Wang Zhidong's entrepreneurial course

1989 In May, Wang Zhidong was invited to Peking University Institute of Computer Technology (College 748) to engage in basic software development under the leadership of Professor Wang Xuan. The main project "Chinese multi-window graphics support environment" passed the ministerial appraisal in February of the same year. By June of 1990, * * released three versions of 1.0, 2.0, 2. 1.

From June 65438 to June 0990, Wang Zhidong was transferred to "Peking University Founder" Company, responsible for product secondary development and new product development. 199 1 June, we independently developed and launched the first practical Chinese Windows 3.0 system "Peking University Chinese Window System (BDWin 3.0)", which is one of the seven new products that Peking University was developing in 199 1 year. After leaving Founder of Peking University, he founded "Xintiandi Electronic Information Technology Research Institute" in April of 1992, and served as deputy general manager and chief engineer. In May, 1992, Windows3. 1 The world's first practical Chinese platform-ChinaStar 1 was independently developed and launched. In February of the following year, its overseas version and the upgraded version of ChinaStar 1.2 were successfully developed. "China Star" has spread rapidly in China since its launch, which has accelerated the computer application in China and created good social and economic benefits. The appearance of "Chinese Star" surprised Bill Gates, and Microsoft decided to revise the previous Chinese version as a whole. Microsoft executives commented that "China Star" allowed Microsoft products to enter China at least five years in advance.

1993, Wang Zhidong founded sitong Li Fang information technology co., ltd. 1993- 1998 Wang Zhidong personally led the research team of sitong Li Fang to undertake a number of key research projects such as the national high-tech development plan (863). RichWin is the world's first cross-platform, multi-internal code, high compatibility and comprehensive support for Internet applications. 1in April, 1994, at the 4th National Computer Software Fair held by the Ministry of Electronic Industry of China, "Li Fang Multi-system Supporting Environment" won the only gold medal for Windows Chinese environment; 1In May, 1995, RichWin 4.0 1, a multi-system supporting environment in Li Fang, won the only gold medal in Windows Chinese environment, and RichWin for OS/2 and RichWin for nt both won the excellent product award. In April, 1996, at the 6th Soft Fair, "Li Fang Multi-system Supporting Environment" won the Excellent New Product Award again. 1996 In June, Richwin for Internet 4.3beta1was successfully developed and became the standard Chinese environment on the Internet.

1995 and 1996, "Li Fang Multi-system Supporting Environment" was included in the national torch plan twice, and it was promoted to the whole country. 199565438+In February, "Li Fang Multi-system Supporting Environment" was included in Beijing's "Ninth Five-Year Plan" technical transformation project; 1in March, 1996, the multi-system supporting environment in Li Fang was officially included in the national "Ninth Five-Year Plan" technical transformation project; 1February, 1998, PC WORLD (Hong Kong Edition), an authoritative magazine in the computer field, selected RichWin as the best Chinese software product. At the same time, RichWin was awarded the title of "Best Chinese Operating System Software" by the world authoritative magazine PC WORLD (Hong Kong Edition) with absolute advantage. 1998 10, RichWin topped the list of "Top Ten Most Popular Software in China". In just a few years, RichWin achieved 80% market share of pre-installed software for Chinese microcomputer platform in China. Up to now, the cumulative installed capacity of Richwin series software products has reached 10 million, which is the highest among domestic software products.

1June, 1997 undertook the "Internet/Intranet Application Platform" of the National 863 Program. Wang Zhidong always adheres to the guiding ideology of combining scientific research with application, and actively promotes the industrialization of scientific research achievements. With a forward-looking grasp of the IT industry and a deep understanding of the international capital market and modern enterprise management, he led Stone Li Fang onto the road of internationalization. 1997 introduced US$ 6.5 million in international venture capital for the company, becoming the first enterprise in domestic IT industry to introduce venture capital. 19981February 1998, completed the merger with American Huayuan company, founded Sina.com, and served as CEO and president of Sina.com, leading Sina to become the first China Internet company to be successfully listed on NASDAQ in the United States, and became a beautiful talk among Chinese IT circles around the world. Wang Zhidong took the lead in establishing an Internet platform model in Sina. Create value for users by integrating various information resources. From June 65438 to June 0999, he led Sina.com to cooperate with AltaVista, the most famous search engine company in American industry, and established the world's largest Chinese search engine service. In July, 1999, Sina.com ranked first among Chinese websites published by China Internet Information Center. Sina.com has become the world's largest Chinese portal, covering Chinese websites of Chinese communities around the world, including Beijing Sina, Hong Kong Sina, Taipei Sina and North America Sina.

The constant pursuit of excellence is Wang Zhidong's creed. On February 3rd, 20065438+0/KLOC-0, Wang Zhidong founded Beijing Click Technology Co., Ltd., devoted to the research and development of collaboration software, and integrated the three modern technologies of software, Internet and communication into a collaborative application environment for the vast number of information users. Wang Zhidong is an advocate of the concept of collaborative application in China, and ClickTech became the first software manufacturer in China to apply the concept of collaborative application to practice.

Under the personal leadership of Wang Zhidong, at the end of 2002, Click Technology launched the first collaborative application platform in China-Gene King. Competitive collaborative application platform is a set of collaborative application development and operation platform based on "extended peer-to-peer network". The goal is to provide a simple, convenient, safe and practical collaborative application solution for e-government and enterprise informatization, and realize the informatization goal of low cost, low risk and high efficiency. From June, 5438 to February, 2002, ClickTech launched the first product based on "Competitive Collaborative Application Platform"-"Competitive Collaborative Star". "Gene Star" (GK Star for short) is a collaborative software applied to enterprise informatization and e-government. Take the contact person as the center, systematically manage relevant documents, activities, communications and other information, efficiently integrate various network communication tools, provide a network cooperation environment for team members, and support efficient information exchange and electronic conference functions. "Star of Competition, Openness and Collaboration" has the ability to expand the loose-leaf system, and can be flexibly inserted into the client modules of various professional application systems, making it a highly personalized comprehensive working platform for enterprise informatization and e-government. The design concept and function of this product are in a leading position in the world, and it has attracted wide attention once it was launched. In recognition of Wang Zhidong's outstanding contribution in the field of informatization, China Association for Science and Technology awarded him the 2002 "Seeking Truth from Outstanding Youth Achievement Transformation Award". Although "GK Star" was not officially put into the market until May 2003 due to the influence of SARS, it was quickly popularized and applied in manufacturing, petrochemical, electric energy, professional services, media, education, e-government and other industries. At this time, Wang Zhidong's point-and-click technology and its collaborative software field are also favored by international venture capital. In February, 2004, Wang Zhidong ClickTech successfully raised130,000 USD from Fidelity Investment Group, becoming the largest single financing in the domestic software field.

Under the leadership of Wang Zhidong, on the basis of "Gene King" and "GK Star", Click Technology has successively developed "Gene King Collaboration Server" and "Gene King Mail Server". A series of collaboration software such as Gene King Workflow, Gene King MIS and Gene King Sales have formed a series of application system combinations such as competitive collaborative office system, competitive collaborative government system, competitive collaborative sales system and competitive collaborative invoicing system.

Up to now, the Geneking series collaborative software products launched by Click Technology have been proved by the practice of hundreds of typical users in nearly 20 industries, including manufacturing, petrochemical, electric energy, professional services, media, education and e-government. , is a set of efficient, convenient, practical and low-risk application solutions suitable for users of enterprises, governments and other institutions. As well as various dynamic teams across organizations, regions, time zones, systems and networks, to achieve safe, efficient and convenient information exchange, knowledge management and process control, so as to comprehensively enhance the agility of the organization, make changes sensitive, make decisions more accurate and manage more efficiently. Because of its high product performance, low overall cost of ownership and strong market competitiveness, Geneking series collaborative software was rated as "the leading product in China collaborative software market" and "the first brand of collaborative software in China" by many authoritative organizations such as Jishi Information and CCID Consulting, and was rated as "excellent software product" by China Software Industry Association.

In 2005, Wang Zhidong advocated and engaged in the field of collaboration software, which attracted the attention of the government, information users, media, research institutions and other sectors of society, and became a bright spot in the domestic IT field and a hot spot of media attention.

In order to make collaboration come to the ground and make every Internet user enjoy the convenience of work and life brought by collaborative application technology, Wang Zhidong leaders click on technology to extend the advanced collaborative application technology from the enterprise market to the personal market. Based on the spirit and technical core of Web2.0 and following the people-oriented idea, they independently developed and launched a new generation of instant messaging client-LAVA, which attracted the attention of users and insiders. Lava-Lava is a brand-new IM2.0 client software, which integrates the communication methods of mainstream IM products such as instant text chat, multi-person audio and video, file transfer and so on. Has the unique function of * * sharing tribes and files; Innovative offline file transfer and emotional interaction provide convenience for users to communicate with friends and related contacts anytime and anywhere.