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Shawn Fanning
 
Date of birth: 22 November 1980
Date of death: Alive (or unknown)
Country Of Origin: America
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Programmer

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" Also, it was pretty difficult because I had a background in Unix development, but it was really my first Windows application. "

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" Bertelsmann understood our vision when they first invested in us... They still believe in that vision. "

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" But I just really think there is a natural extension into other types of media because it's an excellent system for reliably locating and retrieving content. "

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" He said this has the potential to be the first broadband killer application, and it has sort of become the truth because obviously it's so bandwidth intensive. I mean, it has been an issue. "

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" I am grateful they are now showing that leadership when it comes to using technology to make music more accessible. "

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" I had to actually purchase a book to learn the API and write the client. It was pretty frustrating trying to learn the API and develop a product quickly. "

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" I think in terms of the work we're doing now a lot of the UI cleanup... I see it getting much prettier. "

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" I think it's pretty obvious to most people that Napster is not media specific, but I could see a system like Napster evolving into something that allows users to locate and retrieve different types of data other than just MP3s or audio files. "

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" I think the most difficult thing had been scaling the infrastructure. Trying to support the response we had received from our users and the number of people that were interested in using the software. "

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" I think then, when we started receiving the first of the user feedback, feedback from people that I had not specifically told about it, but had spread from friend to friend and then they were giving us feedback. "

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" I understood an idea like this could become popular, but at the same time I didn't think it was my implementation that would be so widely used. "

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" I was at Northeastern University playing with the idea and getting feedback from my roommates, and then started drafting a really basic design idea. "

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" I wasn't really sure that my implementation of it would be what really took off, but fortunately I was able to get a prototype done. "

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" If you think about computer programming, it's as antisocial as it gets. "

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" If you're a musician or actor, you know that if you're successful, some level of fame goes along with that. You're prepared. But how often does that happen to a programmer? "

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