David Filo quotes

David Filo is an American businessman and co-founder of Yahoo!, one of the pioneering web companies of the Internet era. His work helped shape the development of online search and digital media. He continues to influence the technology industry through innovation and investment. Here are 7 of his quotes:

What's been important with Flickr is the community that's been there from the beginning and the serious photographers that are there creating and sharing great content. If we lose that at some point then I think we have potential issues, but so far we've been able to do a really good job of maintaining that. (David Filo)

I am incredibly proud to return to the Yahoo board.

David Filo

Search as a paradigm will continue to be probably even increasingly important because the information that's out there is only going to grow exponentially - and the only way to sort through all that is by some form of search.

David Filo

Fundamentally, if you look at where the environmental issues are coming from, it's all because of humans and our impact on the environment, so while it's true that one individual is not going to sufficiently fix the environment, it is a necessary thing.

David Filo

Open is something, I think, that will continue to drive a lot of innovation.

David Filo

Hire passionate employees.

David Filo

Hack Days were initially started for Yahoo employees.

David Filo

David Filo

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Photo: Mitchell Aidelbaum from San Francisco, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0

Occupation: American Businessman
Born: April 20, 1966
Quotes count: 7

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