Bruce Gilliat Explained

Bruce Gilliat
Birth Date:5 May 1959
Alma Mater:University of California, Berkeley
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Golden Gate University
Occupation:Internet entrepreneur
Known For:Co-founder of Alexa Internet
Spouse:Leise Davis (m. 2006)

Bruce Gilliat (born May 5, 1959) is the co-founder and former chief executive officer of Alexa Internet.[1] [2] A precursor to Alexa was the joint founding with Brewster Kahle of the first initial Internet Archive named The Wayback Machine in 1996.[3] [4]

On 1 April, 1996, Brewster Kahle and Bruce Gilliat founded a company called Alexa Internet. The company’s original vision was to develop advanced web navigation that would continually improve itself on the basis of user-generated data.

Notes and References

  1. News: Co-founder of Internet firm sells Mill Valley mansion. San Francisco Chronicle. March 7, 2010. July 16, 2010. July 3, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100703024454/http://articles.sfgate.com/2010-03-07/real-estate/18379312_1_alexa-internet-bruce-gilliat-abbott-laboratories. live.
  2. News: Roll Your Own Google. Wired. December 13, 2005. July 16, 2010. March 3, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303231938/http://archive.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2005/12/69817. live.
  3. Web site: Bryant . Michael . April 22, 2021 . What is the Wayback Machine and Why is it Useful? . April 18, 2023 . groovyPost . en-US.
  4. Web site: Kyle . Terry . Wayback Machine Alternative? Unlimited Site Rebuilds Here . April 18, 2023 . en-US.