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Editor’s note: This article is from WeChat public account “Zhang Dongwei” (ID:dushibuluo) , author Zhang Dongwei.
From the Internet in 1999, it has been 20 years since this year.
One, BAT:Internet 1.0 – Portal Age
BAT (Baidu, Ali, Tencent) is just an Internet age statement and does not represent a successful model for all Internet companies.
There was also a popular TABLE statement, referring to five enterprise systems such as Tencent, Ali, Baidu, Lei Jun and Zhou Hongyi.
In February 1999, Tencent’s Instant Messaging Service (OICQ) was launched, interconnected with wireless paging, GSM short messages, and IP telephony networks. In November of that year, the number of users reached 1 million, and in April of the following year, it exceeded 5 million. In June, the number of registered users reached 10 million.
In 1999, Ma Yun opened the dream of Alibaba’s dream in the big villa of Hangzhou Lakeside Garden with his 17 partners.
In 1999, Li Yanhong returned to China from the United States with search engine patent technology, and formally established Baidu in January of the following year.
In 1999, Lei Jun decided to turn Joyo from a website that made download services and IT information into an online bookstore.
In 1999, Zhou Hongyi changed the “Chinese website” to the online real-name Chinese Internet service “3721”.
In 1999, Chen Tianqiao and Chen Danian brothers established Shanda Network together, and will become the richest man in China with the game of “The Legend of Blood”.
There were a lot of Internet events in 1999. For example, Sina.com changed from “Lifang Online” to become an information portal, and became the representative of the Internet 1.0–the portal era.
The characteristics of Web 1.0, the essence is B2C: the company manufactures content and sells it to users. <