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Steve Case

"One of the problems with computers, particularly for the older people, is they were befuddled by them, and the computers have gotten better. They have gotten easier to use. They have gotten less expensive. The software interfaces have made things a lot more accessible."

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"One of the problems with computers, particularly for the older people, is they were befuddled by them, and the computers have gotten better. They have gotten easier to use. They have gotten less expensive. The software interfaces have made things a lot more accessible."

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Donna Grant

"The word user is the word used by the computer professional when they mean idiot."

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Donna Grant

"But in fact, when you try to model that on a computer you find that because of the very structure of matter and of the chemical bonds that are the basis of every organism, evolution is not random at all. It will tend to follow certain paths."

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Donna Grant

"Sci-fi films are the epic films of the day because we can no longer put 10,000 extras in the scene - but we can draw thousands of aliens with computers."

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Donna Grant

"Man is still the most extraordinary computer of all."

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Donna Grant

"No computer, no gadget, no trickery. I am an animal, it is a plant. I will beat the weed!"

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Donna Grant

"We can do things that we never could before. Stop-motion lets you build tiny little worlds, and computers make that world even more believable."

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Donna Grant

"To err is human but to really foul up requires a computer."

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Donna Grant

"I don't care how big and fast computers are, they're not as big and fast as the world."

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Donna Grant

"If you could utilize the resources of the end users' computers, you could do things much more efficiently."

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Donna Grant

"The Semantic Web is not a separate Web but an extension of the current one, in which information is given well-defined meaning, better enabling computers and people to work in cooperation."

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Steve Case
"I had an older brother who passed away recently, an older sister and a younger brother."

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Steve Case
"I think the support of the other team at AOL and everybody's really shared passion and belief about this and - saying that some day everybody was going to be on line."

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Steve Case
"Five or ten years ago, when it was clear the Internet was becoming a mainstream phenomenon, it was equally clear that a lot of people were being left out and could be left behind."

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Steve Case
"We don't want to turn the TV into a computer."

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Steve Case
"My father still is a lawyer, and my mom was a teacher and then later a career counselor."

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Steve Case
"And I'd say one of the great lessons I've learned over the past couple of decades, from a management perspective, is that really when you come down to it, it really is all about people and all about leadership."

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Steve Case
"And what we did with this new company in 1985 is we did start focusing on PCs instead of video game machines, because we learned the hard lesson about bringing a product to market in a consumer world where it's very expensive to build a brand and get distribution and so forth."

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Steve Case
"And so the idea was, well maybe you can take an Atari video game machine, where people plug in a game cartridge, and plug in a modem, and tie that into a telephone, and essentially turn that game in the machine into an interactive terminal."

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Steve Case
"So you have to force yourself out of a comfort zone and really try to figure out what are the key ingredients, the key skill sets, the key perspectives that are necessary, and then figure out a way to attract the very best people to fill those particular roles."

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Steve Case
"Nowadays people seem to switch schools, either because they have to, and certain schools only serve certain grades, or because they move to a different place or have some particular interest, but I was in the same school for 13 years."

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