Mitchell Baker
Mitchell Baker
Winifred Mitchell Baker, better known simply as Mitchell Baker, is the Executive Chairwoman of the Mozilla Foundation and of Mozilla Corporation, a subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation that coordinates development of the open source Mozilla Internet applications, including the Mozilla Firefox web browser and the Mozilla Thunderbird email client...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinesswoman
CountryUnited States of America
barely carry computers form future great people small traveling
We carry around computers in our pockets. Many people barely use them as phones. We use them as computers. If you think about the future, when you're traveling around, it's great to have a lightweight, small form factor.
certainly effective model people structured
It is an effective model - more effective and certainly more disciplined and structured than many people realize.
exists history kinds mozilla product turns
Over the history of the Mozilla project, it turns out that the product browsers exists on many different kinds of machines.
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We are so pleased to be named to Entrepreneur's prestigious and highly regarded Franchise 500. We appreciate being recognized as a strong and growing franchise and look forward to what this ranking will do for our business in the coming year.
amount effort fair planning
Well, there actually is a real effort underway right now with the development effort and a fair amount of planning and thinking.
consumer few groups source trademark unsettled
The question of trademark is pretty unsettled in the open source world. The trademark is important in a consumer product, but there are a few groups who feel it's a restriction they can't live with.
hard
We worked very hard to make extensions very simple.
base user
We invest heavily on Firefox on the desktop. We have a user base we want to keep happy.
deal people
The organization is a way for people to find us and deal with us and know how we operate.
beyond goes memory putting
Tech, in the sense of... putting things together, that goes back beyond memory for me.
life personal separate
I have a personal life and a professional life, and there's no way to separate them; for a while I tried, but no one could find me.
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Humanity is smart. Sometime in the technology world we think we are smarter, but we are not smarter than you.
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Saving the Internet requires a greater sense of shared ownership and fewer bystanders accepting whatever today's Internet has to offer.
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Mozilla has one foot in the Valley, Silicon Valley product technology, and partly one foot in the social enterprise space.