We're only at the beginning of what we have to do here.
In the decade ahead I can predict that we will provide over twice the productivity improvement that we provided in the '90s.
Software will get to be somewhat more mature, ah, but it will never be as predictable as most areas of engineering.
I went public too soon. Stay private as long as you can.
I don't think there is any philosophy that suggests having polio is a good thing.
Great organizations demand a high level of commitment by the people involved. Eliminate politics, by giving everybody the same message. Keep a flat organization in which all issues are discussed openly. Empower teams to do their own things.