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Brewster Kahle. "A Book Grab by Google". Washington Post, May 19, 2009. "Lend Ho! Brewster Kahle Is a Thorn in Google's Side". Forbes, November 16, 2009. "Brewster Kahle named one of the '50 Visionaries Who Are Changing Your World'". Utne Reader, November–December 2009. "Internet Archive founder turns to new information storage device – the ...
Brewster Kahle (B.S. 1982) – internet archivist, founder of Alexa; Mitch Kapor – software entrepreneur, founder of Lotus Corporation; Earl Killian – software architect with 26 patents, MIPS [16] [17] Steve Kirsch (B.S. 1980, M.S. 1980) – inventor of the optical mouse, co-founder of Frame Technology Corporation and founder of Infoseek ...
Kahle is a German surname derived from Köhl. Notable people with the surname include: Brewster Kahle (born 1960), American internet entrepreneur and digital librarian; Bronna Kahle (born 1968), American politician; Danielle Kahle (born 1989), American figure skater; Manon Kahle (born 1980), American actress; Paul E. Kahle (1875–1964), German ...
Brewster Kahle, Internet pioneer; [18] founded Wide Area Information Servers, Alexa Internet, Internet Archive [19] Frank McDowell Leavitt, early engineer and inventor; patent for manufacturing tin cans; inventor of Bliss-Leavitt torpedo; Benoit Mandelbrot, French mathematician, IBM research scientist and father of fractal geometry [20]
Name Notable company or companies Rony Abovitz: Magic Leap, MAKO Surgical Corp.: Josh Abramson: CollegeHumor, Vimeo, TeePublic: Brian Acton: WhatsApp: Rick Adams ...
Alexa Internet was founded in April 1996 by Brewster Kahle and Bruce Gilliat. [8] The company's name was chosen in homage to the Library of Alexandria in Ptolemaic Egypt, drawing a parallel between the largest repository of knowledge in the ancient world and the potential of the Internet to become a similar store of knowledge. [9]
Brewster Kahle (born 1960), American computer technologist Brewster H. Shaw (born 1945), American astronaut Grace Brewster Hopper (born 1906), American computer scientist, mathematician, and United States Navy rear admiral
Aaron Hillel Swartz [21] was born in Highland Park, 25 miles (40 kilometers) north of Chicago, [22] [23] to a Jewish family. [24] He was the eldest child of Susan and Robert Swartz and brother to Noah and Ben Swartz. [21] [25] His father founded the software firm Mark Williams Company.