An Internet Decade - Thursday 7th October 6-8pm
The names are listed alphabetically, by surname, and grouped as follows:
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| Current Position: |
Editor |
| Current Organisation: |
New Media Age |
| Background: |
The only thing that's pertinent is that I've been editor of New Media Age for the past four years. For those unfamiliar with the magazine, it's a weekly news-based title covering the business use of interactive technologies. It was established as a newsletter in 1995, became a magazine a few years l...[more »] |
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| Current Position: |
Founder & Managing Director |
| Current Organisation: |
Internet Movie Database (IMDb.com) |
| Background: |
The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) began as a set of programs written by Col Needham and first published on the Internet on 17 October 1990. The first IMDb site launched in September 1993, hosted at Cardiff University. IMDb ran as a volunteer organisation from 1990 through to 1995, incorporating as ...[more »] |
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| Current Position: |
CEO and Founder |
| Current Organisation: |
Moneysupermarket.com Financial Group |
| Background: |
I started my entrepreneurial career by dropping out of my accountancy degree course at Nottingham University – I just knew I was not cut out to be an accountant.
After spending a few months selling insurance and mortgage products for a large brokerage, I noticed that there were no tools for bro...[more »] |
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The names are listed alphabetically, by surname, and grouped as follows: