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Steve Case quotes

American Businessman August 21, 1958

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And what we did with this new company in 1985 is we did start focusing on PCs instead of video game machines, because we learned the hard lesson about bringing a product to market in a consumer world where it's very expensive to build a brand and get distribution and so forth. Steve Case
Steve Case quote: "Nobody should have to be a systems integrator to make a..."
Nobody should have to be a systems integrator to make a convergence network work in their home. Steve Case
I think the support of the other team at AOL and everybody's really shared passion and belief about this and - saying that some day everybody was going to be on line. Steve Case
One of the biggest challenges we had in the first decade was not that many people had personal computers. There weren't that many people to sell to, and it was hard to identify them. Steve Case
Most of the people who had PCs did not have modems and could not use those PCs as communicating devices. They really were using them for spreadsheets or word processing or storing recipes or playing games or what have you. Steve Case
When I first got started in the late '70s, early '80s, and first was thinking about the interactive world, I believed so fervently that it was the next big thing, I thought it would happen quickly. Steve Case
Steve Case quote: "From a relatively early age I got interested in business."
From a relatively early age I got interested in business. Steve Case
Steve Case quote: "So my degree was in political science, which I think was - the..."
So my degree was in political science, which I think was - the closest I could come to marketing is politics. Steve Case
But the idea that some day people would want to be able to interact and get stock quotes and talk with other people or all these different things, I just believed that was going to happen. Steve Case
There are no road signs to help navigate. And, in fact, no one has yet determined which side of the road we're supposed to be on. Steve Case
And so the idea was, well maybe you can take an Atari video game machine, where people plug in a game cartridge, and plug in a modem, and tie that into a telephone, and essentially turn that game in the machine into an interactive terminal. Steve Case
The idea that maybe you don't have to own a car if you only need one occasionally may catch on, just like time-sharing caught on in real estate. Steve Case
Five or ten years ago, when it was clear the Internet was becoming a mainstream phenomenon, it was equally clear that a lot of people were being left out and could be left behind. Steve Case
One of the problems with computers, particularly for the older people, is they were befuddled by them, and the computers have gotten better. They have gotten easier to use. They have gotten less expensive. The software interfaces have made things a lot more accessible. Steve Case
Steve Case quote: "I do think actually in this case the government does get..."
I do think actually in this case the government does get credit for funding some of the basic research. Steve Case

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