Tim Reilly
Tim Reilly
closer encourage
They are getting closer and closer to a tipping point, ... Let's encourage them to go all the way! Be nice.
cases companies example figure services small trying
I think in most cases it's just an example of companies trying to figure out what they have to do to make their services work. These are small companies. They have to ask, what does it take?
face glue meet people together
People still like to meet face to face. That's how you glue together a community.
hard web
Like many important concepts, Web 2.0 doesn't have a hard boundary, but rather, a gravitational core.
four learn months took
It took me four months just to learn this one.
heritage yahoo
I still think Yahoo has a heritage to overcome.
attempt bob country exploding freshman heads home jamaica marley reggae returned traveled turned year
Freshman year we traveled to Jamaica and had our heads turned around by that reggae rhythm. It was just after Bob Marley returned to his home country after the assassination attempt and self-exile; the country was exploding with reggae.
afraid study time
afraid of the future. ... They want more time to study it.
alpha clear commercial develops dismissed enterprise fringe key needs open plays role software source summit understand
When I first convened the Open Source Summit in 1998, most commercial software vendors dismissed open source as a fringe phenomenon. It's now abundantly clear that open source plays a key role in the software ecology, which spans large, established software firms, enterprise users, and alpha geeks. Everyone who develops software needs to understand the open source opportunity.
coming district good knew team
We knew we had a good team coming back, and that the district was going to be tough,
microsoft people pressure respond understand
When people understand what Microsoft is up to, they're outraged. They need to respond to public, as well as legal, pressure on this.