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What began as a project helmed by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, two students in Stanford University's Ph.D. program, is now one of the most influential companies on the World Wide Web: Google . At first, the students' goal was to make an efficient search engine that gave users relevant links in response to search requests. While that's still Google's core purpose today, the company now provides services ranging from e-mail and document storage to productivity software and mobile phone operating systems. In less than a decade, Google evolved from a two-man enterprise to a multibillion-dollar corporation. Fair-goers use laptops at Google's stand at the Frankfurt Book Fair on Oct. 8, 2006. Take a look inside Google with Googleplex pictures. TorstenSilz/AFP/Getty Images Today, Google's popularity continues to grow. In 2007, the company surpassed Microsoft as the most visited site on the Web [source: Kopytoff]. The company's influence on

Google   has progressed beyond anyone's expectations since Sergey Brin and Larry Page arranged a couple of workstations together at Stanford. What began as an unobtrusive undertaking is presently a multibillion-dollar worldwide conglomeration that utilizes more than 19,000 individuals as far and wide as possible. Brin and Page are still a lot included with Google 's operations --they're Presidents of Google 's Technology and Products divisions, separately. In September 2008, Google 's market underwriting figure ( Google 's stock cost reproduced by the amount of extraordinary association portions) was more than $145 billion. Google 's stock is recorded in NASDAQ as GOOG, and in late 2008 Google had more than 314 million extraordinary imparts in the commercial center [source: Google Finance]. Google 's central station are in Mountain View, Calif. Google cheekily calls its facilities the Google plex --a synthesis of the statements " G