Yahoo History

Yahoo was founded by 2 engineering students started in April 1994, at which time the two alumni of Stanford University professors get a holiday when they went outside to the city because holiday.
Engineering students David Filo and Jerry Yang have little work to be done in addition to browsing the Internet. They did not take long to compile a list of bookmarks is great, grouped according to subject.


Then they think, why not memasukannya on the web? They then work to create a database program for it, which can provide the results online.
Yahoo! is a popular web portal operated company called Yahoo! Inc. .. Yahoo! initially only a kind of bookmark (page guide book)
In March 1995, Yahoo is conduct business with the cooperation of the owners of the institution of Silicon Valley Venture Capital. Then, they
establish cooperation with Sequa Capital, a company that has a reputation in the field of investment
including Apple Computer, Atari, Oracle, and Cisco Systems. They agree to fund the investment with Yahoo
approaching the initial $ 2 million. Because the realization of a new company they have a fast growth potential,
Jerry Yang and David began to build a management team. They recruited a Motorola retired and Stanford Engineering faculty alumnus named Tim Koogle as chief executive officer and a founder Jeffry Mallet
Novell's consumer division WordPerpect as chief operating officer. They succeeded in saving rotation
funding the second in 1995 from investors Reuters Ltd.. and Softbank. Yahoo! very successful launch
the go public in April 1996 with the total number of employees 49 people. Currently, Yahoo! Inc. has become
leading global communications via the Internet, commercial, and media company that has become the brand service network
more than 232 million individuals each month in the virtual world. Navigation as the first online guide
in the Web, www.yahoo.com is the leading guide the context of traffic, advertising, household needs, and
range of business users. Yahoo! brand is the first global Internet audience reach, at most,
in the virtual world. The Company is also developing online business services company with the design productivity
and web-client for the client. Services included in the design of cooperation. Yahoo!, Customize a solution to
company; audio and video streaming, store hosting and management and website services, and equipment. Network
global web companies included in the 25 world properties. With headquarters in Sunnyvale, California, Yahoo! also
has offices in Europe, Asia, Latin America, Australia, Canada and the United States.
Bookmark collections, and now known as Yahoo!, Receive some 80 million visitors each month (2000 census).