> Anthony had long come to the same conclusion I had, that highly visible corporate incubators do a good job of shaping culture and getting great press, but most often their biggest products were demos that never get deployed to the field.
> As we were finishing my coffee Anthony said, "I'm going to let a few of the execs know I'm not out for turf because I only intend to be here for a few years."
One ought to know, 'tis but a game of poker, mister.
Cisco is pretty good at this: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8348900 (2014)
> As we were finishing my coffee Anthony said, "I'm going to let a few of the execs know I'm not out for turf because I only intend to be here for a few years."
One ought to know, 'tis but a game of poker, mister.
More on the role of a CTO: https://www.allthingsdistributed.com/2007/07/the_different_c... (2007) and https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20642423 (2019)