History of Yahoo
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History of Yahoo
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Yahoo! was founded in January 1994 by Jerry Yang and David Filo, who were electrical engineering graduates at Stanford University when they created a website named "Jerry and David's Guide to the World Wide Web". The Guide was a directory of other websites, organized in a hierarchy, as opposed to a searchable index of pages. In April 1994, Jerry and David's Guide to the World Wide Web was renamed "Yahoo!". The word "YAHOO" is a backronym for "Yet Another Hierarchically Organized Oracle" or "Yet
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Yahoo
date created:
2006-06-09T14:40:36Z
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2024-08-29T07:53:59Z
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