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History of How Organizations Were Named
- Added on: Oct 2nd, 2007
- Country: United Arab Emirates
- Language: English
- Author: Kanav Gupta
- Listed in: Personal Innovation
- Tags: organizations names organisations kanav gupta origin of names naming history
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Adobe
The name came from the river Adobe Creek that ran behind the house of founder John Warnock....
Apache
It got its name because its founders got started by applying patches to code written for NCSA's httpd daemon. The result was 'A PAtCHy' server - thus, the name Apache....
Apple Computers
Favourite fruit of founder Steve Jobs. He was three months late in filing a name for the business, and he threatened to call his company Apple Computers if the other colleagues didn't suggest a better name by 5 o'clock....
Cisco Systems
The name is not an acronym but an abbreviation of San Francisco. The company's logo reflects its San Francisco name heritage. It represents a stylized Golden Gate Bridge....
Google
The name started as a jockey boast about the amount of information the search-engine would be able to search. It was originally named 'Googol', a word for the number represented by 1 followed by 100 zeros. After founders - Stanford graduate students...
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