YouTube : The Company and Its Founders

by Rowell, Rebecca

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9781617148132

ISBN10:

161714813X

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Hardcover

Pub. Date:

1/1/2011

Publisher(s):

Abdo Group

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This title examines the remarkable lives of Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger and their work building the groundbreaking company Wikipedia. Readers will learn about Wales and Sanger's backgrounds and education, as well as their early careers. Also covered is a look at how Wikipedia operates and issues the company faces, such as establishing reliability, developing international sites, and dealing with abusive users. Color photos, detailed maps, and informative sidebars accompany easy-to-read, compelling text. Features include a timeline, facts, additional resources, web sites, a glossary, a bibliography, and an index. Technology Pioneers is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

The Wedding Viewed Worldwide	p. 6
Steven Chen	p. 16
Chad Hurley	p. 24
Jawed Karim	p. 32
Meeting at PayPal	p. 40
ôBroadcast Yourselfö	p. 46
Social Impact	p. 56
Sold!	p. 66
New Owner, Same YouTube	p. 78
Politics, Pop Music, and Beyond	p. 88
Timeline	p. 96
Essential Facts	p. 100
Glossary	p. 102
Additional Resources	p. 104
Source Notes	p. 106
Index	p. 110
About the Author	p. 112
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