“If we compare the two, Facebook is currently a superior place to market a product like Slide. Twitter is more like a general distribution agent. It's like broadcast radio.” IfsTwoProductsRadioSuperiorsAgentsCompareDistributionSlides Author:Max Levchin
“The question, "What is the purpose thereof?" cannot be asked about anything which is not the product of an agent; therefore we cannot ask what is the purpose of the existence of God.” PurposeAsksExistenceProductsAgentsExistence Of God Book:The Guide for the Perplexed Source: The Guide for the Perplexed
“In fact, technology in, and of, itself does not cause particular kinds of change. It is, essentially, an enabling or facilitating agent. It makes possible new structures, new organizational and geographical arrangements of economic activities, new products and new processes, while not making particular, outcomes inevitable.” KindDoeFactsCausesProcessTechnologyEconomicParticularProductsActivityStructureAgentsInevitableOutcomesArrangementsEnablingOrganizationalNew ProductsNew Processes Book:Global Shift: Reshaping the Global Economic Map in the 21st Century Source: Global Shift: Reshaping the Global Economic Map in the 21st Century
“My agent, Debbie, saying, 'Don't get involved in advertising.' She gets so many calls a day about me promoting a product, but I am really pleased I have never gone down that route. I don't want somebody else to make a saucepan with my name on it.” WantNamesGoneProductsInvolvedAdvertisingAgentsRoutesPromotingGet Involved Author:Delia Smith