For the history books, Yahoo's M&A has been more trend-defining than anybody else. Geocities in 1999 -- spawned the dot com rush Flickr (2005) -- the official web 2.0 start date! Tumblr (2013) -- ???
Oh, those heads days! That a "website" could be bought for $3bn+ prodded a lot of young employees to say "WTF, let me quite my job and make a website.com". I should know, because I was one of them.
Node.js with Express rocks!! Add Jade, Stylus, NPM, Forever and you are running commercial services like a pro!
For the history books, Yahoo's M&A has been more trend-defining than anybody else. Geocities in 1999 -- spawned the dot com rush Flickr (2005) -- the official web 2.0 start date! Tumblr (2013) -- ???
Oh, those heads days! That a "website" could be bought for $3bn+ prodded a lot of young employees to say "WTF, let me quite my job and make a website.com". I should know, because I was one of them.
Node.js with Express rocks!! Add Jade, Stylus, NPM, Forever and you are running commercial services like a pro!