Any time where the delta b/w what is possible and how things work today is at its widest, that's an opportunity to go build new technology.

I have a lot of faults. I often interrupt in meetings. I talk too loud. I talk too fast.

There's a lot of pride that business owners have. It's actually really critical that pride and ownership extends to everyone in the organization. I think of everyone is in the same boat in driving the company forward.

If there could've ever been a magical time to build an enterprise software company, now is absolutely that time.

I believe there's plenty of market for each; we're talking about an ecosystem that is going to support billions of devices, so a competitive landscape is good for consumers, developers, and the platforms alike. Apple brings a smooth elegance to its devices and platform, with the best marketplace experience to boot. Google brings a higher volume of devices as well as a more diverse ecosystem to interact with. The real story here is that Microsoft is nowhere to be seen, ending a two-decade monopoly and creating biggest opportunity for software startups probably ever.

When you're doing something you're passionate about, stress becomes a featurenot a bug.

My workday begins around 11 A.M., with a cup of black coffee in each hand. If I had more hands, there would be more coffee.