“Vince Lombardi says, you know, "In my life, there are three things: God, family and the Green Bay Packers, in that order. For me, it's God, family and Yahoo!, in that order.” KnowsInspirationalOrderThreeGreenEmpoweringFunny InspirationalThree ThingsPackersGreen BayGreen Bay PackersLombardi Author:Marissa Mayer
“Our theory is, if you need the user to tell you what you're selling, then you don't know what you're selling, and it's probably not going to be a good experience.” IfsKnowsNeedsTheorySellingUsersGood Experiences Author:Marissa Mayer
“This is one of my favorites. People think of creativity as this sort of unbridled thing, but engineers thrive on constraints. They love to think their way out of that little box: 'We know you said it was impossible, but we're going to do this, this, and that to get us there.'” PeopleThinkingKnowsWayLittlesSaidCreativityImpossibleBoxesThriveEngineersConstraints Author:Marissa Mayer
“The prime reason the Google homepage is so bare is due to the fact that the founders didn't know HTML and just wanted a quick interface. In fact, it was noted that the SUBMIT button was a long time coming and hitting the RETURN key was the only way to burst Google into life.” KnowsWayLongReasonFactsWantedKeysReturnInternetLong TimeDuesPrimeSubmitHittingFoundersButtonsGoogleInterfacesHtml Author:Marissa Mayer