What is design? It's where you stand with a foot in two worlds - the world of technology and the world of people and human purposes - and you try to bring the two together.

If Microsoft is the new IBM, Google is the new Microsoft - the defining company of the industry.

Entrepreneurship is not only a mindset but a skillset.

That's why it has to be a nonprofit, because a nonprofit is required to take monies it receives and use them for the purposes for which it's chartered by the government. It can't be pocketed.

The more you eliminate the inefficient use of information, the better it is for productivity.

[The Internet,] A Superhighway through the Wasteland?

Well, I had a lot of help from my father with the soldering and so on, and he was very good at math and was fascinated with computers, and so I was fortunate enough to have a bunch of exposure going all the way back to high school - this was in the 1960s.