Marc Andreessen

Marc Andreessen

Marc Andreessen (born July 9, 1971) is a computer programmer, best known for co-creating Mosaic and co-founding the Netscape Communications Corporation.

Quotes

• [Netscape will soon reduce Windows to] a poorly debugged set of device drivers.
  • 1995 remark quoted in Ian Murdock, "Windows as a poorly debugged set of device drivers?", Ian Murdock's Weblog (2006-08-02); Andreessen in 2012 attributed the original quote to Bob Metcalfe, describing it as a "retweet".

• Software is eating the world
  • Why Software Is Eating The World in The Wall Street Journal by Marc Andreessen on August 20, 2011

• The process of planning is very valuable, for forcing you to think hard about what you are doing, but the actual plan that results from it is probably useless
  • "Book Review: TEMPO Timing, Tactics and Strategy in Narrative Driven Decision Making by Venkatesh Rao"

• Anti-colonialism has been economically catastrophic for the Indian people for decades. Why stop now?
  • On the Indian rejection of Free Basics, Twitter, February 20, 2016 - [1]

External links

• Download: The True Story of the Internet: Part 1