The main languages out of which web applications are built – whether it’s Perl or Python or PHP or any of the other languages – those are all open source languages. So the infrastructure of the web is open source… the web as we know it is completely dependent on open source. – Mitch Kapor
A newspaper is the center of a community, it’s one of the tent poles of the community, and that’s not going to be replaced by Web sites and blogs. – Michael Connelly
I think there’s a future where the Web and print coexist and they each do things uniquely and complement each other, and we have what could be the ultimate and best-yet array of journalistic venues. – Dave Eggers
There are a lot of problems with the Web, but there are a lot of great things about it, too. – Mike McCue
Facebook is not an unstoppable juggernaut. There are a lot of other things people can do on the web. – Fred Wilson
The difference between graphic novels and web comics is even greater than graphic novels and story boarding. Web comics really is a legitimately separate genre. – Doug TenNapel
The idea of having no responsibilities except general edification seems like such a luxury now. When I had it, all I wanted to do was hack around on the Web. Now the vast majority of my hours are hacking around on the Web. – Matt Mullenweg
The technological breakthrough of the World Wide Web has been enormously beneficial to society. – Mike Fitzpatrick
As a child I read all kinds of stuff, whether it was ‘Asterix and Obelix’ and ‘Tin Tin’ comic books, or ‘Lord of the Rings,’ or Frank Herbert’s sci-fi. Or ‘The Wind in the Willows.’ Or ‘Charlotte’s Web.’ – Mohsin Hamid
Direct navigation traffic is by far the most highly targeted form of web traffic available. – Marc Ostrofsky
It’s easy to forget the ever-plodding eBay with all the noise made by the more lithe and lively Web 2.0 companies. – Kara Swisher
I never, ever read the comments below an article on the Web. People are mean. I’m a human being. – Katori Hall
Organizations spend hundreds of hours and hundreds of thousands of dollars installing and implementing huge servers, new Web sites and applications. They have to continue to do that, but they also have to clean up the mess of the ’90s. – Marc Andreessen
The productivity and expressiveness of Flash remain advantages for the Web community even as HTML advances. – Kevin Lynch
The question is not ‘Why advertise in realtime?’ The question is, ‘Who are the brands and businesses that are going to be built off the realtime web?’ – Kimbal Musk
I like the immediacy of blogs and the democratizing effects of letting millions of voices bloom on the Web. – Jill Abramson
Well Web services are nothing more than a way for users to interact with applications. – John W. Thompson
