1. Omar Hussein Jan George
Mohamed Sahl Omar Montasser
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• which refers to the number 1 followed by 100 zeroes. The word was
chosen to reflect the company's goal of organizing the massive
amound of information that is available on the Internet.
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• The Google home page is so sparse because the founders did not
know HTML and just wanted to create a quick interface.
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• . Google's traffic doubled when they introduced their "Did you
mean..." feature. This feature was made possible by a much-
improved spell checker.
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• Google users apparently never feel "lucky," since the "I feel lucky" is
almost never used. However, in trials it was discovered that users saw
it as a comfort button and did not want it removed.
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• When Page and Brin tried to find buyers to license their search
technology, one portal CEO told them "As long as we're 80 percent as
good as our competitors, that's good enough. Our users don't really
care about search."
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• . Google grew so quickly that its offices quickly filled up.
Employees couldn't stand up at their desks without others tucking
their chairs in first.
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• . When Google moved to the Googleplex, their new headquarters
in Mountain View, Calif., large rubber exercise balls were repurposed
as highly mobile office chairs in an open, non-cubicle environment.
