In high school, I started my first company, called M Cubed Software. We named it that because it was me and two other guys named Mike. Mike McCue callcompanycube Change image and share on social
Let's leverage the power of the Web - don't get rid of it, but make the Web beautiful again. We need to give the content room to breathe and give magazine-style advertisements the opportunity to flourish. Mike McCue advertisementbeautifulbreathe share on social
One of the things that Flipboard is great at is certainly looking at the news in a realtime format, which a lot of the personal news aggregators don't really focus on, so you can see things right up to the minute. Mike McCue aggregatorflipboardfocus share on social
My parents were entrepreneurs. They ran a small ad agency in upstate New York. Mike McCue agencyentrepreneurparent Change image and share on social
The Web as we've known it for a long time has been pages linking and pointing to other pages. Mike McCue havelinklong Change image and share on social
My dad died from cancer when I was 18, and my mom was in a really tough spot. So I wanted to try to help at home. I had started doing some technology consulting. Mike McCue cancerconsultdad Change image and share on social
As an entrepreneur, in many ways it's like looking into the crystal ball for what my company will hopefully go through as it starts to think about bigger challenges - scaling internationally, getting ready to go public, and all those different things. Mike McCue ballbigchallenge share on social
TechCrunch evolved on the Web as a new way of presenting the news on the Web. Mike McCue evolvenewspresent Change image and share on social
Kind of like Google crawls the Web, we crawl the social networks. Where Google analyzes links and Web pages, we look at the same thing with people. So we can tell, for example, who you interact with more frequently. Or if it's not frequency, maybe it's consistency. Mike McCue analyzeconsistencycrawl share on social
That's why we created Flipboard as a social magazine meant for an iPad, meant for a large touch-screen device. That idea of content presented beautifully, oriented around communities and special topics of interest, is really powerful. Mike McCue beautifullycommunitycontent share on social