Daniel Stuart Butterfield "Mwamuna Amene Ali ndi Zochita Ziwiri M'moyo"
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Daniel Stuart Butterfield "Mwamuna Amene Ali ndi Zochita Ziwiri M'moyo"

Nthawi iliyonse yomwe ankagwira ntchito yogulitsa malonda, adalenga choyambirira komanso chosangalatsa kwambiri kuposa momwe ankaganizira poyamba. Chifukwa chake womaliza maphunziro a filosofi komanso wodziphunzitsa yekha wasayansi yamakompyuta yemwe adakulira m'dera la hippie adapanga Flickr ndi Slack ndikupanga ndalama zambiri panjira.

Bilionea ndi mwana wodabwitsa wochokera ku Silicon Valley, Daniel Stuart Butterfield (1), adabadwa mu 1973 m'mudzi wawung'ono wa asodzi wa Lund, Canada, komwe makolo ake anali a hippie. Makolo ake anamusankha dzina lachibuda lakuti Dharma (2) ndipo analera mwana wawo popanda madzi, magetsi kapena foni m’nyumba.

2. Stewart akadali ngati hippie Dharma ndi amayi ake

Pamene Dharma anali ndi zaka 5, adasintha moyo wa mnyamatayo komanso moyo wawo. Adachoka kumudzi kwawo ndikukakhala kudera la Victorian pachilumba cha Vancouver. Adapereka kwa Dharma wazaka 7 kompyuta woyamba, zodabwitsa zaumisiri. Kwa kamnyamata kakang’ono, kachipangizoka kanali ngati kuwulukira m’mlengalenga pa roketi yachinsinsi, chinthu chimene anzake ambiri sakanatha kuchipeza. Chifukwa cha kompyuta, Dharma adakulitsa luso lake, adakhala maola ambiri kodi.

Anayamba kukhala katswiri, koma dzina lake la Chibuda silinafanane. Ali ndi zaka 12, anaganiza kuti dzina lake lidzakhala Daniel Stewart. Makolo, ndithudi, anavomereza. Monga ulendo wopita ku China ndi zokonda zake zatsopano, chifukwa chake adasiya kompyuta kwakanthawi. Butterfield anayambitsa gulu loimba la jazi, ndipo nyimbozo zinamukhudza kwambiri.

Ndinabwerera ku mapulogalamu panthawi ya maphunziro anga. Wanzeru Wamng'ono wokhala ndi Maluso a Coding adapanga ndalama malonda сайты, ndiyeno adaphunzira payekhapayekha mapulogalamu ndipo, monga wophunzira filosofi, adapeza akaunti yake yoyamba yachipolopolo yokhala ndi mwayi wopita ku seva ya yunivesite. Koma chochititsa chidwi kwambiri chinali filosofi. Patapita zaka zingapo, iye anaulula kwa atolankhani kuti: “Chifukwa cha nzeru za anthu, ndinaphunzira kulemba momveka bwino. Ndinaphunzira kupitiriza kukangana, zomwe zimakhala zamtengo wapatali pamisonkhano. Ndipo nditaphunzira mbiri ya sayansi, ndinaphunzira mmene zimachitikira kuti aliyense azikhulupirira kuti chinachake n’choona.

Mu 1996 adalandira digiri ya bachelor mu filosofi kuchokera ku yunivesite ya Victoria, kenako anapitiriza maphunziro ake ku yunivesite ya Cambridge, kumene zaka ziwiri pambuyo pake. analandira digiri ya master mu filosofi. Adalemba nkhani yokhudza ziphunzitso za Spinoza, woganiza yemwe amamukonda. Anali akukonzekera kupeza PhD pamunda uwu pamene bwenzi lake Jason klasson adamubweretsa ku Gradfinder.com.

2000 idakhala chaka chovuta kwa makampani achichepere a IT. Kuphulika kwa intaneti kwagwedeza makampani atsopano aukadaulo. Klasson anagulitsa bizinesi yake, ndipo Stewart adabwerera ku njira yotsimikiziridwa yopezera ndalama ndikukhala wodzipangira yekha webusaiti. Kenako adatulukira, mwa zina, Mpikisano Wamakampani a 5K - pamasamba osakwana ma kilobytes 5 kukula kwake.

Mpainiya Webusaiti 2.0

M'chilimwe cha 2002, Stewart, Klasson ndi Netscape wopanga mapulogalamu. Katerina Fakeanayambitsa Ludicorp. Nthawiyo inali idakali yoyipa kwa ntchito zaukadaulo, ndipo osunga ndalama anali kuwerengerabe zotayika zawo. Ogwira nawo ntchito adasonkhanitsa zonse zomwe anali nazo: ndalama zawo, banja, abwenzi, cholowa ndi thandizo la boma. Izi zinali zokwanira kulipira lendi ndi malipiro kwa munthu mmodzi yemwe anali ndi banja. Ena onse amayenera kudalira phindu lamtsogolo kuchokera ku Game Neverending, masewera omwe anali akugwira ntchito.

Ntchitoyi sinamalizidwe. Chiyambicho chinali chosowa kwambiri ndalama. Apa ndipamene Stuart adabwera ndi lingaliro lanzeru komanso losavuta - kupanga malo owonetsera zithunzi. Pulogalamuyi, komabe, ikufunika kuwongolera, idakhalapo kale. Zinagwiritsidwa ntchito mu kampani kugawana zithunzi pakati pa antchito. Umo ndi momwe iye anabadwira Flickr (3). Pulatifomu idadziwika mwachangu pakati pa olemba mabulogu ndi akatswiri ojambula, kenako okonda kujambula. Kukula kwakukulu kwa kutchuka kwa malowa kunachititsa kuti polojekitiyi ikhale yopindulitsa, ndipo gulu la anthu 9 linalandira ndalama pa ntchito yawo.

Flickr, yomwe idapatsa ogwiritsa ntchito mphamvu zambiri pamasamba awebusayiti, yakhala chizindikiro chaukadaulo komanso Webusaiti ya 2.0. Mu 2005, patangotha ​​chaka chimodzi Flickr itapezeka kwa ogwiritsa ntchito intaneti, Yahoo adagula malowa $30 miliyoni. Onse a Stewart ndi Katerina Fake, omwe anali banja lachinsinsi panthawiyo, adapitilizabe kuyendetsa Flicker ngati antchito a Yahoo. Iwo anakhala mu bungwe kwa zaka zosakwana ziwiri. Yahoo idakhala makina amphamvu kwambiri, ndipo Stewart ankakonda kugwira ntchito yekha.

Anayamba kugwira ntchito ina pansi pamikhalidwe yosiyana kotheratu. M'mbuyomu mu 2005, Butterfield adatchedwa m'modzi mwa atsogoleri "50 apamwamba" ndi magazini ya Businessweek, ndipo MIT Technology Review idamutcha kuti m'modzi mwa akatswiri 35 apamwamba kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi osakwana zaka 35. Chaka chotsatira chinabweretsanso mvula ya mphoto. Anaikidwa m’gulu la anthu 100 otchuka kwambiri padziko lonse. Time, ndipo Newsweek anaika chithunzi chake pachikuto.

Kotero nthawi ino dzina la Butterfield limatanthauza kupambana ndi chidaliro cha Investor. Anakweza mosavuta $ 17,5 miliyoni kuti azindikire lingaliro lake loyambirira la masewera a intaneti ambiri. Kuyambitsa kwatsopano Tiny Speck, mu 2009 adayambitsa ogwiritsa ntchito masewera otchedwa Glitch. Zinakopa ogwiritsa ntchito oposa 100 zikwi, koma phindu linali lokhumudwitsa. Komabe, mwa njira, Stuart anali ndi lingaliro lanzeru.

Zonse zidayamba ndi macheza

Kampaniyo inali ndi macheza amkati a antchito, zomwe zidamukopa chidwi. Butterfield adakonzedwanso kukhala Tiny Speck, adalipira ndalama zambiri zosiya ntchito kwa antchito ena, ndipo adayambitsa ntchito yatsopano ndi gulu laling'ono. Waulesi. Panthawiyi, anali ndi likulu komanso chitonthozo chokhazikitsa lingaliro lake popanda kuvomerezedwa ndi akuluakulu ake.

Slack idakhazikitsidwa mu February 2014 ndipo nthawi yomweyo idazindikirika ngati chida chothandiza komanso chothandiza polumikizana ndi kampani yomwe sichitha kusintha ntchito yakampani. Slack itha kugwiritsidwa ntchito ndi kampani yonse kapena gulu laling'ono chabe la anthu ogwira ntchito limodzi. Miyezi isanu ndi itatu itatha, Slack anali wamtengo wapatali $ 8 biliyoni. Butterfield adauza atolankhani kuti zomwe Slack amapeza zapitilira mobwerezabwereza zomwe amaziwona ngati "zabwino kwambiri." Pasanathe zaka ziwiri, Slack wakhala ndi ogwiritsa ntchito opitilira 1,1 miliyoni tsiku lililonse, kuphatikiza anthu opitilira 1,25. maakaunti olipidwa, anali ndi antchito 370 ndipo amapeza ndalama zokwana $230 miliyoni pachaka.

Pa maziko awa Kupambana kwa Flickr sizinkawoneka zochititsa chidwi, koma zaka 10 zapitazo kunali anthu ochepa kwambiri omwe amagwiritsa ntchito intaneti. Slack (4) watchuka kwambiri pabizinesi moti makampani ena ayamba kutchula mameseji ngati bonasi akamalemba antchito atsopano. Mu 2019, kampaniyo idalowa mumsika, womwe udawona messenger wotchuka wamabizinesi $23 biliyoni. Nchiyani chinapangitsa Slack kukhala wopambana chonchi? Butterfield ilibe kukayika kuti ntchito zabwino zamakasitomala ndi zosintha zimapangidwa poganizira zomwe amakonda. Stewart akunenedwa kuti ayankha yekha ndemanga zamakasitomala.

4. Likulu la Slack ku San Francisco

"Zatsopano zatsopano sizokhudza phindu," Butterfield adauza Forbes. "Sindinakumanepo ndi katswiri m'modzi yemwe amachita bwino mubizinesi ndipo amangotengera phindu. Larry Page wa Google ndi Sergey Brin, Jerry Yang wa Yahoo! ndi David Philo, palibe amene anayamba bizinesi chifukwa ankafuna kulemera."

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