Occasionally, I make waffles for breakfast for any employee who wants to talk to me. I make them around 8 A.M. as an incentive for people to show up early. David Ulevitch breakfastearlyemployee Change image and share on social
When people ask me, 'Are you happy?' I respond with, 'You've asked the wrong question.' There is a deep kind of satisfaction you get from building a company. This kind of satisfaction transcends happy, sad, hard, or easy. I seek satisfaction. I want to be positively disruptive. David Ulevitch askbuildcompany share on social
One of my bosses happened to be one of the early architects of some of the ways Internet providers work. He taught me how the cables connect, how the telecom providers work... I learned how to make my own Ethernet cables, all the way up to running a small business. David Ulevitch architectbossbusiness share on social
I grew up in Del Mar, Calif., north of San Diego. I got my first job the summer after eighth grade at a small Internet service provider. David Ulevitch califdeldiego Change image and share on social
I think anything which promotes heterogeneity on the Internet promotes stability. Diversity in services, service providers, and separating the layers of the networking stack are all important. David Ulevitch diversityheterogeneityimportant Change image and share on social
I've always enjoyed real work more than schoolwork. My mother will attest to that - she was always concerned about me academically. David Ulevitch academicallyattestconcern Change image and share on social
I like the idea of separation of services. ISPs provide a pipe. Other vendors provide security. Other vendors provide email. When one party controls all the services, it's a 'synergy' for the company, but rarely for the consumer. David Ulevitch companyconsumercontrol share on social