Comments on: The Google Story (Hardcover)

By: Estelle

Estelle — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 20:29:19 +0000

1.0 out of 5 stars
Skip the book, just use Google
The Google Story is not written well at all. It is a poorly written ad for Google, Standford, and a couple other people.

By: Anonymous

Anonymous — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 19:44:36 +0000

5.0 out of 5 stars
A company that provides a “Perk” for a good reason!
David Vise captures the true concepts and ideas of Larry Page and Sergey Brin. The reader can not lose their focus with the research, knowledge of the founders purpose within…

By: Vicky

Vicky — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 19:03:31 +0000

4.0 out of 5 stars
The history of the most popular search engine
How did two Stanford Ph.D. students create one of the world’s most recognizable brands in just a few short years?

By: Jag

Jag — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 15:34:51 +0000

1.0 out of 5 stars
This book should never have been printed
There is absolutely no substance, organization, or just plain good writing in this book. I was forced to read it for a book club and it is honestly the worst book I have ever…

By: Bin

Bin — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 13:12:27 +0000

3.0 out of 5 stars
Interesting sections overshadowed by repetition and fluff
As other reviews have mentioned, this book is full of repetitions that make it difficult to read at times.

By: Vian

Vian — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 13:08:00 +0000

4.0 out of 5 stars
Interesting Look into an Important and Different Tech Company
Obviously this book does not cover the entire story of Google in depth, but it does provide a look into the company from the time the founders were students in graduate school…

By: Rin

Rin — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 08:14:26 +0000

2.0 out of 5 stars
Pravda-esque account
I only made it to about page forty of this book - so apologies if it improved a lot after that point - but I couldn’t read much further.

By: Anonymous

Anonymous — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 01:28:09 +0000

5.0 out of 5 stars
Great and informative
This is a great and informative book that was fun to read. Its good because everything that they talk about is interesting and fun.

By: Jovan

Jovan — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 18:06:14 +0000

1.0 out of 5 stars
Truly awful
I’ll start by saying: this is the first book I’ve ever thrown out. This is truly the worst book I’ve ever read.

By: Ion Foot Spa

Ion Foot Spa — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 13:45:56 +0000

3.0 out of 5 stars An average book about a great business story
Quite detailed story and insight on the google way and its unique approach to business and internet.