Joshua schachter

Joshua Schachter

  • First Version of Delicious Released

    First Version of Delicious Released
    Delicious (formerly del.icio.us) is a social bookmarking web service for storing, sharing, and discovering web bookmarks. The service coined the term social bookmarking and featured tagging, a system he developed for organizing links suggested to Memepool and publishing some of them on his personal linkblog, Muxway.
  • Decides to Work Full-time at Delicious

    Decides to Work Full-time at Delicious
    On March 29, 2005, Schachter announced he would work full-time on Delicious
  • Yahoo! Purchases Delicious

    Yahoo! Purchases Delicious
    On December 9, 2005, Yahoo! acquired Delicious for an undisclosed sum.
  • Named Top 35 Innovators Under 35

    Named Top 35 Innovators Under 35
    In 2006, he was named to the MIT Technology Review TR35 as one of the top 35 innovators in the world under the age of 35.
  • Schachter Leaves Yahoo!

    Schachter Leaves Yahoo!
    In June 2008 Schachter announced his decision to leave Yahoo!.
  • Angel Investments 2009-2010

    Angel Investments 2009-2010
    Schachter is an angel investor, making 15 investments in 2009 and 2010. His investments include high profile companies such as Etsy, Foursquare, Square, Bump and Canvas Networks.
  • Schachter Works for Goodle

    Schachter Works for Goodle
    He worked for Google from January 2009 to June 2010.
  • Schachter Leaves Google

    Schachter Leaves Google
    He worked for Google from January 2009 to June 2010.