Peter Fenton quotes

We approached Yahoo and Jerry Yang and said that Hadoop is going to continue to be popular, and as it does, more and more of your team is going to get poached by other companies and come under pressure to leave. This way, you can control your own fate and destiny. (Peter Fenton)
My biggest mentor has been the Benchmark partnership. We have six partners and a flat structure, and everyone is paid the exact same paycheck. It's a team model versus an individual model. View quote
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In open source, you really have to be near the watershed to have an impact on the source code. Customers want to be near the key contributors to the code, not a level removed. View quote
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Bailing on a company is just something you don't do. View quote
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If you don't have the best product, you're not going to make it in open-source. View quote
Peter Fenton

Peter Fenton

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Occupation: American Businessman
Born: 1972
Quotes count: 5