Beyond basic mathematical aptitude, the difference between good programmers and great programmers is verbal ability.

That's how we're going to stay innovative. We're going to continue to attract entrepreneurs who say, 'I found an idea, and I can go to Google and have a demo in a month and be launched in six.'

The utmost thing is the user experience, to have the most useful experience.

Shifting toward management meant greater responsibility and influence, but it also meant giving up programming day-to-day in my role, which was hard because it took me out of my comfort zone.

The mobile phone acts as a cursor to connect the digital and physical.

Innovation is born from the interaction between constraint and vision.

I love Google. I was there for 13 years, and if you told me I'd be as happy anywhere else, I would've probably doubted it. But I am as happy, if not happier, at Yahoo.