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In the early 1990s, when a British computer programmer devised the World Wide Web and an Illinois student invented an easy-to-use Web browser, the Internet was transformed from a scientific curiosity into the biggest gold rush since the Klondike.In Dotn, John Cassidy, one of the country's leading financial journalists and a st

• Title : Dot.Con: The Greatest Story Ever Sold
• Author : John Cassidy
• Rating : 4.94 (855 Vote)
• Publish : 2014-3-8
• Format : Hardcover
• Pages : 384 Pages
• Asin : 0060008806
• Language : English

In the early 1990s, when a British computer programmer devised the World Wide Web and an Illinois student invented an easy-to-use Web browser, the Internet was transformed from a scientific curiosity into the biggest gold rush since the Klondike.In Dotn, John Cassidy, one of the country's leading financial journalists and a staff writer at the New Yorker, relates the stories of Netscape, Yahoo!, America Online, , and other Internet companies, large and small. Bush's vision of a desktop computer that would contain all of human knowledge inspired the scientists who built the Internet. And now that it is over, the country as a whole is paying a heavy price for succumbing to greed and wishful thinking. When Vannevar Bush, Franklin D. He demonstrates how many prominent journalists and policy makers helped to expand and prolong the bubble, particularly Alan Greenspan, the chairman of the Federal Reserve.But in the end, Cassidy concludes, responsibility for the Internet boom and bust cannot be placed on any one individual. An artful blend of storytelling, hi

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When Netscape went public in 1995, the Internet mania began a five-year run that was fueled in part by the media, the policies promoted by Alan Greenspan and the Federal Reserve, the rise of day trading, and the deluge of IPOs brought to market by firms such as Morgan Stanley and Merrill Lynch and their analyst cheerleaders Mary Meeker and Henry Blodget. Edwards. Cassidy, who covers economics and finance for The New Yorker, finds many seeds for the boom: Vannevar Bush’s “memex” machine, the “intellectual forerunner of the World Wide Web”; increasing popularity of 401(k)s and IRAs, which introduced millions of Americans to the equity markets, giving rise to a “stock market culture"; and the attention and hype in the lat