- For the supercomputer designer, see Steve Chen (computer engineer).
Steve Shih Chen (traditional Chinese: 陳士駿; pinyin: Chén Shìjùn) (born August 1978 in Taiwan) is co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of the popular video sharing website YouTube. For other uses, see August (disambiguation). ...
Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ...
Chief Technical Officer or Chief Technology Officer, usually seen as CTO, is a business executive position whose holder is focussed on technical issues in a company. ...
YouTube is a popular video sharing website where users can upload, view and share video clips. ...
Traditional Chinese characters refers to one of two standard sets of printed Chinese characters. ...
Pinyin, more formally called Hanyu Pinyin (Simplified Chinese: ; Traditional Chinese: ; Pinyin: ), is the most common variant of Standard Mandarin romanization system in use. ...
For other uses, see August (disambiguation). ...
Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ...
Chief Technical Officer or Chief Technology Officer, usually seen as CTO, is a business executive position whose holder is focussed on technical issues in a company. ...
YouTube is a popular video sharing website where users can upload, view and share video clips. ...
Chen grew up in Taipei until the age of 15, when his family immigrated to the United States. He attended high school at John Hersey High School as well as the Illinois Math and Science Academy and college from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He was an early employee at PayPal, where he met Chad Hurley and Jawed Karim. In 2005, the three founded YouTube, a video sharing website. He currently holds the position of Chief Technology Officer at YouTube. Chen was also an early employee at Facebook, although he left after several months to start YouTube.[1] In June 2006, Chen was named by Business 2.0 as one of the "The 50 people who matter now" in business.[2] In August 2006, Chen told Reuters news agency it was hoped that within 18 months the site would "have every music video ever created."[3] This article is about the city. ...
John Hersey High School, or Hersey, is a public four-year high school located in Arlington Heights, Illinois, a northwest suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. ...
The Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, or IMSA, is a three-year, residential, public high school of approximately six hundred thirty students (the school has only sophomores, juniors, and seniors). ...
A Corner of Main Quad The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC, U of I, or simply Illinois), is the oldest, largest, and most prestigious campus in the University of Illinois system. ...
eBays North First Street satellite office campus (home to PayPals corporate headquarters) PayPal is an e-commerce business allowing payments and money transfers to be made through the Internet. ...
Chad Meredith Hurley (born 1977) is co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of the popular San Bruno, California-based video sharing website YouTube, one of the biggest providers of videos on the Internet. ...
Jawed Karim, 2005 Jawed Karim (born 1979) is the co-founder of the popular video sharing website YouTube. ...
A video hosting service allows individuals to upload video clips to an Internet website. ...
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Chief Technical Officer or Chief Technology Officer, usually seen as CTO, is a business executive position whose holder is focussed on technical issues in a company. ...
Facebook headquarters in Palo Alto, CA Facebook is a social networking website, that was launched on February 4, 2004. ...
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On October 16, 2006, Chen and Hurley sold YouTube to Google, Inc. for $1.65 billion. Chen received 625,366 shares of Google and an additional 68,721 in a trust as part of the sale. The Google shares that he received were worth $350 million at Google's Oct. 30, 2007 closing stock price.[4] This article is about the corporation. ...
References
See also YouTube is a popular video sharing website where users can upload, view and share video clips. ...
External links - steve — YouTube profile
- Steve Chen, the local boy that created YouTube — Taipei Times, October 8, 2006
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