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Jim Barksdale

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One of Netscape's main attractions to customers from Day One is that we provide alternatives. And that's cherished by many customers - certainly not all.


— Jim Barksdale


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One problem was that my direct testimony was in writing, so a lot of people didn't get to see it. I hope they see it, because I think it built a very strong case.


— Jim Barksdale


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Our people are excited about building solutions, and it's rewarding to see how much fun Netscape employees have doing something they think is relevant and important.


— Jim Barksdale


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Take our own company as an example: We're living proof, we jump with our own parachutes.


— Jim Barksdale


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That's the ultimate gratification in any business situation - do customers buy the product? And do they use it and do they come back and buy more of it?


— Jim Barksdale


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There are no pat answers - we're pushing through some new frontiers, and lessons of the past don't always apply.


— Jim Barksdale


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We can collaborate with a Netscape employee or partner who's halfway around the world. We can distribute information and software to customers and shareholders, and get their feedback.


— Jim Barksdale


#collaborate #customers #distribute #employee #feedback

We can provide beta software to our developers in advance of the general public. We can easily link up with external partners, customers, and suppliers.


— Jim Barksdale


#beta #customers #developers #easily #external

We provide many options in many product areas that they seem to want to adopt, and that's working well for us.


— Jim Barksdale


#areas #many #options #product #provide

We're building a great company, and we're very excited about the future of the company.


— Jim Barksdale


#building #company #excited #future #great






About Jim Barksdale






Did you know about Jim Barksdale?

Between March and July 2009 construction crews working for Barksdale's Spread Networks completed a nearly straight fiber-optic link between Chicago and New York City. James Love Barksdale (born January 24 1943 in Jackson Mississippi) is an American executive who served as the president and CEO of Netscape Communications Corporation from January 1995 until the company merged with AOL in March 1999. He has three children and five grandchildren.

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