TMP became one of the largest recruitment advertising agencies in the world. In 1998, TMP acquisitions expanded the Recruitment Advertising network. TMP went public in December 1996, with its shares traded on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol “TMPW”. When TMP Worldwide acquired Adion, the site was moved into BBN Planet's web hosting facility where it grew from three SPARCserver 1000s to become the centerpiece of the globally distributed network it is today. was the first public job search website on the Internet the first public resume database in the world and the first to have job search agents or job alerts. Later, in 1996, The Monster Board issued a press release that was picked up and provided needed exposure to drive people to the website. Initially, the site was populated with job descriptions from the newspaper segment of Adion's business with the permission of the companies advertising the jobs. The machine was moved to sit under a router in a phone closet in Adion (a human resources company owned by Taylor) when the site went live in April 1994. Jeff Taylor contracted Christopher Caldwell of Net Daemons Associates to develop a facility in an NDA lab on a Sun Microsystems SPARCstation 5 where job seekers could search a job database with a web browser. 2.1 Stock option grants backdating scandal.
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