NEW YORK, April 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Award-winning B2B social networking site Internet Evolution has published its first list of the 100 most innovative, influential people who determine the ways we use and experience everything in the Web 2.0 world.
Working with nominations from readers and message board moderators, Internet Evolution then whittled the list down to 10 people in each of 10 categories: social networking; enterprise and cloud computing; news/media; greentech; wireless and gadgets; e-commerce; search; security; digital entertainment... and most over-rated.
The full report can be accessed here:
http://www.internetevolution.com/document.asp?doc_id=190304
"Our categories really cover the breadth of the Web 2.0 experience for business users and consumers," says Terry Sweeney, Editor in Chief of Internet Evolution. "There are some familiar names – Mark Zuckerberg, Rupert Murdoch, and Craig Newmark – but also some less familiar ones like Randi Levin, CTO for the City of Los Angeles, or Guido Bartels of IBM, who's also the chairman of the GridWise Alliance."
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Internet Evolution (www.internetevolution.com) hosts more than 200 world-famous Internet experts – such as Kevin Mitnick, once the most-wanted computer hacker in the world; Dr. Lawrence Roberts, inventor of packet switching, and one of the world's foremost authorities on telecom network architectures; Vint Cerf, Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist for Google – all of whom are addressing today's critical socio-economic issues within its ThinkerNet blogosphere. In December 2009, March 2009, Internet Evolution's ThinkerNet won Min's Best-of-Web award for best blog, beating out Time, Newsweek, and Martha Stewart Living; in March 2009, Min's awarded Internet Evolution Internet Digital Team of the Year, Best Community/Social Networking Site, and Best B2B Magazine-Branded Video.
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