internet industry

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internet industry

The search

how Google and its rivals rewrote the rules of business and transformed our culture
2006
Explains how Google became one of the world's leading IPOs and reveals how it contributed to changes in information searching and viral marketing.

Burn rate

how I survived the gold rush years on the Internet
1999
A humorous chronicle of the author's rags-to-riches-to-rags adventure as a fledgling Internet entrepreneur, exposing an industry powered by hype, celebrity, and billions of investment dollars -- and notably devoid of profit-making enterprises.

The eye of the storm

how John Chambers steered Cisco through the technology collapse
2003
The story of Cisco, once one of the most valuable companies in the country, and its rapid rise and sudden fall, focusing on the leadership of CEO John Chambers.

Navigating the Darwin straits

2001
Computer geek Jordy McNeil is uprooted from the city of his childhood and moved to a tiny Western town where he struggles to adapt to his new surroundings and fit in with his new classmates.

David Karp

the mastermind behind Tumblr
2013
A biography of David Karp, the creator of Tumblr.

Googled

the end of the world as we know it
2010
Examines the influence of Google, Inc. on the twenty-first century's changing media landscape, covering how the company's Internet search engine and other features have changed the way people live and work, and speculates as to the future of the industry.

Planet Google

one company's audacious plan to organize everything we know
2009
Describes the growth and development of Google's plan to organize everything we know as it already controls sixty-eight percent of all Web searches and profits. Discusses how Google contains an array of new services along with a wireless phone spectrum as well as other related business.

Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg

2012
Describes the history of Facebook; discusses the life of its creator, Mark Zuckerberg; and examines how it has influenced the world.

Internet

technology, people, process
2004
Provides an overview of the Internet, explores the workings of a dotcom business--how it is funded, its staff, and what makes it different from other businesses, and profiles related jobs.

I'm feeling lucky

the confessions of Google employee number 59
2011
Douglas Edwards offers an inside look at what it was like to be a part of Google in the company's early years, describing the company's unconventional methods and culture.

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