Tim O'Reilly Quotes

• The network is opening up some amazing possibilities for us to reinvent content, reinvent collaboration.

  Tim O'Reilly

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Political, Opening Up, Reinvent

• Apple is in a position they’ve been in a lot of times before. They’re like Moses showing the way to the promised land, but they don’t actually go there.

  Tim O'Reilly

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Political, Moses, Promised

• What new technology does is create new opportunities to do a job that customers want done.

  Tim O'Reilly

  Topics in Technology

• Empowerment of individuals is a key part of what makes open source work, since in the end, innovations tend to come from small groups, not from large, structured efforts.

  Tim O'Reilly

  Topics in Effort

  Tags in Innovations, Political

• We’re entering a new world in which data may be more important than software.

  Tim O'Reilly

  Topics in Computer

• 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.

  Tim O'Reilly

  Topics in Business

  Tags in Political

• We often get blinded by the forms in which content is produced, rather than the job that the content does.

  Tim O'Reilly

  Tags in Produced, Blinded

• A book is always a dialogue with other readers and other books.

  Tim O'Reilly

  Tags in Dialogue

• An invention has to make sense in the world it finishes in, not in the world it started.

  Tim O'Reilly

  Tags in Political, Invention

• 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.

  Tim O'Reilly

  Tags in Microsoft

• I think that companies always become complacent, over time. Or most companies, that is.

  Tim O'Reilly

  Tags in Political, Complacent

• I think that Microsoft will increasingly feel margin pressure from Linux as well as people saying: well actually the applications that really matter to me are not on my PC. And so they’re going to be able to extract less of a monopoly rent, so to speak.

  Tim O'Reilly

  Tags in Monopoly, Pc, People Saying, Linux, Applications

Tim O'Reilly (12)

Birth:	6th June, 1954
Nationality:	American, Irish
Profession:	Businessman, Founder

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