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  1. Summary. In the 1990s, just out of college, Andreessen went knocking on VC doors in Silicon Valley, looking to fund what became the breakthrough web browser Netscape Navigator. Within 18 months...

  2. Jul 25, 2005 · As engineer John Giannandrea (employee No. 18) memorably observes, Netscape brought the world Internet time, which whirls much faster than reality's clock.

  3. Aug 20, 2015 · Netscape’s IPO taught Wall Street and Silicon Valley a valuable lesson. The web, and the Internet in general, were a wild-west proposition; a land grab. The key was to get there first and dominate before competition could even notice. Andreessen’s platform strategy seemed to be a proven concept; ironically, it was one proven by Microsoft.

  4. Nov 5, 2023 · Andreessen describes his mission in explicitly colonial terms: “mapping uncharted territory, conquering dragons, and bringing home the spoils for our community”.

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  5. Nov 8, 2023 · John Battelle, Marc Andreessen and Dan Rosensweig at Web 2.0 Conference, October 2004; photo by Esther Dyson. Nevertheless, it quickly became clear that Andreessen intended to get in on this new network effects gold rush. He acknowledged that software was increasingly open source and that “the new lock-in is clearly data.”.

  6. May 15, 2019 · Anyone who lived through the 1990s shares a fond nostalgia for all things associated with the era of frosted tips and Y2K panic.

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  8. Apr 6, 2024 · During the 1980s in England, you witnessed substantial changes that reshaped the social and economic landscape. From the heightened tension between workers and the government to radical shifts in policy, the decade was marked by challenges that echoed in the national consciousness.

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