25 People who changed the world of Internet

April 20, 2009

in Internet,Tech,Websites

The internet is like a diamond mine for the people who wish to acquire wealth, a profound lake of information for those who have an insatiable appetite for knowledge, and an eternal form of entertainment for those wish to amuse themselves.

Larry Page and Sergey Brin – Google Inc.

David Filo and Jerry Yang – Yahoo! Inc.

Bill Gates – Microsoft

Steven Paul Jobs – Apple Inc.

Mark Zuckerberg – Facebook

Kevin Rose - Digg

Bram Cohen – BitTorrent

Mike Morhaime – Blizzard Entertainment

Jimmy Wales – Wikipedia

Chad Hurley and Steve Chen – YouTube

Jeff Preston Bezos - Amazon

Shawn Fanning – Napster, Rupture

Pierre Omidyar – eBay

Jack Ma – Alibaba

Craig Newmark – Craigslist

Matt Mullenweg – WordPress

Sir Tim Berners-Lee – World Wide Web

Thomas Anderson – MySpace

Garrett Camp – StumbleUpon

Linus Torvalds – Linux

Jon Postel – Internet Pioneer

Caterina Fake – Flickr

Marc Andreessen – Netscape

Jack Dorsey – Twitter

Orkut Büyükkökten – orkut


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1 Cleansing Diets April 21, 2009 at 7:15 pm

I believe Al Gore invented the world wide web.

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2 srivathsan GK April 23, 2009 at 9:35 am
3 Anonymous July 1, 2009 at 11:10 am

These geniuses did really amazing! I salute you guys. How come the creator of World of Warcraft was not included on the list? Check this game and see how beneficial this game is: http://www.goarticles.com/cgi-bin/showa.cgi?C=1421576

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4 Fast food coupons. July 30, 2009 at 11:41 pm

Its really nice list. But I was just wondering why Sabeer Bhatia is not involved in the list.

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5 kuld33p July 30, 2009 at 11:46 pm

Really nice list.. I am going to update it though.. it has some old stuff.. check back my blog for more details information and updated stuff.

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6 dr.royant August 20, 2009 at 5:56 pm

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7 Portable Tap Dance Floors October 13, 2009 at 11:14 am

Very inspirational post! I actually like some of them for being a good model.

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8 Srivathsan GK October 14, 2009 at 7:27 am

@Above – thank u (-:

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9 Mani Viswanathan October 30, 2009 at 1:00 pm

Nice Article dude…loved reading it

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10 Rajesh@Make Windows Genuine August 8, 2010 at 11:35 pm

Nice list friend. And yeah, nice topic selection. Was just awesome to read your post.

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