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Quotes About Industry

Net neutrality is a concept that the tech industry rallies around, but it is hypocrisy.
~ Dave Winer
Although the tech industry is very open to change, many people still have a closed-off mentality where, in the interest of protecting their ideas, they keep them hidden in dark caves.
~ Ryan Holmes
I think the next big thing in music, and it's kind of because I come from the tech industry, is actually, I think it's the platform... Spotify is incredibly interesting. I think the platform is becoming the star.
~ Brian Chesky
You can't be in the tech community... without realizing there's a big shortage of talent.
~ Mitch Kapor
Producing fuel cells and solar panels requires high tech facilities and produces high paying jobs. The industry is booming in Arizona. The state already has about 100 firms in the solar industry and has grown 20% since 2003.
~ J. D. Hayworth
As the tech industry continues to grow and sprout successful startups across the country, it is important that we understand our responsibility to affect positive change in our communities.
~ Ron Conway
One of the consistent characteristics of the tech industry is an endless labelling of technology and approaches.
~ Brad Feld
Those companies that don't see the black and brown communities are missing, out of their closed eye, talent, which leads to money and growth. When baseball, football and basketball couldn't see the field, they missed talent and growth. The same is true in the tech industry.
~ Jesse Jackson
Luckily for both the tech industry and Hollywood, there is only one thing that counts - use of the Internet is still growing exponentially, as consumers shift to digital everything from analog.
~ Kara Swisher
I know about the tech industry in that I follow what apps are hot and software development. I know my way around different browsers. I know how to restart a computer.
~ T. J. Miller
We have a few young people who are very successful in it, and this gives us the wrong impression that the whole country can live off high tech.
~ Stef Wertheimer
The paradox is that Mark Zuckerberg, Steve Jobs, and all the tech giants are bigger fans of music than some of the executives working at major record companies.
~ Jean-Michel Jarre
The music industry really has to learn a lesson from the tech industry about what scale means at the end of the day and learning how to monetize.
~ Troy Carter
Don't be afraid to learn on the job. No matter how much preparation you've done, the tech industry is changing so fast that we're all learning every day.
~ Marne Levine
I think tech lives inside of a society that still has a lot of systemic racism and doesn't stop at the boundaries of the tech industry. But neither is it especially exacerbated by being around technology. But it is maybe exacerbated by the irrational decision making of people who are trying to make money.
~ Stewart Butterfield
While there should be collective efforts to increase tech inclusion overall, the industry must work to specifically attract and retain women of color.
~ Kimberly Bryant
As someone who's been lucky to have a great career in tech, I know how creative and fulfilling a career in this industry can be for women. And I want to make sure we continue to recruit and retain great female hires.
~ Susan Wojcicki
Paul Otellini, the former CEO of Intel, I worked with while I was still with VMware. I knew Ram Shriram through the tech industry.
~ Diane Greene
The tech industry's love for scrappy, accessible founders adds to the pressure. You're expected to lead by example, to roll up your sleeves, to know everything going on.
~ Glenn Kelman
Securing and attracting the best talent is an obsession in the tech industry for good reason. It's your main asset; it's your edge.
~ Taavet Hinrikus
I've always had a passion for the tech industry, and I like to help build interesting products.
~ Kevin Jonas
If we really wanted to have a reorientation of the tech industry toward what's best for people, then we would ask the second question, which is, what would be the most time well spent for the thing that people are trying to get out of that situation?
~ Tristan Harris
I believe GamerGate is at its core a positive movement that fights against obvious corruption in journalism and the tech industry.
~ Fredrick Brennan
I work in the tech industry and my husband works in biotech. He's head of IP for a company listed on the NASDAQ. And we have a lot of discussions in tech and biotech about the role of unionization in our industries.
~ Brianna Wu