Archive for April 13th, 2005

DID SOMEONE MENTION EXECUTION?

April 13, 2005

“I don’t believe the company today is in alignment on its business and business prospects and the size of our infrastructure costs, and I want to get those into alignment.”

George Shaheen, who’s planning to do the same great job of controlling infrastructure costs at Siebel Systems that he did at billion-dollar flameout Webvan, InternetNews.com, 13 April 2005

THIS WAS PRE-WI-FI, OF COURSE

April 13, 2005

“The Internet just seemed like a quiet, internal world, where shy people, who were afraid of the outdoors, spent too much time.”

Blogger-singer-actress Xeni Jardin, on what the Web was like before she showed up, Los Angeles Times, 10 April 2005