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David Robert Filo (born April 20, 1966) is an American billionaire businessman and the co-founder of Yahoo! with classmate Jerry Yang.His Filo Server Program, written in the C programming language, was the server-side software used to dynamically serve variable web pages, called Filo Server Pages, on visits to early versions of the Yahoo! website.
[4] [11] [12] In 1999, Yang was named to the MIT Technology Review TR100 as one of the top 100 innovators in the world under the age of 35. [ 3 ] [ 13 ] Terry Semel , who replaced Tim Koogle as CEO after the dot-com bubble crash, was CEO until 2007 when the rise of Google led the board to fire him and appoint Yang as interim CEO.
James Franco, actor, director, screenwriter, producer, artist, and author, born in Palo Alto [4] Neva Gerber, silent screen actress, moved to Palo Alto after she married San Francisco oil geologist Edward F. Nolan [5] Charles Haid, actor and director known for Hill Street Blues, graduated from Palo Alto High in 1961 [6] [7]
Company Fortune 1000 (2017) [15] Revenue in millions (2016) [15] Type Category Year founded Comments 1 Alphabet Inc. 27 90,272 Public Conglomerate 2015 2 HP Inc.
Fillion was born on March 27, 1971, in Edmonton, Alberta, the younger of two sons of Robert "Bob" Fillion and June "Cookie" Early, [3] both retired English teachers. [4] Both sides of his father's family were part of the Quebec diaspora in Fall River, Massachusetts, [5] and his mother had a Norwegian maternal grandfather and a Finnish maternal grandmother.
David Filoni (born June 7, 1974) is an American director, producer, and screenwriter currently serving as the chief creative officer of Lucasfilm. He directed multiple episodes of Avatar: The Last Airbender , before being hired by George Lucas to oversee direction on the television series Star Wars: The Clone Wars as well as directing and ...
Ralph Forbes (born Ralph Forbes Taylor; 30 September 1904 – 31 March 1951) was an English film and stage actor active in Britain and the United States. Early life [ edit ]
Yahoo was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and was incorporated on March 2, 1995. [4] [5] Yahoo was one of the pioneers of the early internet era in the 1990s. [6] Marissa Mayer, a former Google executive, was CEO and president of Yahoo from July 2012 until June 2017. [7] It was globally known for its Web portal, search ...