Larry page and Sergey brin

Larry page and sergey brin.

Claim to fame: founder of google, world’s largest internet company.

Larry Page and Sergey Brin are computer scientists and founders of google ins., the world largest internet company, based on its search engine and online advertising technology.

Google currently has more then 10,000 employee’s world wide, led by a management team that represents some of the most experienced technology professionals in the industry.

Larry and Sergey met at the Stanford University where they both were pursuing a Ph.D program in computer science. Together they developed and ran google, which began operating in 1998. They started google from their dormitory room with the help of inexpensive computers. The technology on which google was based was brin’s data mining system that helped build a superior search engine. They both complete their master’s from Stanford and are currently on leave from the Ph.D program.

Larry and Sergey are ranked by Forbes as the 33^rd and 34^th richest persons in the world respectively. In 2007 they were together ranked #1 of the “50 most important people on the web” by PC world Magazine.

Larry and Sergey continue to share responsibility for google’s day-today operations with Eric Schmidt (CEO and Chairman – google).

Currently serving as the president of technology, Sergey Brin, a native of Moscow, received a Bachelor of Science degree with honors in mathematics and computer science from the University of Maryland at College Park

.The Economist magazine referred to Sergey Brin as “Enlightenment Man,” and someone who believes that “knowledge is always good, and certainly always better than ignorance,” a philosophy which is summed up by Google’s motto of making all the world’s information “universally accessible and useful.”

Sergey’s research interests include search engines, information extraction from unstructured sources, and data mining of large text collections and scientific data. He has published more than a dozen academic papers. He is a recipient of a National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship.

President of products at google, Larry Page is an honors graduate from the University of Michigan, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in engineering, with a focus on computer engineering.

In 2002, Larry was named a World Economic Forum Global Leader for Tomorrow. In 2004, they both were honored with the highest Award in engineering-the Marconi Foundation Prize in 2004 while announcing their selection, they were congratulated for their invention that has fundamentally changed the way information is retrieved today, and they joined a select cadre of 32 of the world most influential communications technology pioneers.

In 2004, sergey and larry were named “person of the week” by ABC World News Tonight.

PC magazine has listed google among the top 100 web sites and search engines (1998) and awarded it the technical excellence award, for innovation in web application development in 1999. in 2000, Google earned a webby award, a people’s voice awarded outstanding search engine, best design, most webmaster friendly search engine, and best search feature at the search engine watch awards.”

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