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Legends of the Internet
 Marc Andreesen


Marc Andreesen is the young co-founder and vice-president of technology of Netscape communications corporation.

Netscape was founded by Andreesen and computer scientists and entrepreneur Jim Clark to develop and market an enhanced version of NCSA mosaic, the first Internet browser.

Netscape's public offering made Andreesen an instant multi- millionaire!
By Shannon 5S

Bibliography-http://www.thocp.net/biographies/andreesen marc. htm

 

 



Legends of the Internet

Sean Howard


Sean Howard is an Australian entrepreneur, the founder of Ozemail. In the 1980's, Howard developed this email service.

In 1994 businessmen Malcolm Turnball and Trevor Kenny invested in the business and it was relaunched as Ozemail.

 In 1997 the Ozemail phone service was launched. In 1998 the company was listed on the Stock Exchange.

In 2000 Sean joined the board of Telco and in 2005 he was the non-executive director of Web Central.  

 By Jake 5S

Bibliography - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Howard_528Australian-IT_entrepreneur.htm

 

 





Legends of the Internet

 David Filo and Jerry Yang


David Filo and Jerry Young were the inventors of the Yahoo browser.

David  and Jerry were PH.D candidates in Electrical Engineering at Stanford University and started their guide in a campus trailer in February 1994 as way to keep track of their personal interests on the Internet.

The web site started out as Jerry and David's guide to the world wide web but eventually received a new name - Yahoo.

Today, Yahoo is a leading global, Internet communications, commerce and media company that offers a comprehensive branded network of services to more than 345 million individuals each month worldwide.

 By Georgia 5S

Bibliography - http//docs.Yahoo.com/info/misc/history.html

 

 



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