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- People everywhere have the same needs and values. They need a place to live and a job. Beyond that, they may need to sell stuff or get a mate.
- Craig Newmark (1952 - ), Keynote Speech, SXSW 2006
- Wikipedia is a non-profit. It was either the dumbest thing I ever did or the smartest thing I ever did. Communities can build amazing things, but you have to be part of that community and you can't abuse them. You have to be very respectful of what their needs are.
- Jimmy Wales, Keynote Speech, SXSW 2006
- Never forget that you're a member of your own community. Don't do something that you wouldn't like to see done.
- Keith Richman, Building Buzz for Your Web Project, SXSW 2006
- I always wrote with the idea that what I put out there is going to stay there. Once I publish something, it has been published. I've never deleted more than one or two posts from my site. I don't think that there are takebacks. I don't feel right about it.
- Alison Headley, Digital Preservation and Blogs, SXSW 2006
- Every day that we spent not improving our products was a wasted day.
- Joel Spolsky, Sink or Swim, SXSW 2006
- Every decision has a cost. Do I have to make this decision at all or can I move on to the next thing? What we decided to leave out is almost as important as what we put in.
- Joshua Schachter, Sink or Swim, SXSW 2006
- Never put yourself in a position that will put yourself at risk if you make the wrong decision. We spent cash on everything. It's fashionable to make 'bet the company' decisions, but don't do it.
- Joel Spolsky, Sink or Swim, SXSW 2006
- No matter what we do, we are always going to have Us versus Them moments. We can separate, yell or talk to each other and draw a truce. You won't agree with everybody. It doesn't mean the other person is an idiot.
- Jimmy Bise Jr., Us and Them: A Blog Conversation Survival Guide, SXSW 2006
- There are certain sacred things in my life that I would never talk about. Because they are clear in my head, I can walk freely around the opposite side. I keep them completely separate in my mind.
- Heather Armstrong, Keynote Speech, SXSW 2006
- People think they have the right to judge everything that I do.
- Heather Armstrong, Keynote Speech, SXSW 2006
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