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50 Most important people in the web

03 Apr 2007 on Learning

from the main list… 

  1. Eric Schmidt, Larry Page, and Sergey Brin Executives, Google
  2. Steve Jobs CEO, Apple
  3. Bram Cohen Cofounder, BitTorrent
  4. Mike Morhaime President, Blizzard Entertainment
  5. Jimmy Wales Founder,  Wikipedia
  6. John Doerr Venture capitalist, Kleiner, Perkins, Caulfield & Byers
  7. Craig Newmark Founder, Craigslist
  8. Peter Levinsohn President, Fox Interactive Media
  9. Marissa Mayer Vice president for search products & user experience, Google
  10. Chad Hurley and Steve Chen Founders, YouTube
  11. Kevin J. Martin Chairman, Federal Communications Commission
  12. Brad Templeton Chairman of the board, Electronic Frontier Foundation
  13. Henry Chon CEO, Cyworld
  14. Shana Fisher Senior vice president for strategy and M&A, IAC/InterActiveCorp
  15. Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis Founders, Skype and KaZaA
  16. Matt Mullenweg Developer, WordPress blogging site and software
  17. Philip Rosedale CEO, Linden Lab
  18. Jon Lech Johansen Creator, DeCSS decryption program
  19. Jerry Yang, David Filo, and Terry Semel Executives, Yahoo
  20. Jack Ma COO, Alibaba.com
  21. Brewster Kahle Director, Internet Archive
  22. Ray Ozzie Chief software architect, Microsoft
  23. Markos Moulitsas Zuniga Blogger, Daily Kos
  24. Jeff Bezos CEO, Amazon
  25. Robert Scoble Vice president of media development, PodTech.net
  26. John Battelle Entrepreneur and chairman, Federated Media Publishing
  27. Lawrence Lessig CEO, Creative Commons
  28. Meg Whitman CEO, eBay
  29. Ron Wyden (news, bio, voting record)U.S. Senator, Oregon
  30. Michael Arrington Blogger/publisher, TechCrunch
  31. Bruce Schneier Cryptographer
  32. Kevin Rose Founder, Digg
  33. David Farber Founder, Interesting-People.org
  34. John Hinderaker, Scott Johnson, and Paul Mirengoff Authors, PowerLine
  35. Vinton G. Cerf Chairman, ICANN Board of Directors, and vice president and chief Internet evangelist, Google
  36. Tim O’Reilly Founder and CEO, O’Reilly Media
  37. Drew Curtis Founder, Fark.com
  38. Gabe Rivera Creator, Techmeme
  39. Dave Winer Blogger and author of RSS 2.0
  40. Mike Schroepfer Vice president of engineering, Mozilla
  41. Perez Hilton Hollywood blogger
  42. Paul Graham, Trevor Blackwell, Robert Morris, and Jessica LivingstonFounders, Y Combinator
  43. Mikko H. Hypponen Director of antivirus research, F-Secure
  44. Rob MaldaFounder, Slashdot.org
  45. Nick Denton Founder, Gawker Media
  46. Sir Tim Berners-LeeDirector, World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
  47. Leo Laporte Creator, This Week in Tech (TWiT) podcast
  48. Mohammed and Omar Fadhil Blogging voice of Iraq
  49. Jesse James Garrett President, Adaptive Path
  50. Tila Tequila MySpace Personality