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Internet History Podcast

A History Of The Internet Era From Netscape To The iPad. A fully interactive history project outlining the people and technologies that made the Internet Era possible. Includes interviews with those involved.

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    43. Danny Sullivan @dannysullivan on the History and Future of Search

    Summary: Danny Sullivan is generally acknowledged as THE expert on ...

    Summary: Danny Sullivan is generally acknowledged as THE expert on the search industry (www.searchengineland.com). Danny first got his start coving search all the way back in 1996, and for almost twenty years, he has covered search technology as...

    Dec 1, 2014 Read more
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    42. (Misc 3) Did Al Gore Really Invent the Internet?

    As you know, often on this podcast, I run across ...

    As you know, often on this podcast, I run across issues or tidbits from the past that don’t quite fit our overall narrative. But sometimes those tidbits are just too interesting for me to ignore. One of those things I keep running across is Al...

    Nov 24, 2014 Read more
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    41. Excite.com CEO George Bell

    Summary: George Bell was the CEO of Excite.com, took that ...

    Summary: George Bell was the CEO of Excite.com, took that pioneering search engine public, and became the CEO of Excite@Home when he oversaw that major merger of the dotcom era. George talks about the development of search technology, the madness of...

    Nov 17, 2014 Read more
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    40. Microsoft and Internet Explorer Executive, Ben Slivka

    Summary: I was absolutely thrilled that Ben Slivka agreed to ...

    Summary: I was absolutely thrilled that Ben Slivka agreed to come on the podcast with us. Obviously, we’ve had plenty of oral histories relating to Netscape and the development of it’s browser. But we’ve only spoken to a handful of...

    Nov 10, 2014 Read more
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    39. CNET Founder Halsey Minor

    Summary: Halsey Minor is an absolutely legend when it comes ...

    Summary: Halsey Minor is an absolutely legend when it comes to the online era. Along with names like Jerry Yang, Jeff Bezos, Pierre Omidyar and others, Halsey Minor deserves credit for creating one of the first truly great companies on the...

    Nov 3, 2014 Read more
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    38. An Oral History Of The Web's First Banner Ads

    The first banner ads went live on the web 20 ...

    The first banner ads went live on the web 20 years ago today, October 27th, 1994, when the website HotWired.com first launched on the internet. We've spoken to some of the people responsible for the creation of these ads, and so, in honor of the...

    Oct 27, 2014 Read more
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    37. Wired Magazine Founding Editor John Battelle @johnbattelle

    Summary: Younger listeners might know John Battelle as being one ...

    Summary: Younger listeners might know John Battelle as being one of the original forces behind the Web 2.0 movement, as the founder of the Web 2.0 Summit as well as Federated Media. But John was also the founding editor of both Wired Magazine and...

    Oct 20, 2014 Read more
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    36. Talking Early Online Services With Chris Higgins @chrishiggins

    Summary: Another conversation with writer and journalist Chris Higgins. We ...

    Summary: Another conversation with writer and journalist Chris Higgins. We start up talking about the recent sad demise of the Magazine, a project Chris was heavily involved in. But then we spend most of the episode talking about the early...

    Oct 13, 2014 Read more
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    35. Joe McCambley Discusses Advertising and the First Banner Ads

    Summary: Joe McCambley is one of the more prominent names ...

    Summary: Joe McCambley is one of the more prominent names in modern digital marketing and advertising. He's had major roles at Digitas, at AOL in it's modern incarnation and he's the co-founder of the Wonder Factory. I wanted to talk to Joe about his...

    Oct 6, 2014 Read more
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    34. Owen Thomas of HotWired and Suck

    Summary: Owen Thomas is one of the most prominent voices ...

    Summary: Owen Thomas is one of the most prominent voices in modern web media. He is currently the editor in chief of ReadWrite.com, but he was also the west coast editor for Business Insider, the founding editor of Daily Dot, executive editor of...

    Sep 29, 2014 Read more
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