Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" Saving the Internet requires a greater sense of shared ownership and fewer bystanders accepting whatever today's Internet has to offer. "
Mitchell Baker
Sense
Internet
Offer
Related Quotes:
" I grew up as an only child. "
Mitchell Baker
Up
Grew
Child
" Especially if you don't have a job that's providing fulfillment in your technical expertise, there is a lot of reward to working on a very smart and demanding community that will respect you and will give you leadership and authority based on what you do. "
Mitchell Baker
Job
You
Respect
" Of course, it's hard to support full-time programmers, so we do get funds from a set of companies that are interested in the health of the Mozilla project and so are willing to support the people working for the Foundation as well. "
Mitchell Baker
Health
Foundation
Support
" The name Firefox is not part of the open source licence, and that's why it's important to us. "
Mitchell Baker
Name
Source
Us
" We've broken the code base into logical chunks, called modules, and the foundation staff delegate authority for the modules to people with the most expertise. "
Mitchell Baker
People
Broken
Authority
" We've always been the development project that lived in a time pressured setting and always where commercial entities were relying heavily on releases in a certain time frame. "
Mitchell Baker
Project
Always
Development
" 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. "
Mitchell Baker
Think
Small
Great
" WorldGate offers interactive set-top-box applications. Its customers want to interact with the Web as an adjunct to other things they can do, and WorldGate allows that through the layout engine in Mozilla, called Gecko. "
Mitchell Baker
Web
Want
Things
" 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. "
Mitchell Baker
Live
Question
World
" If you're a Firefox user, you get accustomed to your history and the URL bar and finding things. That should be available on your mobile phone as well. "
Mitchell Baker
Phone
You
Your
" I've learned that for many people, change is uncomfortable. Maybe they want to go through it, and they can see the benefit of it, but at a gut level, change is uncomfortable. "
Mitchell Baker
Want
Change
People
" I think HTML5 is one area where Mozilla has done very poorly at actually communicating what we have done. "
Mitchell Baker
Actually
Where
Think
" We have a version of Firefox for mobile devices, codenamed Fennec. That's a type of fox - South American, I think, with giant ears. "
Mitchell Baker
Think
American
Type
" Money tends to make people suspicious, if there's any money floating around. "
Mitchell Baker
Money
Any
Suspicious
" The good news is, being a digital citizen comes naturally to many of us once we get the opportunity - human beings have been taking things apart and putting them back together throughout history. "
Mitchell Baker
History
Opportunity
Together
" We will not build a society that reflects who we are and that has opportunities for equality or justice if we don't make progress for all participants. "
Mitchell Baker
Equality
Progress
Society
" Many people think that open source projects are sort of chaotic and and anarchistic. They think that developers randomly throw code at the code base and see what sticks. "
Mitchell Baker
Think
Throw
See
" IE6 was a bad experience for consumers, but it was a terrible for developers. Not only it was technically bad, but it was closed, and you couldn't do much with it. "
Mitchell Baker
You
Terrible
Bad
" You can get anything from Mozilla Firefox-based themes to nature themes to your own photographs. "
Mitchell Baker
Own
Themes
You
" The Mozilla project is big in terms of lines of code and complexity. "
Mitchell Baker
Project
Lines
Big
" People notice it and they help you participate and see your work included in this project and when we ship our browser, you and millions of other people get to see the fruits of your efforts. "
Mitchell Baker
See
Work
You
" We actually have a real community of people doing useful things. "
Mitchell Baker
Community
Doing
People
" When people think of Mozilla, they generally think of the browser, but Mozilla is really much more than that. Mozilla is of interest to people who want an end-user application like our browser that's not tied directly into the Windows platform. "
Mitchell Baker
More
Like
People
" Tech, in the sense of... putting things together, that goes back beyond memory for me. "
Mitchell Baker
Together
Memory
Me
" I mean, who wants to live waking up... at least I don't want to live waking up everyday about revenge. "
Mitchell Baker
Everyday
Want
Revenge
" When we got ready to ship out Firefox 1.0, the last set of things we did was to make it appealing to a consumer, to add the polish of a world-class product to it. "
Mitchell Baker
Last
Product
Got
" There's the classic charitable contribution, which we receive thousands, and we're extremely grateful and they often come with notes from people, which are very heartwarming, about how much difference our products have made in their life on the Internet. "
Mitchell Baker
People
Internet
Notes
" 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. "
Mitchell Baker
Me
Personal
Find
" I'm a good communicator, and I'm a good translator. I can talk to engineers; I can talk to people for whom technology is not remotely interesting or even maybe scary - things like that. "
Mitchell Baker
Interesting
Technology
Good
" We worked very hard to make extensions very simple. "
Mitchell Baker
Extensions
Simple
Make