List of Vinton Cerf Quotes

First Of All, In Terms Of Investment In Internet-related Developments, Venture Capitalists - Once Burned - Are Now Very Cautious And Are Investing In Areas That Actually Make Business Sense.

My Reaction To A Lot Of The Current Situation That We're In Is Based In Part On A Serious Concern That The Present Administration's Course Ignores Reality.

I've Been Hearing-impaired, Not Quite Since Birth, But I've Been Wearing Hearing Aids Since I Was 13, So I'm Very Conscious Of The Difficulty Of Voice Communication.

So, For Me, Working With Larger Companies Has Often Been Very Satisfying, Precisely Because Of The Ability Of Bringing Critical Mass To Bear On A Given Effort.

Although I've Had Several Major Career Changes, I Was Extremely Hesitant About Making Some Of Them.

I Was Very Nervous About Going Up To Teach At Stanford And Very Nervous Even About Going To Arpa.

In The Larger Companies, You Have This Tendency To Get Top-down Direction.

What's Wonderful About Google Is That As Long As You Bring Ideas To The Table, It Doesn't Matter What Else Is Going On.

The Last Decade Of Internet Evolution Has Been Marked By Innovation. That Innovation Has Been A Consequence Of The Open And Neutral Access That The Internet Has Afforded Up Until Now.

If You Are Deaf, You Need Captions For Spoken Elements. If You Are Blind, You Need Voiced Descriptions Of Web Contents And Spoken Renderings Of E-mail. The Range Of Physical Disabilities Is Very Large, And We Need Many Different Tools To Overcome The Consequential Barriers To Internet Use. Let Us Commit Ourselves To Truly Assuring That The Internet Really Is For Everyone.

In The Internet World, Both Ends Essentially Pay For Access To The Internet System, And So The Providers Of Access Get Compensated By The Users At Each End. My Big Concern Is That Suddenly Access Providers Want To Step In The Middle And Create A Toll Road To Limit Customers' Ability To Get Access To Services Of Their Choice Even Though They Have Paid For Access To The Network In The First Place.

Movie Distribution May Very Well Have Migrated Fully To Digital Form By Then, Making A Huge Dent In The Need To Print Film And Physically Distribute Content.