Even within traditional universities there has always been debate about whether it wouldn't be better to focus on only one course at a time.

We worried about competitors, but it was an unreasonable fear. As a friend once pointed out, most gunshot wounds are self-inflicted.

Like most people in Academia, my vision of the future is the same as the average industry person's vision of five years ago.

Even the lamest page can be saved by collaboration.

If I'd had more time or been a better writer, I would have tried to put the same ideas and experiences into a novel. But I didn't so I slapped it up on the Web.

The devil is real. He lives inside C programs.

Remember that in 1993 a company with a bad Web site needed an engineer. Today, a company with a bad Web site needs a psychiatrist.