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CSG has Seen a lot of Change in Our 50 Years!

In our 50 years, we have seen the world of business and technology change around us in ways we never could have imagined.  What gives us our staying power?  While it’s true that there will always be a need for human services no matter how much the world changes, what keeps us going and keeps us strong is our amazing workforce.  

Take a look at some of the household names and everyday technologies that have come into existence since CSG opened its doors. Some of these businesses have come and gone, but CSG is stronger than ever! Did anyone else ever own an Atari game console? 

Atari: 1972

Apple: 1976

Costco: 1976

Call Waiting: 1976

Home Depot: 1978

The Cordless Telephone: 1980

First Nintendo Console: 1980

Whole Foods: 1980

The Weather Channel: 1982

First Sega Console: 1983

Papa John’s Pizza: 1984

AOL: 1985

First Laptop: 1985

Five Guys Burgers & Fries: 1986

Internet Becomes Publicly Available: 1991

World Wide Web: 1993

Blockbuster Video:  1994

Amazon: 1994

EBay: 1995

Palm Pilot: 1996

Dolly the Sheep was cloned: 1996

Netflix: 1997 

Google: 1998 

Bluetooth: 1998

Napster: 1999

First Broadband Connection: 2000

Paypal: 2000

Pandora Radio: 2000

Wikipedia: 2001

LinkedIn: 2002

First BlackBerry: 2002 

Tesla: 2003

Myspace: 2003

Facebook: 2004

YouTube: 2005

Etsy: 2005

Waze: 2006

Twitter: 2006

Spotify: 2006 

First iPhone: 2007

Uber: 2009

Venmo: 2009

WeWork: 2010

Instagram: 2010

Pinterest: 2010

Snapchat: 2011

Siri for iPhone: 2011

Impossible Burger: 2011

Instacart: 2012

Lyft: 2012

DoorDash: 2013

Slack: 2013

Alexa for Amazon: 2014

Google Assistant: 2016