“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
“If you don't have an e-mail address, you're in the Netherworld. If you don't have your own World Wide Web page, you're a nobody.” IfsWorldInternetPagesWideAddressesMailWorld Wide WebWeb Page Author:Clifford Stoll
“Hypertext, as Nelson [Ted Nelson] originally wrote, is interlinked reading and writing. Links make hypertext.” WritingReadingInternetLinksNelsonReading And Writing Author:Mark Bernstein
“Hypertext is an idea. The Internet is a medium. They grow up beside each other, they influence each other, and their evolving relationship will probably provide a great story for future biographers.” IdeasStoriesGrowsGrowing UpInfluenceInternetMediumsEvolveBiographers Author:Mark Bernstein
“The living Web unfolds in time, and as we see each daily revelation we experience its growth as a story.” StoriesGrowthInternetRevelations Author:Mark Bernstein
“Imitating paper isn't the goal; the goal is surpassing paper.” GoalInternetPaperImitatingSurpassing Author:Mark Bernstein
“If you don't see the Internet as an opportunity, it will become a threat. In two or three year's time, the Internet will become as commonplace in the office as the telephone.” IfsYearsTwoThreeOpportunityInternetOfficeThreatThree YearsTelephonesCommonplace Author:Tony Blair
“On the one hand information wants to be expensive, because it's so valuable. The right information in the right place just changes your life. On the other hand, information wants to be free, because the cost of getting it out is getting lower and lower all the time. So you have these two fighting against each other.” WantTwoHandsFightingInformationInternetCostInvestingValuableExpensiveChanging Your LifeRight Place Author:Stewart Brand
“This is the most important principle of reading on the Internet: You must determine for yourself whether or not something is true.” ImportantReadingPrinciplesInternetDetermine Author:Stephen Downes
“SEO expertise is a core need for today's online businesses.” NeedsTodayInternetCoreOnlineExpertiseSeo Author:Tony Hsieh