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Year Month and date Event type Details 2002: December 14: Company: LinkedIn is founded by Reid Hoffman and 4 other friends. [1] 2003: May 5: Company: LinkedIn cofounders send invitations, launching LinkedIn. [1] 2004: May: Competition: Viadeo – a social networking site for business owners, entrepreneurs and managers – is launched in France ...
In 2019, LinkedIn launched globally the feature Open for Business that enables freelancers to be discovered on the platform. [44] [45] LinkedIn Events was launched in the same year. [46] [47] In June 2020, Jeff Weiner stepped down as CEO and become executive chairman after 11 years in the role.
The social networking website LinkedIn was hacked on June 5, 2012, and passwords for nearly 6.5 million user accounts were stolen by Russian cybercriminals. [1] [2] Owners of the hacked accounts were no longer able to access their accounts, and the website repeatedly encouraged its users to change their passwords after the incident. [3]
LinkedIn Learning is an American online learning platform. It provides video courses taught by industry experts in software, creative, and business skills. It provides video courses taught by industry experts in software, creative, and business skills.
The PLATO system was launched in 1960 at the University of Illinois and subsequently commercially marketed by Control Data Corporation.It offered early forms of social media features with innovations such as Notes, PLATO's message-forum application; TERM-talk, its instant-messaging feature; Talkomatic, perhaps the first online chat room; News Report, a crowdsourced online newspaper, and blog ...
The University of Wisconsin–Madison (University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin, UW, UW–Madison, or simply Madison) is a public land-grant research university in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. It was founded in 1848 when Wisconsin achieved statehood and is the flagship campus of the University of Wisconsin System . [ 8 ]
The government of Indonesia issued the country's first "golden visa", a 10-year border pass, to Altman in September 2023. [81] In 2024, Xfund awarded Altman the annual Experiment Cup at an event at Harvard University. [82] In 2023, Altman was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world [83] and CEO of the Year by Time magazine. [84]
Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology conglomerate headquartered in Redmond, Washington. [2] Founded in 1975, the company became highly influential in the rise of personal computers through software like Windows, and the company has since expanded to Internet services, cloud computing, video gaming and other fields.