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Revolution at the Edge

Ben's Blog

In 2012, most everyone takes the Internet for granted and believes its emergence to be a logical, evolutionary step. Marc released Mosaic in 1993. A review of the technology press in 1993 and 1994 reveals that almost nobody believed the Internet would be important. In fact, many new companies employ no IT people at all.

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Revolution at the Edge

Ben's Blog

In 2012, most everyone takes the Internet for granted and believes its emergence to be a logical, evolutionary step. Marc released Mosaic in 1993. A review of the technology press in 1993 and 1994 reveals that almost nobody believed the Internet would be important. In fact, many new companies employ no IT people at all.

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An Open Letter to Startup Founders Everywhere in a Time of Crisis

David Cohen

I started my first business in 1993, right in the middle of the recession, because I didn’t know any better. In 2000, the Internet bubble burst. I didn’t really see how it would affect me. We raised a lifetime grand total of $100,000 for that business in the form of advance payment from early customers.

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Why the Browser Matters

Ben's Blog

Before my partner Marc Andreessen and his friends at the University of Illinois invented the browser in 1993, most people thought only scientists and researchers would use the Internet. The Internet was thought to be too arcane, insecure and slow to meet real business needs.

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Everyone will own NFTs

Start Up Blog

Buckle in – we are about to get the missing link to the Internet we were promised in the mid 1990’s. Miramax contended it had certain “broad rights” to “Pulp Fiction” because the director had “granted and assigned nearly all of his rights” to Miramax in 1993. When it comes to market growth, NFTs are the clear winner of 2021.

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Which Are More Legible: Serif or Sans Serif Typefaces?

alexpoole.info

1993 ; Moriarty & Scheiner, 1984 ; Poulton, 1965 ; Coghill, 1980) ). Sassoon, 1993 ; Rubinstein, 1988 ). Alex Poole. User experience design and research. Site français. Skip to content. Deliverables. Applications. Case study: Icon design. ← How do people find and recognise browser bookmarks? 2001 ; Tullis et al., 113-123 ).

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12 Questions: Meet Cibi Perez (USA)

crowdSPRING Blog

I graduated from high school in 1993 and enrolled into the Art Program at the University of Wisconsin – Madison. I put a lot of time into becoming a better designer, and I think that my portfolio and wins timeline show this. Seeing my designs out on the internet is probably the most rewarding feeling.