Andrew Payne

JULY 28, 2014

The Court of Justice of the EU ruled Google had to remove search results linking to a 1998 newspaper article about the foreclosure of his home (due to unpaid debts he later paid). Not surprisingly, Google is making its point by notifying Web sites when results are removed. This raises the key question: who judges this?

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Feld Thoughts

JUNE 22, 2012

By day he works on web and social media for HP. Using just two data points, the modem I had in 1986 and the modem I had in 1998, the spreadsheet predicts that I’d have a 25 megabit/second connection in 2012. I also like to calculate these figures myself, even though you can research similar data on the web.

Artificial Inteligence 182

Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Bandwidth Software Review 182

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

All Staffordshire University forms designed to collect personal data, whether web-based or paper should always have a statement that explains how the information is to be used and those it may be disclosed to. Check out these tips to improve it in your business: 1. Sensitive Data.

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The Equity Kicker

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Many of you will have experienced that strategy first hand with regular price reductions from Amazon Web Services , but it goes right across their business. I just read the following story about how their low price ethos played out when they entered the DVD market in 1998. Amazon has long pursued a strategy of winning by pricing low.

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Diego Basch

MARCH 4, 2011

I did make money for a long time doing web-scale development work for a bunch of companies. No web, no connectivity for the most part, just simple games, random programs, hardware drivers, random utilities. I think I can create one that’s better, and it becomes my personal summer project in 1998. So what was 2look4?

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Genuine VC

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

I was in my early 20’s just barely out of school when four of us (peers) started Sombasa Media (aka BargainDog ) here in Boston beginning in 1998. Along with their demise came a dismissive attitude about most entrepreneurial web-related endeavors. Instead, they had fled to other industries and those other geographies.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

In 1998 there were around 850 VC funds and by 2000 there were 2,300. In 1998 it was 150 million, 1999 250 million and by 2000 it had crossed 350 million. It’s not just that we’re connected to the Internet at higher speeds and for longer; we’re actually always tethered to the web. The Funding Problem. Today we’re online 3.1

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K9 Ventures

AUGUST 13, 2010

It worked like a charm since we could create a more interactive experience on the Web. What started out as a generic web-based chat solution morphed into a full-fledged product for a distance education that we called iClass. (We We really were doing the i-thing before Apple came out with its first iMac in 1998.

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Ben's Blog

JUNE 18, 2011

In 1998, I was working at Netscape, which owned well over half of the browser market. billion mobile phones worldwide; within five years almost all of them will be more fully featured “smart&# phones offering better access to the web. Thirdly, the market is far bigger. There are currently 4.5

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Technical Review Software Review Valuation Internet 76

BeyondVC

DECEMBER 22, 2006

As I started thinking about his question, I remember what it was like setting up our office in 1998 and the headaches and cost of buying a Nortel phone system and phones and hiring a Microsoft networking expert to get our office set up for file sharing, back up, and email. Yes this is basic but it is easy.

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Small Business Wiki Startup Email 60

Berkonomics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

The year was 1998. The company of eight was engaged in web design, which, early in the growth of middle-sized business on the web, was hot at the time. And yes, his partner had a valid suit, having been locked out of the web-design business and denied access to decisions and accounting information.

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Jeff Hilimire

APRIL 1, 2014

1998 – 1999: Fun times (carefree, exploring our passion for web design). Chris hosts a great fireside chat and we had a lot of fun batting stories around. The entirety of the chat is at the bottom of this post, but in case you want the quick version, it went like this: Spunlogic.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 18, 2011

Over time, open source software the rise of the next wave of web startups and the embrace of Agile Engineering meant that startups no longer needed millions of dollars to buy specialized computers and license expensive software – they could start a company on their credit cards. The New Exits.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 19, 2009

One, which is described in great detail in the Mythical Man-Month (in finding that link, I discovered that today is coincidentally the exact 11th anniversary of my first purchasing that book: Jan 19, 1998), is that as you add people to a team or project, there is an increase in communications overhead that makes everyone slightly less productive.

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Seeing Both Sides

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

The founding pair realized that they needed to pivot into becoming a software company, and in late 1998, completely shifted their focus to delivering athenaNet, their Web-based medical billing platform, as a cloud-based software service for all doctors.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 8, 2009

In May of 1998, India detonated several nuclear weapons at a test site near New Delhi. The Lean Startup Intensive is tomorrow at Web 2.0. Tell your Startup Visa story Speaking 2010: Webstock, GDC, Web 2.0, ► May (3) Thank you Philosophy Helps Start-Ups Move Faster (WSJ on the. Expo SF (May.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 15, 2018

We regularly share our favorite posts on entrepreneurship, small business, marketing, logo design , web design , startups, leadership, social media, marketing, economics and other interesting stuff! If Tech needed any additional reasons for humility… Mar 1998, Fortune: “How Yahoo! — Kate L. Won The Search Wars.”.

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Hunter Walker

APRIL 20, 2014

Marc Andreessen and Eric Ries were tweeting how many of 1998-2000 web startup ideas failed but are succeeding now. Big market but wrong time vs right time.

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Term Sheet Lean Distribution Web 97

crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 15, 2018

We regularly share our favorite posts on entrepreneurship, small business, marketing, logo design , web design , startups, leadership, social media, marketing, economics and other interesting stuff! If Tech needed any additional reasons for humility… Mar 1998, Fortune: “How Yahoo! — Kate L. Won The Search Wars.”.

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Small Business Design Marketing Entrepreneur 52

Board Effect

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Anything you post on the world wide web can live on for infamy. Announce your nonprofit’s role when another user uses the nonprofit’s name elsewhere on the web. The same principle works in social media posting. Think twice, post once. Watch Your Settings. Get familiar with the settings on your social media platforms.

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Jeff Hilimire

APRIL 16, 2014

It was early 2001 and we were a five person web design company. We’d been “in business” since late 1998 but we were still kids, having started Spunlogic from our dorm room at UNC-Charlotte. I was over the moon excited as this guy was a vision of my future self – the CEO of a “big” web agency.

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Charlotte Leadership Web Design 65

The Next Web

JANUARY 18, 2013

Yoyodyne was acquired by Yahoo in 1998. Godin launched Yoyodyne way back in 1995, a company which used contests, online games, and scavenger hunts to help market companies, with the likes of AOL (America Online), American Express, Microsoft, Sony Music and Sprint using its services.

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Mike Michalowicz

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Always an entrepreneur at heart, Eric recognized small and medium sized businesses needed access to cost-effective, quality technology expertise and founded On Line Support in 1998. I’m a freelance web designer who specializes in websites for small businesses that don’t just look good (and they do!) – they convert!

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Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

My personal background was as an engineer and my companies had been Web-based startups, so that is what I wrote about. At the time, I viewed it as incidental that the theory might be tied to a particular industry, such as high-tech startups or web-based environments. Startup blogging was hardly "cool" back then.

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Q1: What caused you to want to get into working with mobile telephone platforms in 1998? These early adopters have access to high-end handsets, access to the Internet, the Web and applications, music on their handsets, personal information and access to friends. Details on Innotech can be found here.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 27, 2011

The organization was founded in 1998 by University of Chicago professors Linda Ginzel and Boaz Keysar following the death of their son Danny in an unsafe portable crib. They’ve created logo designs , web designs , and custom graphic designs for companies in virtually every country of the world and in most languages spoken on the planet.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 10, 2011

In 1998, Google was the new kid in an established (if not quite mature) market for Internet search, and by 2004, it was by far the leading Internet search engine, handling almost 85% of the search requests on the web. A great example of this is the rise of Google and the demise of AltaVista, Lycos, Yahoo, and a raft of others.

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Growthink Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2010

In 1998, Multi National Underwriters was founded by two entrepreneurs and in 2002 was purchased by the Noel Group in partnership with the original owners. We will connect with Mr. Noel via web conference on Thursday, October 7th, at 1 pm EDT / 10 am PDT. market share and 1,000 global employees.

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www.paulgraham.com

AUGUST 1, 2008

Its so cheap to start web startups that orders of magnitudes more will be started. Lots of Startups So my first prediction about the future of web startups is pretty straightforward: there will be a lot of them. Look at what a hard time Microsoft is having discovering web apps. That is the future of web startups.

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Gust

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Google, which incorporated in 1998, has a market cap of $200 billion and employs more than 30,000 people. Facebook, which did not exist in 2003, is now valued at nearly $100 billion. SOPA would disproportionately alter the risk profile for new startups, which are thinly capitalized compared to the giants like Google and Facebook.

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Berkonomics

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

The year was 1998. The company of eight was engaged in web design, hot at the time. Over a million of these came to the company’s game web site each month for new information and to form an early Internet game community. First here is a bit of the background. What can I do?”

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Liquidity Event Pre-Money Valuation Sales Valuation 59

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 2, 2019

Here’s a list of 3 best and cost-effective web hosting options for your startup website: 1. GoDaddy is a premium web hosting company and domain name registrar that needs no introduction. With an adorably cute mascot and witty advertisement and marketing, the company has been keeping simple and straightforward since 1998.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

What I want to answer with this post (long though it may be) is: Why did Web 2.0 Brands didn’t advertise their web pages they advertised “AOL Keywords.&# You couldn’t pick up a magazine in the 96-99 timeframe without seeing AOL Keywords advertised everywhere. Social Networking in Web 1.0: The Present Era.

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rob.by

MARCH 8, 2012

I am a “business person” – I’ve been in the Internet space since 1998 when I co-founded GoTo.com/Overture, and I have deep product and marketing expertise and a track record of building successful consumer companies and brands. Friday, August 20, 2010 Stephanie says: I can testify to this!

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Professor VC

MAY 7, 2013

My Original Mobile Email Device My love affair with RIM started with my first blackberry I purchased in 1998 - the fat pager pictured above. In addition to a number of product failures (Storm, Torch, Playbook) and a really crappy web browser, the biggest issue was probably the hubris of the founders. So where did Blackberry go wrong?

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Silicon Valley Cofounder Mobile New York 51

Ben's Blog

MARCH 24, 2011

In the great bubble of 1998-2000, the boom in public valuations mirrored the boom in private valuations. The inflation-adjusted data from the last bubble tells the story: In the 3-year period from 1998-2000, venture capital firms raised more than $200 billion, which represented about 0.55% of the national GDP.

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www.ericsink.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Nolo Press has a Web page on employment law that has lots of information. In 1998, SourceGear was looking to hire a full-time person in technical support. column was used by someone on the Microsoft.com Web team as an example of a really bad title. Even still, it is always advisable to consult a local attorney.

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