Steve Jobs Resigns As Apple CEO: 10 Products That Defined His Career (PHOTOS)

NEW YORK (PETER SVENSSON, AP/THE HUFFINGTON POST) -- Steve Jobs had no formal schooling in engineering, yet he's listed as the inventor or co-inventor on more than 200 U.S. patents. These are some of the significant products that were created under his direction:

Read on to find out what this huge announcement means for Apple ; to meet the company's new CEO Tim Cook ; to watch Jobs's most iconic moments at Apple ; to read Jobs's best quotes ever ; to read over his letter of resignation and to see how the web reacted to the news.

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