Founders at work: Stories of startups' early days

Presents the profiles of the founders of thirty-two start-up technology companies, discussing how their ideas originated, the obstacles thay overcame to make their companies grow into successful ventures, and the influence that many of these companies have on the Internet culture.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Livingston, Jessica
Format: Printed Book
Published: Berdeley Apress 2007
Subjects:
New Business Enterprises > United States
Electronic Industries > United States
Table of Contents:
  • Max Levchin : PayPal
  • Sabeer Bhatia : Hotmail
  • Steve Wozniak : Apple Computer
  • Joe Kraus : Excite
  • Dan Bricklin : Software Arts
  • Mitchell Kapor : Lotus Development
  • Ray Ozzie : Iris Associates, Groove Networks
  • Evan Williams : Pyra Labs (Blogger.com)
  • Tim Brady : Yahoo
  • Mike Lazardis : Research in Motion
  • Arthur Van Hoff : Marimba
  • Paul Buchheit : Gmail
  • Steve Perlman : WebTV
  • Mike Ramsay : TiVo
  • Paul Graham : Viaweb
  • Joshua Schachter : del.icio.us
  • Mark Fletcher : ONElist, Bloglines
  • Craig Newmark : craigslist
  • Caterina Fake : Flickr
  • Brewster Kahle : WAIS, Internet Archive, Alexa Internet
  • Charles Geschke : Adobe Systems
  • Ann Winblad : Open Systems, Hummer Winblad
  • David Heinemeier Hansson : 37signals
  • Philip Greenspun : ArsDigita
  • Joel Spolsky : Fog Creek Software
  • Stephen Kaufer : TripAdvisor
  • James Hong : HOT or NOT
  • James Currier : Tickle
  • Blake Ross : Firefox
  • Mena Trott : Six Apart
  • Bob Davis : Lycos
  • Ron Gruner : Alliant Computer Systems, Shareholder.com.

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