Yang Zhiyuan and the story of poineering Yahoo

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Yang Zhiyuan is unripe 1968, belong to monkey.

The business chance on the net is infinite, wisdom person the swift-footed arrive first;

Yahoo! What meaning be? Who is the biggest media company on the world?

The doctoral student that project of Stanford university electron fastens, brother two with school be the same as major with the department;

His name calls Yang Zhiyuan, a few years ago penniless, now is billionaire;

Reuter and Yahoo hand in hand;

Yang Zhiyuan says, do this work, have a kind of feeling that jumps down from cliff;

Yahoo already was network culture not just is indicative, still be people culture is indicative;

Yahoo to media of world number one " times " the magazine initiates concussion.

In Internet (Internet) sails on this information boundless ocean, be no good for certain without appropriate navigation tool. The astute public figure that develops these tools the earliest got rich and generous get one's own back nowadays.

The carat of net scene company is overcome (Jim Clark) and Andisen (Mare Andressen)1995 year developed net scene navigation implement (Navigator) , this company stock appears on the market the belongings that makes carat is overcome reachs 565 million dollar, an Disen reachs 58 million dollar. The article should say " Yahoo " (Yahoo! ) the company also has likewise brilliant experience. Yahoo company stock appeared on the market on April 12, 1996, every price is in open quotation surely 13 dollars, because demand is breathtaking, the price is pushed quickly 24.5 dollars, highest when reach every 43 dollars, finally with closing quotation of every 33 dollars. Appear on the market the vendibility of Yahoo company reached 850 million dollar namely that day, the value tower above that estimates than the connoisseur a year ago 200 times.

"Net scene " with " Yahoo " with network contact with, but have major distinction. Net scene company developed the practical World-Wide-Web software with a friendly interface, through it the user can browse the WWW webpage of world each district to wait a moment, more or less is its success in anticipation. And the software that Yahoo company never becomes independent to give out a He Xin on firm sense and hardware product, "Yahoo " it is a common network search engine only, what offer in the begining is information merely " catalog " , on Internet it exists with Www.yahoo.com form. However this is notable place, this kind of distinction explained adequately " intellectual economy " a feature of the times: Of knowledge and information recombine will produce enormous economic benefits.

1, Yahoo: Name of a canorous

Now " Yahoo " already was one of brands that there is name most on the world, as intangible assets it is worth a few dollars at least. But its cause is very interesting however, it is by Yang Zhiyuan (Jerry Yang) and good friend are expended collect (David Filo) a night 1995, turning over Webster dictionary to be them in a shabby mobile room " product " fictional name. Among them "Ya" takes the last name from Yang Zhiyuan, they ever had imagined Yauld, yammer, yardage, yang, yapok, yardbird, yataghan, yawn, a series of likely names such as Yaxis, abrupt they thought of Yahoo this kind of monogram, turn over the Webster English dictionary of at hand quickly next, discover Si Weifu of this word out is special " travel notes of division profit Buddha " , point to a kind of coarse, elementary person entity animal, it has a variety of bad habit of the person. This statement is clear not quite elegant, but consider carefully, "Turn over its justice and those who use " . The everybody on the Internet that emphasizing equal rights is countryside fellow. To add commendatory color, an exclamatory point was increased from the back, had then " Yahoo! " . "Right, too good, be it, this is oracle simply (Oracle) ! This is oracle simply (Oracle) !!
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