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(IHP Bonus) Mike Slade on NeXT and Steve Jobs' Return to Apple

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Pioneering the Sports Web

This chapter explores the early 1990s internet landscape and the critical role of NeXT machines in education and connectivity. It highlights the creation of a sports information service that launched during the 1995 NCAA Final Four, detailing key partnerships, negotiations, and the eventual acquisition by Disney. The narrative showcases the innovative use of web technology for real-time sports updates and the lasting impact of these developments on the media industry.

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