Founders at Work

Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days (2007) is a book written by Jessica Livingston composed of interviews she did with the founders of famous technology companies concerning what happened in their early years.

Interviews

 * 1) Max Levchin - PayPal
 * 2) Sabeer Bhatia - Hotmail
 * 3) Steve Wozniak - Apple Computer
 * 4) Joe Kraus - Excite
 * 5) Dan Bricklin - Software Arts
 * 6) Mitch Kapor - Lotus
 * 7) Ray Ozzie -  Iris Associates, Groove Networks
 * 8) Evan Williams - Pyra Labs (Blogger.com)
 * 9) Tim Brady - Yahoo
 * 10) Mike Lazaridis - Research in Motion
 * 11) Arthur van Hoff - Marimba
 * 12) Paul Buchheit - Gmail
 * 13) Steve Perlman - WebTV
 * 14) Mike Ramsay - TiVo
 * 15) Paul Graham - Viaweb
 * 16) Joshua Schachter - del.icio.us
 * 17) Mark Fletcher - ONElist, Bloglines
 * 18) Craig Newmark - craigslist
 * 19) Caterina Fake - Flickr
 * 20) Brewster Kahle - WAIS, Internet Archive, Alexa Internet
 * 21) Charles Geschke - Adobe
 * 22) Ann Winblad - Open Systems, Hummer Winblad
 * 23) David Heinemeier Hansson - 37signals
 * 24) Philip Greenspun - ArsDigita
 * 25) Joel Spolsky - Fog Creek Software
 * 26) Steve Kaufer - TripAdvisor
 * 27) James Hong - HOT or NOT
 * 28) James Currier - Tickle
 * 29) Blake Ross - Creator of Firefox
 * 30) Mena Trott - Six Apart
 * 31) Bob Davis - Lycos
 * 32) Ron Gruner - Alliant Computer, Shareholder.com

Reception

 * Chris Anderson, editor-in-chief of Wired Magazine stated "this book offers both wisdom and engaging insights straight from the source."
 * The Motley Fool says "The stories are fascinating, filled with many valuable lessons."