Web mapping site owned by Google. Google Maps is available for anyone to use. It offers street view, route planning, traffic conditions, street maps, aerial photos, and satellite images that people can use in real-time. The company invested millions of dollars to take photos of cities via plane, take satellite images of the landscape around cities, and make degree images with Google Cars for the street view option.Source:WikipediaStatistics,, hosts,, domain names,, websites. million Internet usersNoah Glass, Biz Stone, Evan Williams, and Jack Dorsey launched Twitter. of the largest social media platforms.Source:
It would quickly grow into the largest JavaScript library.Source:Wikipedia Key peopleJack India Mobile Database Dorsey – born in St. Louis, Missouri in . A tech entrepreneur best known as the CEO and co-founder of both Square and Twitter. He is also the board member of Berggruen Institute’s Governance Center. Dorsey is one of the most successful internet entrepreneurs with a net worth over billion.Source:WikipediaEvan Williams – born in Clarks, Nebraska in . Best known as the former Chief Executive Officer of Twitter and CEO. Williams is also the co-founder of Twitter, Medium, and Blogger. Initially, he and Meg Hourihan created Pyra .
Labs that was supposed to be a project management software, but it evolved into Blogger.Source:WikipediaBiz Stone – born in Boston, Massachusetts in . He is one of the co-founders of Twitter. He also worked at Xanga as the creative director and launched Jelly together with Ben Finkel. Stone was the CEO of Jelly until when the company was acquired by Pinterest. Business InsiderVKontakte was launched. This social network is designed for Russia and Russian-speaking regions. It grew quickly in popularity and became “the Facebook of Russia”. Its founders are Lev Binzumovich Leviev, Yitzchak Mirilashvili, Pavel Durov, and Nikolai Durov.Source:WikipediajQuery was presented by John Resig.
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