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  • Marc Andreessen: The Young Man Who Opened the Web to Everyone

    by David Schardt ...
    When Marc Andreessen first glimpsed the infant World Wide Web in 1992, only a small community of computer users had access to it and they had little interest in sharing their good fortune. "In fact, there was a definite element of actually wanting to keep the riffraff out," said Andreessen. This is the story of how Marc, a college student from Illinois, led the development of the killer App of all ... Read more

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  • Matt Mullenweg: The Young Man Who Made It Easy to Publish on the Web

    by David Schardt ...
    WordPress is the backbone of one-quarter of the World Wide Web's sites and home to more than 70 million blogs. This is the story of how Matt Mullenweg, a Houston teenager who had never taken a computer course and who didn't have any connections in Silicon Valley, launched this software program that's now an essential part of the Internet. "Every good thing that has happened in my life," says ... Read more

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  • Sheryl Sandberg: From Bossy to Boss

    by David Schardt ...
    Sheryl Sandberg helped Google and Facebook become two of the planet's largest, most valuable companies. At Facebook, she helps run the largest network of humans in history. This is the story of how a "bossy" little girl from North Miami rose to become one of the most successful and influential women in the world and a lightning rod for the emotional debate over gender issues in the workplace. "I'm ... Read more

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  • Webmasters

    Four young men who helped invent our online world

    by David Schardt ...
    Here are the stories of four young men who helped create the digital online world that has transformed our planet. Marc Andreessen, Sergey Brin, Larry Page, and Matt Mullenweg made it possible for us to surf the World Wide Web, to quickly obtain information on any topic under the sun, and to easily create websites for the whole world to visit. Here's how they did it! ... Read more

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  • What the Most Successful People Do on the Weekend

    A Short Guide to Making the Most of Your Days Off (A Penguin Special from Portfolio)

    Many of us breathe a grateful TGIF when Friday rolls around, envisioning a weekend full of both productivity and refreshment. Yet too often our precious weekends seem to disappear, eaten up by unproductive work or leisure that fails to energize us. Monday morning comes too fast, finding us still unrested, with too much still undone.Time management expert Laura Vanderkam, continuing her series on ... Read more

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  • Steve Jobs

    Walter Isaacson’s “enthralling” (The New Yorker) worldwide bestselling biography of Apple cofounder Steve Jobs.Based on more than forty interviews with Steve Jobs conducted over two years—as well as interviews with more than 100 family members, friends, adversaries, competitors, and colleagues—Walter Isaacson has written a riveting story of the roller-coaster life and searingly intense personality ... Read more

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  • Me, the Mob, and the Music

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  • Becoming Steve Jobs

    The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart into a Visionary Leader

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  • How to Get Rich

    One of the World's Greatest Entrepreneurs Shares His Secrets

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    **AS SEEN ON TIKTOK"The #1 book that changed my life."-Sam Parr, entrepreneur, podcaster, and the founder of The HustleUncover the secret to incredible wealth with practical advice from self-made millionaire Felix Dennis.**Felix Dennis was an expert at proving people wrong. Starting as a college dropout with no family money, he created a publishing empire, founded Maxim magazine, made himself one ... Read more

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