Sunday, December 14, 2008

List of company name etymologies

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• Zend Technologies – a contraction derived from the names of Zeev Suraski and Andi Gutmans, the two founders.
• Zuse – pioneering German computer company named after its founder, Konrad Zuse (1910–1995). He built his first computer in his parents' living room at the end of the 1930s. Zuse was taken over by Siemens AG. The name is now echoed by SuSE (Software und System-Entwicklung: "Software and system development")..

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