Monday, March 22, 2010

Larry Page - Founder of Google Inc.


Larry Page who came from Lansing, Michigian is one of Google's founders and current President of Products, Google Inc. products. Born in 1973 from parents Carl Vincent Page, is a professor of computer science at the University of Michigan and Gloria Page, who is a computer programming teacher at the University of Michigan. After graduating from East Lansing High School he studied and obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in computer engineering from the University of Michigan and Master's programs to continue their studies at Stanford University.

While studying at Stanford University, Page was introduced to Sergey Brin. Both did not start out as friends, apparently did not agree on most topics of conversation, but finally found a subject that has become very attractive to them both. Topics Retrieving information from large data sets. The pair then wrote what is widely regarded as a contribution to them, working paper called "The Anatomy of a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine". since it became their papers into one of ten scientific papers most often accessed at Stanford University.

After they began working on a project that became Google's search engine. After trying unsuccessfully to sell the idea, they write a business plan and bring the total initial investment of nearly $ 1 million to start their own company. September 1998 Google Inc. opened in Menlo Park, California. Company grew so fast and getting so many employees in several offices relocations due to lack of space, Google Inc. finally settled in what is now called Mountain View, California. Over the next few years google led by Larry and Sergey Google made many innovations and added to the list of products and employees (nearly 5,000 in 2006). October 2004 Google announced their first quarter results as a public company has to offer, with record revenues of $ 805.9 million. By 2005 Page had a net worth estimated at U.S. $ 12 billion and be the sixteenth in sequence to the Forbes magazine list and membuatnyamenjadi of the 27 richest people in the world.

In 2002, Larry was named the World Economic Forum Global Leader for Tomorrow. He is a member of the National Advisory Committee (NAC) for the University of Michigan College of Engineering, and together with Co-Founder Sergey Brin, Larry was awarded the Marconi Prize in 2004. He is a trustee on the board of the X PRIZE, and was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2004.
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