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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23. Co-Founder of FocaLink, Dave Zinman
Today we have an interview with Dave Zinman, co-founder of ...
Today we have an interview with Dave Zinman, co-founder of FocaLink Media services, which, if you'll recall, developed the first remote ad server. We previously spoke to his co-founder, Jason Strober. Dave is a long time advertising industry veteran. He w
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22. Co-Founder of DoubleClick, Kevin O'Connor
Kevin O’Connor is the co-founder of the granddaddy of all ...
Kevin O’Connor is the co-founder of the granddaddy of all Internet advertising companies, DoubleClick. Chances are, if you’ve seen a banner ad over the last decade or so, it was served up behind the scenes by DoubleClick’s DART technology. Now the b
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21. Yahoo Employee #3, Tim Brady
When you talk about Yahoo, most people know the names ...
When you talk about Yahoo, most people know the names Jerry Yang and David Filo. But if you talk to people who were there at the time, there is another name that everyone mentions: Tim Brady. Tim was Yahoo’s employee number 3. He wrote the original Yaho
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20. (Ch 4.2) How Yahoo Became The Web's First Great Company
Summary: Yahoo became the web’s first truly great company, and ...
Summary: Yahoo became the web’s first truly great company, and in this episode, we examine why. Turning to advertising as a business model, Yahoo was among the first to find a way for the Internet to generate real money. In addition, we look back at th
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19. Co-Founder of Netgravity, John Danner
This is a wide ranging and fascinating interview with John ...
This is a wide ranging and fascinating interview with John Danner. John was the co-founder of another of the major internet advertising pioneers, NetGravity. John gives us some more great background on how the technology and culture of the advertising ind
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18. The True Story Behind Halt And Catch Fire - An Interview With Rod Canion
This Sunday, AMC is premiering a new original series called ...
This Sunday, AMC is premiering a new original series called Halt And Catch Fire. Set in the early 1980s, it tells the story of a band of cowboy entrepreneurs and engineers who join the PC Wars by cloning an IBM machine and taking on Big Blue for control o
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17. Co-Creator of the First Remote Ad Server, Jason Strober
In this episode we continue our exploration into the roots ...
In this episode we continue our exploration into the roots Internet advertising. We’re speaking with Jason Strober, another Internet Advertising pioneer and co-founder of Focalink Media Services, Inc. Focalink was responsible for arguably the first remo
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16. Internet Explorer Team Member, Hadi Partovi @hadip
Hadi Partovi was one of the original 9 people on ...
Hadi Partovi was one of the original 9 people on the Internet Explorer project. He left Microsoft in the late 90s to found Tellme Networks, which was eventually acquired by Microsoft for $800 million dollars. This precipitated a second stint at Microsoft
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15. (Ch 4.1) The Early Search Engines And Yahoo
As the early web grows, the explosion of content and ...
As the early web grows, the explosion of content and websites creates chaos. Early search engines are among the most popular sites on the early web, as users try to find their way around the new medium. Sites like Excite, Lycos, Alta Vista and others try
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14. (Misc 1) The Forgotten Online Pioneer, Bill von Meister
What If I Told You… there was a crazy entrepreneur ...
What If I Told You… there was a crazy entrepreneur who was the true founder of what would become America Online? He was the guy who hired Steve Case back before AOL was AOL.
