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The only platform that really works is a platform with no platform vendor, and that's the Internet.


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JEREMY KEITH Facebook is a platform inside a platform.
YURI MILNER A lot of this is sort of a unification of all these (separate) efforts into a base platform that mee...
DAVE ROSENBERG Audience expectations have grown. The Internet is a hugely compelling platform for us.
ASHLEY HIGHFIELD There are a lot of things that the Windows platform does better than the Palm platform.
MICHAEL GARTENBERG There is no more important platform for Oracle than HP and Itanium.
LARRY ELLISON Any company that offers a platform or pseudo-platform needs to be cautious when it begins to compete...
JOE WILCOX We think of Groove as a development platform, similar to the way Lotus Notes is a development platfo...
WILLIAM WOOD They want a common platform, but I'm not sure all the applications on that platform will be theirs.
ELIZABETH HERRELL Take advantage of this wonderful new platform that you're selling and tie it back to the incumbent p...
BOB GREENE The staircase is a firm footing, the lift is a hanging platform. Wonder why so many people prefer th...
APURVA GAGLANI We think we need to evolve the platform and development story to keep pace with developers who want ...
ADAM SOHN It's a vehicle that goes forward about two generations. Instead of being an improvement over the Ran...
BRYAN OLSON I was given a tremendous gift and a platform, and it is my responsibility to use my platform to do t...
ERYKAH BADU On the monetization front, our strengthening leadership in internet user base and broadening reach o...
VICTOR KOO What we need to do is allow the Navy to explore whether or not that platform (Global Hawk) is in fac...
DIANE WRIGHT The platform is something that has got to accommodate everything. It is not the old idea of a platfo...
GRAHAM KINGSMILL A platform is what defines your visibility with your audience.
GERALDINE SOLON The Internet can give young people a fantastic platform to become financially independent and have g...
DASHA ZHUKOVA Modelling is an incredible platform.
CAMERON RUSSELL The Internet is a worldwide platform for sharing information. It is a community of common interests....
LU WEI YouTube is a platform, a distribution vehicle.
STEVE CHEN Give another a platform to re-invent himself/herself,because tomorrow you may need that same platfor...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) An open internet is an open platform for debating opposing views. It allows unpopular voices to be h...
NEWTON LEE The advantages behind this platform are the many real-world benefits of running your business using ...
DAVID JODOIN Food is merely a platform for condiments.
PETER MARSHALL Intel has a lot at stake with this platform and they really need to deliver on it.
ERIK LOGAN We really believe that God gives these guys a platform to share their faith.
RON MOORE Our mission in Washington boils down to this: Defend the Internet as a free and open platform for in...
ANDREW MCLAUGHLIN We have over 250 people working to either recruit or enable applications for the DB2 platform. Much ...
JANET PERNA We want to be platform-agnostic.
GERALD BRUEN We're going to make search more of a platform.
YUSUF MEDHI I didn't know of the disparity, or I would have put it in my platform.
GEORGE STEWART These core principles - helping patients, preventing medical errors, promoting best practices and im...
SHELDON WHITEHOUSE [The Internet has the potential to be] a platform for the redesign of the health delivery system, .....
IAN MORRISON Your platform is that of a guy who believes in the sanctity of marriage, and that marriage should be...
BARRY GRAHAM Your love is the platform for my passion manifesto.
AMANDA MOSHER Tackle the crime first and create a platform for investment.
NEIL FRASER Google is this era's transformational computing platform,
STEPHEN ARNOLD IPP is going to solve a lot of problems with cross-platform printing.
MICHAEL SWEET If you are in a position where you can reach people, then use your platform to stand up for a cause....
GERMANY KENT Discovery is becoming a big leader in the multi-platform world.
DON BAER We're aligning our brand strategy with our platform strategy.
BILL CALDER My platform ties right in with what I do.
DANIELLE LEE It may be that other developers are finding that their games play better on one platform over the ot...
SID MEIER Twitter is an astounding platform for information, but it's a total blank slate - which means it...
RACHEL SKLAR Linux is the most significant competitor to the Windows platform,
JOHN CONNORS When foolish talk is given a platform and immunity, the intellectual suffer unbearably.
TURYASINGURA NELSON DERRICK I believe in peace-building in any kind of platform, be it a political platform like Parliament or n...
SAFAK PAVEY It was not really a surprise to us, but customers are almost religious about the platform.
LENLEY HENSARLING I was interested in Java the beginning, but the problem with Java is you do have to switch your plat...
MIGUEL DE ICAZA People reach an age... where somebody else's platform is no longer yours.
BINYAVANGA WAINAINA We should be the pro-legal immigration party. A party that has a positive platform and agenda on how...
MARCO RUBIO The fact is that our business is fundamentally really strong. We have a platform and a depth that no...
SAFRA A. CATZ The Democratic party of Florida has put a temperance plank in its platform and the Republican party ...
BILLY SUNDAY The idea is we sell a very general-purpose platform for search.
DAVE GIROUARD What's your platform? 'We're not the other guys.'
GORDON PETERSON When we look at acquisitions, we really look at it as platform growth.
JOHN BARTH What really differentiates an Intel platform running Windows Server 2003 is what users get beyond wh...
BOYD DAVIS The great thing about Ticketmaster is that it's seen as the comprehensive site for ticketing, ar...
IRVING AZOFF TS2 provides a much more flexible platform for the issuers.
CRAIG MAURER Don't beg for platforms, build your platform.
BERNARD KELVIN CLIVE I think music is the most phenomenal platform for intellectual thought.
ANNIE LENNOX We chose a platform that gave us the best integration for custom applications.
BRUCE BUCKLEY What's the third smartphone platform? Is it Windows phone? Is Windows Phone going to finally get...
WALT MOSSBERG When you're dealing with a new platform, the real trick is just getting the game running.
WARREN SPECTOR The dangerous thing about platform introductions is that they tend to create unrealistic expectation...
G. EDWARD GRIFFIN Consumers expect a safe, convenient, and affordable globalised payment platform.
LUCY PENG We've improved since then. There's no better platform than Sunday to show it.
GRAHAM ROBERTS The first stage I preformed on were the stairs to the hallway in the living room. There was a really...
SEAN ASTIN Globe has developed a stable operating platform and is generating sound credit metrics.
CHARLES MACGREGOR Our platform is a one-stop shop, from marketing and promotion through to ticketing. But even in the ...
VICTOR KOO It's a good strategic platform for taking off in the U.S..
BILL ALEXANDER For me it's not something I've ever been comfortable with because it's a very narrow platform. I've ...
DEBORAH MADISON Nightclubs could become your platform for the kingdom of God
SUNDAY ADELAJA Your book is a springboard and integral strategic part of your overall game plan. Being an author po...
KYTKA HILMAR-JEZEK Kinky doesn't have a platform, he has common sense.
JAMIE SHARP Was it widely exploited? No, but it was interesting to see it exploited on the Mac platform.
DAVE COLE Sometimes the creating that we do is creating a platform that allows other creative people to pitch ...
THEASTER GATES You'll see an announcement from us about this in the future. Our aim is that by opening up our platf...
ASH PATEL I am a tariff man, standing on a tariff platform.
WILLIAM MCKINLEY SPARC is the number two platform for Linux, but it's a distant number two. Sun is doing whatever it ...
KIMBALL BROWN An event is never the objective. It is the platform for achieving an objective.
PIETER BF SWART Wilbur and I often end up in the same place because we often see opportunities in industries that ar...
LYNN TILTON But that was the most restricted launch supply of any major console platform.
ANITA FRAZIER We think we're going to be especially strong in platform where we have our two platform brands: ...
LARRY ELLISON The chairman of the conference does feel very strongly that the platform speakers must be dealt with...
FRANCIS MAUDE It never is but with a great amount of practice you can overcome your concert platform nerves.
JAMES GALWAY The platform we had in Dallas, the 1984 Republican platform, all the ideas we supported there - from...
TRENT LOTT I think we should write a platform that allows the nominee to argue his position.
JAMES BOPP He was using our conference as a party political platform,
BARBARA GILL Now we will have that global platform, ... That's where the change is happening in financial service...
SANFORD WEILL We're trying to build a platform utilizing the Internet that allows the good American people to ...
HAMILTON JORDAN We're extremely excited about the opportunities with this alliance. We're at an age right now as we ...
JOE FOREHAND I still love radio, but TV is also an awesome platform.
EDDIE TRUNK With Windows Vista, we went back to the drawing board to create a premier platform for audio and vid...
AMIR MAJIDIMEHR To me, 'Chopped' is a great platform for championing great causes.
ALEX GUARNASCHELLI This is a potential platform technology for developing many other kinds of therapies.
CLAUDIO SOTO In a relatively short period of time Linux has come to be known as a standard, secure computing plat...
BRIAN STEVENS It is important that we women use our position as a platform to influence for good.
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