The objective is to shoot a ball through a hoop 18 inches (46 cm) in diameter and 10 feet (3.048 m) high mounted to a backboard at each end. Basketball is one of the world's most popular and widely viewed sports.
Google was founded in 1996 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University, in California. Together, they own about 14 percent of its shares and control 56 percent of the stockholder voting power through supervoting stock.
Google's Vision and Mission Section 1: Google Case Study Google's Vision and Mission: In 1996 Larry Page and Sergey Brin (founder of google) were both students at Stanford computer science. They were thinking about a search engine by the name of BackRub. They lunch this search engine on Stanford server and it runs there more then one year.