Mitchell Baker Quotes

Equally important to having the right content is providing the proper tools for the users so they can quickly find the images and videos they need.

I find web browsing, checking multiple email accounts, and Google mapping rather tiresome on an iPhone - the iPhone's native interface, for all its supposed perfection, has all kinds of wrong baked in - and the screen is just far too small.

Despite my so-so-experience with the iPhone, I do love its touchscreen technology, a feature I miss with my standard-issue BlackBerry.

My favorite app is 'StumbleUpon,' because it just gives you interesting things that are sometimes exactly the stuff I'm interested in and sometimes just silly and funny.

It would be great if companies could just magically know what I'm looking for on their website or what I'm coming to the website for.

In spite of my own reservations about Bing's ability to convert Google users, I have to admit that the search engine does offer a genuine alternative to Google-style browsing, a more coherently organized selection of links, and a more advertiser-friendly environment through which to sell space and links.

The iPad is a superior consumption device for material on the Web.

If we are building something that users need, and there is a lot of value we are driving, I think how search manifests in iOS will work out just fine.

Yahoo is a consumer brand. It is a consumer brand that allows people to get what they want from the Internet in a way that only Yahoo can deliver it.

I have a Blackberry which I use, but I am one of those people who can only type on it with one hand.

I know a lot of people love applications on their phone, but I'm like, 'Yeah, I understand the nice experience, but there's something about it that doesn't flow well.' Opening an app, closing it, moving to something else. There's something about the open web that's very free flowing.

I think the iPhone is the best consumer product ever. That's what I feel about it. And it's become so integrated and integral to our lives, you wouldn't think about leaving home without it.

Mobile forced us to rethink the user experience and do something people would be able to carry out on in a couple of seconds on the mobile phone. By stripping out all the work the user used to do and putting that on the company, we were able to create a much better user experience.

I don't understand how I can pay $299 for iPhone and then get in my car and still have to turn knobs.

I don't actually, as a general policy, block any sort of cookies. I keep them all turned on, and that's because I'm willing to make the tradeoff that I let companies gather this information about me in return for a better experience.

The iPhone is so easy to use and navigate - I'd be lost without it.

We spend a lot of time looking at the things we like: Amazon, Google, Facebook.

Why can't you summon a command line and search your real-world home for 'Honda car keys,' and specify rooms in your house to search instead of folders or paths in your computer's home directory? It's a crippling design flaw in the real-world interface.

I don't understand the world of the Internet. I just type up on my computer.

The average consumer does not know the difference between browser, Internet and search box.

No one wants to wait for tracks to buffer or spend hours searching through a Web site to find their favorite song.

If we want users to like our software we should design it to behave like a likeable person: respectful, generous and helpful.

I first discovered YouTube while browsing the web, and then I found people just talking into their cameras. I never even knew it was a thing you could do.

I had a joint once and I didn't feel right for a whole year

The idea is that the content is the interface, the information is the interface, not computer-administrative debris.