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Marc Andreessen (born July 9, 1971, in New Lisbon, Wisconsin) is the chair of Opsware, a software company, and cofounder of Ning, a consumer Internet company. He is best known as a cofounder of Netscape Communications Corporation and co-author of Mosaic, the first widely-used web browser.

In 2005, it was revealed that he is one of the people behind Ning, which recently launched a free "playground" for social software.

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The Pmarca Guide to Big Companies, part 1: Turnaround!

Posted June 26, 2007 | 10:35:30 (EST)

So you've been hired/promoted/brought out of retirement to become CEO of and turn around your NASDAQ/NYSE/LSE-listed 5,000+ employee software/semiconductor/media company that's recently been getting trounced by competitors, brutalized by the press, and savaged in the stock market.

Here's your turnaround plan in 9 easy steps.

Step 1: Go dark and...

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