Chapter 9. Rod Schrock: AltaVista: From big business to net start-up
Schrock on Schrock
I'm hyper-aggressive, very customer-orientated and also very experimental. It's important to get in and understand what the market is about and experiment, try things that you think are new and different and users might like. If they like them fine, you build on top of them, if not you move on very quickly. But my philosophy is to be very committed to doing the right things for the customers and trying lots of things. If they don't succeed, I'm quick in recognizing that and moving on. It's about being willing to be wrong. You have to be very confident ...
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