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  2. History of Google - Wikipedia

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    Scott Hassan and Alan Steremberg were cited by Page and Brin as being critical to the development of Google. Rajeev Motwani and Terry Winograd later co-authored with Page and Brin the first paper about the project, describing PageRank and the initial prototype of the Google search engine, published in 1998. Héctor García-Molina and Jeff Ullman were also cited as contributors to the project ...

  3. Scott Hassan - Wikipedia

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    Scott Hassan is an American computer programmer and entrepreneur who was the main programmer of the original Google Search engine, then known as BackRub. He was research assistant at Stanford University at the time, after working at Washington University's Medical Libraries Group (having been recruited out of SUNY Buffalo for the summer).

  4. Iconic Companies That Were Founded the Year You Were Born - AOL

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    1998: Google. Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin built their first search engine from their dorm rooms at Stanford University, naming it Backrub. Thankfully, they decided to rename it ...

  5. Timeline of web search engines - Wikipedia

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    Google launches Google Instant, described as a search-before-you-type feature: as users are typing, Google predicts the user's whole search query (using the same technology as in Google Suggest, later called the autocomplete feature) and instantaneously shows results for the top prediction.

  6. Russian court orders Google to pay $20 decillion for blocking ...

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    Google's name was inspired by the word "googol" in 1997 after initially being called "BackRub," Business Insider reported.

  7. Here is Google's new logo and the reason why it changed - AOL

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    Google went through a number of reiterations of its original brand, changing the look and feel of those iconic six letters since 1998. According to Google's blog, the decision came from the trend ...

  8. Timeline of Google Search - Wikipedia

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    Google started rolling out a penalty to punish aggressive interstitials and pop-ups that might damage the mobile user experience. Google also provided a rare warning of this update five months in advance. [10] 2018 March 8 Core Update "Brackets" Google Made a core update into their algorithm this updated was termed as "Brackets" by Glenn Gabe.

  9. You'll never guess the original names of these 5 companies - AOL

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    When a company changes its name, it's willingly taking on an entirely new identity.This can be the difference between a boom in success and a mismatch that can drive a company down into the ground.