Friday, July 5, 2013

Marissa Mayer: Year one at Yahoo

David Paul Morris

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Cromwell Schubarth: Senior Technology Reporter- Silicon Valley Business Journal; Email | Twitter | Google+

Whatever else Marissa Mayer accomplished in her first year as CEO at Yahoo Inc., she has changed the main question people ask about the company.
Now the big question is, “Can Marissa make Yahoo cool again?”
That’s a major shift from questions that dogged the Internet giant in recent years: “Who is going to buy Yahoo?” and, to paraphrase an old company slogan, “Do you still Yahoo?”
The company lost its cool back in the dot-com daze around the turn of the century, despite the fact that hundreds of millions of people still used at least one of Yahoo’s smorgasbord ...