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Sergey Brin

Published on Sep 17, 2017

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Sergey Brin

By Jeannie Tene
Photo by mjmonty

Sergey Brin

  • Brin was born in Moscow, Russia on August 21st, 1973
  • He came to America when he was only 6
  • He saw upfront how the USA felt about the Soviet Union
  • Sergey grew up in Maryland and attended Eleanor Roosevelt High School

Schooling

  • Since Sergey grew up in Maryland, he got his bachelors at the University of Maryland
  • He majored in computer science and mathematics
  • In 1993 Sergey attended Stanford University to continue on computer science
  • Sergey was an amazing student and graduated top of his class

LARRY PAGE AND SERGEY BRIN

the founders of google

the start of google

  • Sergey and Larry first met at the orientation for Stanford
  • They weren't very fond of each other at first but as soon as they started swapping ideas they become the best of friends
  • Since the were both on the verge of being experts they had a lot of knowledge on how to build a database like this

How google actually started

  • Google started off as something small, Page and Brin's never expected this to grow big
  • Google started off as a project for class, both bounced ideas off of each other, neither of them had the golden idea
  • They first built a computer with inexpensive computers
  • They used their dorms as offices and were on the search engine in and outside of them
  • Next thing you know a superior search engine was built

THE Growth of google

  • The creation of google did not take long because it was such a simple idea
  • Sergey and Larry were successful on their first try because their expectations weren't that high
  • The search engine with wildly successful, since so many people used it . they had constant bug fixes
  • The official google website became a thing in 1997
  • The OG Google is still on Stanford's site where it was firstly created

Google today

  • Google today is amazingly successful, in today's english Google is now a verb
  • Google gets about 4 million searches a day
  • Sergey Brin is worth 43.1billon dollars today
  • Google just turned 20 years old this year
  • Today people just don't use google itself, we use the apps that come a long with it such as docs and classroom