The Google story
David A. Vise • 2005 • Delacorte Press
- Author
- David A. Vise
- First published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Delacorte Press
- Genres
- History
- Subjects
- Google (Firm) · Google · Navigateurs (Logiciels) · Google (Firme)
- ISBN
- 9780553804577
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Published in 2005 by Delacorte Press, The Google Story chronicles the rapid ascent of Google from a Stanford research project to a transformative global corporation. David A. Vise, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, aimed to demystify the company's unconventional business practices and the personalities of founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin during a period when the company was transitioning from a tech novelty to a public powerhouse.
The book is characterized by its access to the company’s internal culture and its attempt to capture the startup spirit of the early 2000s. Critics and readers noted that while the text provided a detailed look at the founders' academic background and the engineering ethos that defined Google’s early algorithms, it functioned largely as a snapshot of a business at a critical inflection point before the company's full-scale diversification into broader consumer software and hardware ecosystems.
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