Being too early is indistinguishable from being wrong.

I think Microsoft will have to change. I think that the business of Microsoft, the company of Microsoft, is going to continue to succeed. But I think the business model of Microsoft is going to have to change.

There's not a single business model, and there's not a single type of electronic content. There are really a lot of opportunities and a lot of options and we just have to discover all of them.

The Lean Startup isn't just about how to create a more successful entrepreneurial business, it's about what we can learn from those businesses to improve virtually everything we do. I imagine Lean Startup principles applied to government programs, to healthcare, and to solving the world's great problems. It's ultimately an answer to the question: How can we learn more quickly what works, and discard what doesn't?

Early on, when software was developed by computer scientists, just people working with computers, people passed around software because that was how you got computers to do things.

No matter your sector, chances are that people are already twittering about your products, your brand, your company or at least your industry.

There are more than 21 eBook channels already. Authors can’t possibly get to these and do what they do best.