Dubroff: Technologist learned the value of ‘hairbrained, crazy ideas’

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Dubroff: Technologist learned the value of ‘hairbrained, crazy ideas’

By Henry Dubroff / Friday, February 23rd, 2018 / Comments Off on Dubroff: Technologist learned the value of ‘hairbrained, crazy ideas’

Henry Dubroff Kevin O’Connor has a knack for solving big technology problems. Early in the internet era, in a house in suburban Atlanta, he had the idea that as consumers traveled from website to website, it might be useful if advertisements followed them as they opened new pages. That idea became DoubleClick, one of the…

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