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On the other hand, Google, Microsoft, and Apple started with technology right? It doesn't contradict the point of focusing on problem-solving, it just contradi
by soneca 7y ago
On the other hand, Google, Microsoft, and Apple started with technology right?
It doesn't contradict the point of focusing on problem-solving, it just contradicts the click-baity title
- rushabh 7y agoThere are multiple paths to success. “Solve a problem” irrespective of the size of potential market, is also a great path to building great Startups.
- achow 7y agoFrom the original paper published by Sergey and Page.. In this paper, we present Google, a prototype of a large-scale search engine which makes heavy use of the structure present in hypertext. Google is designed to crawl and index the Web efficiently and produce much more satisfying search results than existing systems. http://infolab.stanford.edu/~backrub/google.html http://infolab.stanford.edu/~backrub/google.html They were solving a problem - a very common problem in the days when internet content exploded.
- heavenlyblue 7y agoBut they didn’t directly make money from solving that problem.
- throwaway321546 7y agoBut they solved a problem, gaining a massive userbase, and only then became a great company because they were able to make money alongside the problem they were solving.
- breadandcrumbel 7y agoIt's clickbait only if the article wouldn't give any value to the readers. When the title catch your attention that's an actual skill