I’m Feeling Lucky: Larry Page and the rise of Google

Billions of people are using Google every single day, from searching information for research paper to looking for food delivery on the internet. Google, the most powerful search engine in the world that can search almost everything in the universe was created by Larry Page. Page is an American Business magnate and computer scientist. Page was originally from East Lansing, Michigan. He completed his bachelor in computer engineering from University of Michigan and later on, he received his master in computer science from Stanford University. Page’s father, Carl Page, earned a Ph.D. in computer science in 1965 when the field was just being established. At that time, Page’s father was considered a pioneer in computer science and artificial intelligence. Both Page’s father and mother were computer science professors at the Michigan State University. Page interest in computer started when he was six years old due to the influence from his family. Page also has the urge to invent things from a very young age. That’s one of the reason that he is really interested in technology and business. Around the age of 12, Page already knew that he was going to start a company. Larry Page, the creator of PageRank and that leads him to success by creating Google. Page not only a genius computer scientist, he is also a well known figure in the business field due to his unique approach in the business industry.

PageRank, the backbone of Google and it is also one of the reason Google was born. PageRank was created by Larry Page and therefore it was named after him. PageRank is an algorithm used by Google Search to rank the websites in their search engine results. According to Danny Sullivan, PageRank functions by calculating the number and the qualit...

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...He also made people life easy by being able to search for all the information in the internet.

Larry Page is important in the business field because he is one of the person who owns and manages the fattest growing company named Google. Google now is one of the top ten biggest firm in the United States. The world will be lacking of information without Larry Page because people could access accurate information easily. Besides, Google make it possible to everyone to access information easily around the world with the most accurate results. Larry Page has changed the world with his mindset. He created one of the most influential company in the market. I had learn a lot from Larry Page. From how he thinks in a business field to how he manages his employees. All of this skills and thought is definitely useful to me in the future if I would like to have my own company.