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Book · 2018 · Technology & Engineering

How the Internet Happened

From Netscape to the iPhone

by Brian McCullough · Recommended by 2 people on 1 podcast

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This is a6z podcast and today we have Brian McCulla the author of the recent awesome book which I just read called how the internet happened from Netscape to the iPhone.
Chris Dixon · a16z Podcast · Dec 2018 Listen at 0:01

Why people recommend it

How the Internet Happened by Brian McCullough is a comprehensive non-fiction history that chronicles the evolution of the digital age from the rise of Netscape through the debut of the iPhone. Chris Dixon hosted McCullough on the a16z Podcast in December 2018, praising the work as an entertaining, highly accurate, and essential piece of literature for anyone interested in technology. Dixon strongly recommended the publication to all listeners, emphasizing its value for understanding modern digital developments. During their conversation, Dixon asked McCullough to outline the specific historical scope of the book. McCullough explained that the narrative primarily targets the modern era of web-based startups, spanning roughly from 1993 up to 2007 with the announcement of the first Apple iPhone, while offering valuable lessons and historical insights regarding the foundational shifts that shaped the contemporary internet ecosystem and created the technological landscape we navigate today.

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Chris Dixon well thank you for being here and everyone listening should read the book it's a great book 2
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“this is a6z podcast and today we have Brian McCulla the author of the recent awesome book which I just read called how the internet happened from Netscape to the iPhone”
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“well thank you for being here and everyone listening should read the book it's a great book”
Brian McCullough the modern era of web-based startups especially the book covers sort of Netscape or 93 is to I think 2007 o… 1
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“the modern era of web-based startups especially the book covers sort of Netscape or 93 is to I think 2007 or so with the announcement of the first iPhone”

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