Internet History Podcast

...or, to be more strictly accurate, this episode covers the founding of AuctionWeb, the site that w

Summary: Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins Of The Internet, by Katie Hafner The Innovators: Ho

We continue our survey of the pioneering social/community sites by sitting down with David Bohnett,

One of the biggest names of the dot-com era was TheGlobe.com. It had one of the most successful and

Nancy Evans and Candice Carpenter founded iVillage in the mid 1990s. iVillage was one of the fi

It’s part two of our Amazon founding story. How did Amazon come to completely dominate e-commerce? H

If you are a Californian, then you might know Steve Westly's name very well. After all, in the mid 2

As you know, we’ve been trying to cover from every angle, the innovations that ecommerce sites in ge

Robert Levitan has been involved in many pioneering tech companies. The two that I wanted to focus o

I lied about there not being a show this week. Except, it's not a show. It's more of a state-of-the-

Steve Kirsch is one of the most fascinating entrepreneurs we’ve been lucky enough to speak to on thi

W. Joseph Campbell is a Professor in the School of Communication at American University. He is the a

Michael Krupit first joined CDNow as the Chief Technology officer. He soon took over COO duties

Gary Kremen is another early internet legend. Kremen was one of the first people to recognize the op

Finally, the long-promised foray into e-commerce, starting with… not the first… but practically

You may know Glenn Fleishman from a bunch of things. He has written for Wired, Fortune, Popular Scie

Shel Kaphan was the very first person hired by Jeff Bezos to launch Amazon.com. A lot of people cons

Bob Davis was not only the founder of the search engine/web portal known as Lycos, he was also the C

Jane Slade joined Amazon.com's nascent customer service team when it was a couple of people, some co

Christina Warren is the Senior Tech Analyst for Mashable.com. She came on the podcast to talk w