How Google Grows...and Grows...and Grows

"... Its performance is the envy of executives and engineers around the world ... For techno-evangelists, Google is a marvel of Web brilliance ... For Wall Street, it may be the IPO that changes everything (again) ... But Google is also a case study in savvy management -- a company filled with cutting-edge ideas, rigorous accountability, and relentless attention to detail ... Here's a search for the growth secrets of one of the world's most exciting young companies -- a company from which every company can learn."

Writer of this article says that: we went into the ranks and talked with the project managers and engineers who make Google tick. Here's what we learned.

Rule Number One: The User Is in Charge
Rule Number Two: The World Is Your R&D Lab
Rule Number Three: Failures Are Good. Good Failures Are Better.
Rule Number Four: Great People Can Manage Themselves
Rule Number Five: If Users Come, So Will the Money

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