Shawn Fanning
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Shawn Fanning is an American computer programmer, entrepreneur, and angel investor. He developed Napster, one of the first popular peer-to-peer file sharing platforms, in 1999. The popularity of Napst
Fanning in 2007
Sean Parker
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Sean Parker is an American entrepreneur and philanthropist, most notable for co-founding the file-sharing computer service Napster, and was the first president of the social networking website Faceboo
Shawn Fanning
…1, 1999, Fanning released a preliminary beta program of Napster and soon, hundreds of college students at Northeastern University were trading music. Sean Parker was the co-founder. They got the name from Fanning's nickname "Nappy", in reference to his hair texture. In 2002, Fanning was named to the MIT Technology…
Parker in 2011