news. here is what we hav

is woz and idle to these people? or was it all about steve? speak the same language.excited to hear from him. maybe in some ways they are different from what we are curious about. you go back to the early days and what they would talk about in this club. they would be talking about their same world of thinkers. though gates would come up that these meetings the way that bill gates would come up in the boardroom conversations of technology companies. that was before anybody knew who he was. he was just doing cool stuff and cool coding. he was up in seattle doing work on pcs. this is where they would talk about the future movers and shakers. interesting stuff going on back then. >> doesn't this illustrate the changes in silicon valley? going from hobbyists to multimillionaires? you really can see the difference. >> right. everyone is talking about it on twitter and social media. >> talking about what we would like to see, that was a roomful of men. >> how about some ladies? >> more girls are learning how to code. thank you all for watching us today. we will see you back

the worker woz have no recourse. >> the bill's author says lawmakers have pushed for years to make public transportation more he sen toshl california future we want to encourage population centers to build. yet we can hold people hostage when you get a labor agreement that just seems like it's the wrong way to go about a important policy. >> democrats and republicans say images from the strike are still vif painful, very much in everyone's minds, and this issue, while the bill is defeated is not going away. in sacramento, abc7 news. bart workers will finish voting this evening on whether they'll approve a deal that ended a labor dispute. bart claims it should not have been in the contract. the system director as proved an amended contract with leaders >> two southwest pilot who's landed their plane at the wrong airport last night have been grounded. this pending the outcome of several investigations. boeing took off this morning and southwest supposed to land at branson, missouri but touched down in a smaller airport just miles away with a shorter runway. national transportation safety bo

steve jobs, steve woz knee ak. >> you're thinking of a co-founder and not someone who works below you. which might be more of his question. should you be hargiring a contractor? >> normally the found earp is the sales person. one is helping to shape the product. the question was more like when do i hire the next guy? once you get it, then you need to expand that and that's what i was saying about freeing up time for the founder to focus on other issues. >> right, right. okay. let's move on to the next question from benny. he wants to know about marketing. his question is we do collections. how do we not come across as aggre aggressive in our marketing and advertising? okay, guy, this is a tricky one, right? collections by nature is a company that at least the targets don't like to hear about. but even the customers that need to hire them, it's an uncomfortable topic. >> this is a nontrivial question. by definition if you're collecting, you're probably collecting from people who are trying to avoid so i guess i would try to not overstep the bounds of privacy and be too much in your fac

woz's own bosses did not think they would sell. >> thank you for stopping by and sharing your glass withs. time for a look at what is moving on the hour. mark crumpton in new york. >> let's get you caught up on the markets. stocks continuing their decline. emerging market turmoil to blame. boeing, the world's largest playmaker, the biggest drag. they reported fourth-quarter earnings that beat analyst estimates. tupperware reporting a surge in profit thanks to continued strength in emerging markets. >> welcome back to the early edition of "bloomberg west." , for your bloomberg top headlines. you are looking at live pictures of the royal caribbean cruises ship carrying hundreds of sick passengers returning to port in new jersey. they are returning to new jersey after 600 passenger and crew got sick. another partrea, of the deep south is recovering from the snow and ice storm that caused major gridlock. many were stuck on buses. blanket the of snow area. part of the national guard had to be called in. super bowl price of tickets is rising. the forecast is now calling for a clear day with te

the worker woz have no recourse. >> the bill's author says lawmakers have pushed for years to make public transportation more he toshl california future we want to encourage population centers to build. yet we can hold people hostage when you get a labor agreement that just seems like it's the wrong way to go about a important policy. >> democrats and republicans say images from the strike are still vif painful, very much in everyone's minds, and this issue, while the bill is defeated is not going away. in sacramento, abc7 news. bart workers will finish voting this evening on whether they'll approve a deal that ended a labor dispute. bart claims it should not have been in the contract. the system director as proved an amended contract with leaders >> two southwest pilot who's landed their plane at the wrong airport last night have been grounded. this pending the outcome of several investigations. boeing took off this morning and southwest supposed to land at branson, missouri but touched down in a smaller airport just miles away with a shorter runway. national transportation safety board

and like my woz, i burst with pride every time the first state does something amazing from the basketball team's great run to this month's grand opening just down the street of capriati's, the best sub shot in america. [laughter] but for the past five years, delaware has been blessed with one of the smartest, most innovative governors in the country. jack's made tremendous progress with delaware's schools, its finances, its economy. he just finished an incredibly successful run as chair of the national governors' association. he's the kind of leader we look to all the time for ideas. he's the kind of person who makes you proud to work in this business, and he's the kind of new democrat that al from had in mind all along. jack? [applause] >> well, thank you, bruce. and i'd ask all of you to join me in expressing our appreciation to bruce for his phenomenal service in the clinton white house, at the dlc, in the obama/biden white house, and he's got about a week left before he heads out to the west coast. we're really excited to see all that he does and all that the grant he makes to the sta

>> well, i would say it's just not working the way it ought to woz find a way to do a better job.it is an incredibly frustrating experience to be here. it's got to be a lot more frustrating to the people that we work for. and frankly nobody is in as good a place to lead the end of that than the president of the united states. >> the white house is saying the president tomorrow night is going to broadly focus on trying to do something about the lack of economic mobility in this country, the growing gap between the rich and the poor. do you agree that that should be a main priority for the country? >> well, i would say the bigger importance is how you need people who are not where they would like to be up to where they ought to be. it shouldn't be about setting one group against the other or talking about how we can take from this group to give to somebody else. it should be how you create that kind of mobility. and the white house also has repeatedly said over the last couple of days, starting with the president, that he has a pen to sign executive orders with and a phone to mobili