Irish-American author and publisher From Wikiquote, the free quote compendium
Tim O'Reilly (born 6 June1954) is the founder of O'Reilly Media (formerly O'Reilly and Associates) that specializes in technology transfer through book publishing, the internet and conferences.
Work on Stuff that Matters
Create more value than you Capture
Collective intelligence. Think of how Wikipedia works, how Amazon harnesses user annotation on its site, the way photo-sharing sites like Flickr are bleeding out into other applications... We're entering an era in which software learns from its users and all of the users are connected.
When asked "What innovation will most alter how we live in the next few years, as quoted in TIME magazine (24 October 2005)
For a typical author, obscurity is a far greater threat than piracy.
Sunday Tribune magazine (25 September 2005)
"I find, Andrew Keen's, his whole pitch, I think he was just pure and simple looking for an angle, to create some controversy and sell a book, I don't think there's any substance whatever to his rants."
The Truth According to the Wikipedia- IJsbrand van Veelen
"Just do something that lights you up, and lights up your customers, and lights up the world and scale to that."
If you are not paying for the product, you are the product.
This is a quote about television advertising from the 1970s. The earliest known reference is from a YouTube video. It was circulated in various forms, but the one nearest to this one was tweeted in 2010 by publisher Tim O’Reilly. (sourced from Quora)
"Learning JavaScript used to mean you weren’t a serious software developer. Today, not learning Javascript means the same thing."