Many companies don't exist after 25 years. It's a rarity. Or if they do exist, they're like IBM, with a totally changing personality.
John Morgridge
PersonalityYearsExistChangingIBM
IBM has a very solid business image.
Helmut Jahn
BusinessImageSolidIBMVery
Arguments over grammar and style are often as fierce as those over IBM versus Mac, and as fruitless as Coke versus Pepsi and boxers versus briefs.
Jack Lynch
StyleFierceGrammarOverPepsiIBM
Both VisiCalc and MultiPlan were available when the IBM PC shipped in October 1981. 1-2-3 didn't hit the market until January 1983.
Mitch Kapor
JanuaryAvailableMarketHitIBMPC
IBM existed a good 50 years before mainframes - we started with scales.
Ginni Rometty
GoodYearsStartedIBMBefore
I want to take IBM back to its roots.
Louis V. Gerstner, Jr.
RootsBackWantTakeIBM
Planes don't fly, trains don't run, banks don't operate without much of what IBM does.
FlyRunWithoutTrainsIBMMuch
I firmly believe that IBM's size can be used to its advantage.
BelieveSizeUsedAdvantageIBM
My first computer was an IBM Display Writer. With all its components, it was roughly the size of a bass fishing boat.
Sandra Brown
FishingBoatFirstSizeBassIBM
IBM was the original contractor for much of the computer interface design on the film.
Douglas Trumbull
DesignOriginalFilmComputerIBM
If you look at any of the big companies, whether it is IBM or L'Oreal, they have a corporate religion and corporate self-image that makes it very difficult for them to execute in different areas.
Sandra Lerner
ReligionYouLookDifficultBigIBM
IBM decided they were going to enter the copying business in 1968.
Arthur Rock
BusinessGoingIBMEnterDecided
It was not until the appearance of cyberpunk in the 1980s that SF began to grapple in a broadly meaningful way with the reality of computers as something other than giant mainframes tended by crewcut IBM nerds.
Paul Di Filippo
ComputersRealityAppearanceWayIBM
My dad used to work at IBM, so we used to get discounts on computers and stuff, and I did have a ThinkPad.
Jimmy Fallon
WorkComputersUsedGetStuffIBM
At IBM, if we kept our same leadership for 36 years, we'd be bankrupt.
Scott Howell
LeadershipSameYearsIBMOurKept
Cory Booker grew up rich in an all-white suburb. He's basically a white guy. His parents were very wealthy executives at IBM.
Gavin McInnes
ParentsRichWhiteUpGuyIBM
In the early IBM team, that was a racially diverse team, a gender-diverse team.
Megan Smith
TeamEarlyIBMDiverse
I grew up in Dallas, and my dad works for IBM, so I grew up in the environment of Silicon Prairie.
Scott Michael Foster
EnvironmentUpDallasPrairieIBM
Facebook is a powerful company, yes, but so was IBM.
Caterina Fake
PowerfulCompanyYesFacebookIBM
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