Jerry Yang
Jerry Yang
Jerry Chih-Yuan Yangis a Taiwanese American Internet entrepreneur and programmer. He is the co-founder and former CEO of Yahoo! Inc...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth6 November 1968
CityTaipei, Taiwan
CountryUnited States of America
broadband companies future
Companies that banked their future on broadband - most of them are not very successful.
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I am excited to join the Workday Board at an exciting time in the company's growth and look forward to leveraging my past experience as a technologist and entrepreneur to provide advice as they continue to look at new areas of growth.
electrical history interested turned
I thought I wanted to be an electrical engineer, which I turned out to be. But I was always curious about other things too, and what if I got interested in history or the law?
services
China's Web has grown away from just duplicating services from the U.S.
enterprise power serious
Any enterprise that is serious about experiencing the power of Big Data in real-time should be looking at DataTorrent.
benefits build challenge gaining mergers others realize time
The challenge for us is to build partnerships over time that will realize the benefits others are gaining through mergers and acquisitions.
amendment hinges means
The Internet, as a First Amendment medium, hinges on free expression, and that means free advertising.
follow happens outcome
I do not like the outcome of what happens with these things. But we have to follow the law.
comply happened law outcome
I don't like the outcome of what happened with this thing, we get a lot of these orders, but we have to comply with the law and that's what we need to do.
companies
Companies such as Microsoft, Cisco and Intel were just starting at their 10-year anniversary.
consumer internet offered promises seeing services time
Now we're seeing services and applications. This has been one of the promises the Internet has offered for a long time -- the consumer can really be the programmer.
bet hard jack
Once you meet an entrepreneur like Jack Ma, you just want to make sure you bet on him. It's not a hard decision.
companies founders
The Curbside founders are successful entrepreneurs, who each have sold their companies to Apple.
business
I have a business to run and stockholders to think about.