The company began innocuously, with Stanford graduate students Jerry Yang and David Filo browsing around in 1994 the then new world of the Internet. Yang then began posting random stuffs online, including his golf handicap, his name in Oriental characters and a list of all the websites he follows. Soon, he organized these into a list of other websites, naming it “Jerry and David’s Guide to the World Wide Web.” These garnered the attention of other users as it provided an easy link to other