http://battellemedia.com/archives/2009/10/web_2_help_me_interview_tim_armstrong.php?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=web_2_help_me_interview_tim_armstrong Thoughts on the intersection of search, media, technology, and more. Thu, 16 May 2013 04:38:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 http://battellemedia.com/archives/2009/10/web_2_help_me_interview_tim_armstrong.php#comment-3501 haber Thu, 15 Oct 2009 22:41:28 +0000 http://battellemedia.com/archives/2009/10/web_2_help_me_interview_tim_armstrong.php#comment-3501 <p>Tim Armstrong was born November 25 in 1965. He has two brothers- Jeff and Greg; Greg is in the army. At the age of six, Armstrong met Matt Freeman while playing Little League Baseball in California. Freeman became one of his best friends and the bass player for Rancid. Armstrong and Freeman grew up together in Albany, California. Embracing punk culture during high school, Armstrong's favorite groups were the Clash and the Ramones.</p> Tim Armstrong was born November 25 in 1965. He has two brothers- Jeff and Greg; Greg is in the army. At the age of six, Armstrong met Matt Freeman while playing Little League Baseball in California. Freeman became one of his best friends and the bass player for Rancid. Armstrong and Freeman grew up together in Albany, California. Embracing punk culture during high school, Armstrong’s favorite groups were the Clash and the Ramones.

]]> http://battellemedia.com/archives/2009/10/web_2_help_me_interview_tim_armstrong.php#comment-3500 Michael Martinez Thu, 15 Oct 2009 19:28:08 +0000 http://battellemedia.com/archives/2009/10/web_2_help_me_interview_tim_armstrong.php#comment-3500 <p>How much will search be a part of the AOL picture going forward? Will they do anything to attract more searchers?</p> How much will search be a part of the AOL picture going forward? Will they do anything to attract more searchers?

]]> http://battellemedia.com/archives/2009/10/web_2_help_me_interview_tim_armstrong.php#comment-3499 Elliot Spitzer Thu, 15 Oct 2009 04:05:40 +0000 http://battellemedia.com/archives/2009/10/web_2_help_me_interview_tim_armstrong.php#comment-3499 <p>I'd like to know why Armstrong feels it is necessary to pay millions of dollars to a consulting firm to tell him how many people AOL should fire. What was the point of all his 100 day assessment and replacing senior AOL execs with Google folks? Is that not what Tim and his senior staff's job is?</p> I’d like to know why Armstrong feels it is necessary to pay millions of dollars to a consulting firm to tell him how many people AOL should fire. What was the point of all his 100 day assessment and replacing senior AOL execs with Google folks? Is that not what Tim and his senior staff’s job is?

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