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Fred Davis (entrepreneur)

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Frederic Emery Davis (born June 17, 1955), known as Fred Davis, is a veteran US technology writer and publisher who served as editor of A+ magazine, MacUser, PC Magazine, and PC Week; personal computer pioneer; technologist; and entrepreneur involved in the startups of Wired, CNET, Ask Jeeves, Lumeria, Jaduka, and Grabbit. [1]

48 relations: All Things Considered, Antioch College, Ask.com, Avram Miller, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bowdoin College, CNET, Consumer privacy, Craig Newmark, Craigslist, CRN (magazine), David Bunnell, David Warthen, EWeek, Friends Academy, Futurist, Garrett Gruener, Gina Smith (author), Halsey Minor, IBM Fellow, Java (programming language), John C. Dvorak, John Perry Barlow, Learning organization, Leo Laporte, MacUser (US edition), Marc Canter, Marquis Who's Who, New Haven, Connecticut, Northfield Mount Hermon School, PC Magazine, Ralph Nader, Royal Horticultural Society, Summerhill School, Technology evangelist, The Atlantic, The Mercury News, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, U.S. News & World Report, Union Institute & University, United States, Upward Bound, USA Today, Utrecht University, Windows Magazine, Wired (magazine), Yale–New Haven Hospital.

All Things Considered

All Things Considered (ATC) is the flagship news program on the American network National Public Radio (NPR).

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Antioch College

Antioch College is a private, coeducational liberal arts college in Yellow Springs, Ohio.

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Ask.com

Ask.com (originally known as Ask Jeeves) is a question answering-focused e-business and web search engine founded in 1996 by Garrett Gruener and David Warthen in Berkeley, California.

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Avram Miller

Avram Miller (born January 27, 1945) is an American businessperson, corporate venture capitalist, scientist and technologist.

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Bloomberg Businessweek

Bloomberg Businessweek is an American weekly business magazine published by Bloomberg L.P. Businessweek was founded in 1929.

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Bowdoin College

Bowdoin College is a private liberal arts college located in Brunswick, Maine.

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CNET

CNET (stylized as c|net) is an American media website that publishes reviews, news, articles, blogs, podcasts and videos on technology and consumer electronics globally.

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Consumer privacy

Consumer privacy is a form of information privacy concerned with the legal and political issues arising from the interaction of the public's expectation of privacy with the collection and dissemination of data by businesses or merchants.

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Craig Newmark

Craig Alexander Newmark (born December 6, 1952) is an American Internet entrepreneur best known for being the founder of the San Francisco-based international website Craigslist.

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Craigslist

Craigslist (stylized as craigslist) is an American classified advertisements website with sections devoted to jobs, housing, for sale, items wanted, services, community, gigs, résumés, and discussion forums.

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CRN (magazine)

CRN was first launched as Computer Retail Week on June 7, 1982, as a magazine targeted to computer resellers.

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David Bunnell

David Hugh Bunnell (July 25, 1947 – October 18, 2016) was a pioneer of the personal computing industry who founded some of the most successful computer magazines including PC Magazine, PC World, and Macworld.

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David Warthen

David Warthen, born on December 10, 1957 was one of the founders of Ask Jeeves, now called Ask.com, an internet search engine.

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EWeek

eWeek (Enterprise Newsweekly, stylized as eWEEK) is a technology and business magazine, owned by QuinStreet.

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Friends Academy

Friends Academy is a Quaker, coeducational, independent, college preparatory school serving students from nursery school through the twelfth grade, located in Glen Cove, New York, United States.

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Futurist

Futurists or futurologists are scientists and social scientists whose specialty is futurology or the attempt to systematically explore predictions and possibilities about the future and how they can emerge from the present, whether that of human society in particular or of life on Earth in general.

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Garrett Gruener

Garrett Gruener is founder of Ask.com and a co-founder of Alta Partners, a venture capital firm.

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Gina Smith (author)

Gina Smith is an American entrepreneur, author, and journalist who co-wrote Steve Wozniak's 2006 autobiography iWoz: From Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It.

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Halsey Minor

Halsey McLean Minor (born 1964 in Charlottesville, Virginia, USA) is a technology entrepreneur who founded CNET in 1994 (initial plans for the company began in 1992).

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IBM Fellow

An IBM Fellow is an appointed position at IBM made by IBM's CEO.

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Java (programming language)

Java is a general-purpose computer-programming language that is concurrent, class-based, object-oriented, and specifically designed to have as few implementation dependencies as possible.

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John C. Dvorak

John Charles Dvorak (born April 5, 1952) is an American columnist and broadcaster in the areas of technology and computing.

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John Perry Barlow

John Perry Barlow (October 3, 1947 – February 7, 2018) was an American poet and essayist, a cattle rancher, and a cyberlibertarian political activist who had been associated with both the Democratic and Republican parties.

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Learning organization

In business management, a learning organization is a company that facilitates the learning of its members and continuously transforms itself.

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Leo Laporte

Leo Gordon Laporte (born November 29, 1956) is the host of The Tech Guy weekly radio show and a host on TWiT.tv, an Internet podcast network focusing on technology.

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MacUser (US edition)

MacUser was a monthly computer magazine published by Ziff Davis in the United States while the UK edition was published by Dennis Publishing.

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Marc Canter

Marc Canter is an American internet entrepreneur, speaker, and "technology evangelist." An early pioneer of online software,LEFLER, LUKE (2015), ". The New Stack.

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Marquis Who's Who

Marquis Who's Who is the American publisher of a number of directories containing short biographies.

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New Haven, Connecticut

New Haven is a coastal city in the U.S. state of Connecticut.

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Northfield Mount Hermon School

Northfield Mount Hermon School, commonly referred to as NMH, is a co-educational college-preparatory school for both boarding and day students in grades 9–12 and postgraduates.

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PC Magazine

PC Magazine (shortened as PCMag) is an American computer magazine published by Ziff Davis.

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Ralph Nader

Ralph Nader (born February 27, 1934) is an American political activist, author, lecturer, and attorney, noted for his involvement in consumer protection, environmentalism and government reform causes.

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Royal Horticultural Society

The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), founded in 1804 as the Horticultural Society of London, is the UK's leading gardening charity.

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Summerhill School

Summerhill School is an independent (i.e. fee-paying) British boarding school that was founded in 1921 by Alexander Sutherland Neill with the belief that the school should be made to fit the child, rather than the other way around.

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Technology evangelist

A technology evangelist is a person who builds a critical mass of support for a given technology, and then establishes it as a technical standard in a market that is subject to network effects.

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The Atlantic

The Atlantic is an American magazine and multi-platform publisher, founded in 1857 as The Atlantic Monthly in Boston, Massachusetts.

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The Mercury News

The Mercury News (formerly San Jose Mercury News, often locally known as The Merc) is a morning daily newspaper published in San Jose, California, United States.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal is a U.S. business-focused, English-language international daily newspaper based in New York City.

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U.S. News & World Report

U.S. News & World Report is an American media company that publishes news, opinion, consumer advice, rankings, and analysis.

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Union Institute & University

Union Institute & University (UI&U) is a private, non-profit, doctoral-granting, research university that specializes in limited residence and distance learning programs.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Upward Bound

Upward Bound is a federally funded educational program within the United States.

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USA Today

USA Today is an internationally distributed American daily, middle-market newspaper that serves as the flagship publication of its owner, the Gannett Company.

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Utrecht University

Utrecht University (UU; Universiteit Utrecht, formerly Rijksuniversiteit Utrecht) is a university in Utrecht, the Netherlands.

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Windows Magazine

Windows Magazine was a monthly magazine for users of the Microsoft Windows operating system.

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Wired (magazine)

Wired is a monthly American magazine, published in print and online editions, that focuses on how emerging technologies affect culture, the economy, and politics.

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Yale–New Haven Hospital

Yale New Haven Hospital (abbreviated YNHH) is a 1,541-bed hospital located in New Haven, Connecticut.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Davis_(entrepreneur)

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