http://www.ryanmcintyre.com/wp/archives/2007/05/a-brief-history-of-excite.html Just another WordPress weblog Sun, 13 Jan 2008 15:27:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://www.ryanmcintyre.com/wp/archives/2007/05/a-brief-history-of-excite.html/comment-page-1#comment-278 tomdog Mon, 04 Jun 2007 13:41:52 +0000 http://ryan.jasbone.com/wp/?p=97#comment-278 very succinct and accurate - need to make a Google Map of the HQ locations, a total "in the valley" story very succinct and accurate – need to make a Google Map of the HQ locations, a total “in the valley” story

]]> http://www.ryanmcintyre.com/wp/archives/2007/05/a-brief-history-of-excite.html/comment-page-1#comment-277 Sridhar Vembu Tue, 29 May 2007 22:56:00 +0000 http://ryan.jasbone.com/wp/?p=97#comment-277 Great presentation. Of the 4 big brands of the Internet of that time (Yahoo, Excite, Lycos and Infoseek) it is hard to believe only one survives as a major brand today. Sridhar PS: Thanks for using Zoho! On a related tangent, in the previous bubble, the then-owner of Zoho.com burned through $50+ million in venture capital. We acquired the domain in 2004 for $5K. Great presentation. Of the 4 big brands of the Internet of that time (Yahoo, Excite, Lycos and Infoseek) it is hard to believe only one survives as a major brand today.
Sridhar
PS: Thanks for using Zoho! On a related tangent, in the previous bubble, the then-owner of Zoho.com burned through $50+ million in venture capital. We acquired the domain in 2004 for $5K.

]]> http://www.ryanmcintyre.com/wp/archives/2007/05/a-brief-history-of-excite.html/comment-page-1#comment-276 fronesis Thu, 24 May 2007 13:07:39 +0000 http://ryan.jasbone.com/wp/?p=97#comment-276 Awesome slides and tidy narrative. Some of those mid-1990s homepages are intimately familiar! Awesome slides and tidy narrative. Some of those mid-1990s homepages are intimately familiar!

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