Pick three key attributes or features, get those things very, very right, and then forget about everything else… By focusing on only a few core features in the first version, you are forced to find the true essence and value of the product.

Honestly, I was pretty sure AltaVista was going to destroy Google

Pick three key attributes or features, get those things very, very right, and then forget about everything else… By focusing on only a few core features in the first version, you are forced to find the true essence and value of the product.

The intrinsic path to success is to focus on being the person that you are, and put all of your energy and drive into being the best possible version of yourself.

Start out by making 100 users really happy, rather than a lot more users only a little happy.

Consider spending less time talking, and more time prototyping, especially if you're not very good at talking.

If everything you do works, then you're not taking many risks and probably aren't innovating either.