Macintosh felt like a system. As I learned more, I felt like I was able to guess how new things would work. I felt like the bugs in my programs were more my bugs and not things I misunderstood. Steven Sinofsky bugfeltguess Change image and share on social
The industrial revolution that defined the first half of the 20 century marked the start of modern business, typified by high-volume, large-scale organizations. Mechanization created a culture of business derived from the capabilities and needs of the time. Steven Sinofsky businesscapabilitycentury share on social
If the work requires smart, talented, creative people, then more than anything, you want to enable folks on the team to create. Steven Sinofsky createcreativeenable Change image and share on social
At some point, a group of people working towards similar goals will exhibit a distribution of performance. Steven Sinofsky distributionexhibitgoal Change image and share on social
From a product development perspective, choosing whether a technology is disruptive at a potential moment is key. Steven Sinofsky choosedevelopmentdisruptive Change image and share on social
When you build a product, you make a lot of assumptions about the state of the art of technology, the best business practices, and potential customer usage/behavior. Steven Sinofsky artassumptionbehavior Change image and share on social
While my friends were busy listening to the Talking Heads, Police, and B-52s, I was busy teaching myself to program on the Atari. Steven Sinofsky 52sataribusy Change image and share on social
Innovation and disruption are the hallmarks of the technology world, and hardly a moment passes when we are not thinking, doing, or talking about these topics. Steven Sinofsky disruptionhallmarkinnovation Change image and share on social
When you delegate work to the member of the team, your job is to clearly frame success and describe the objectives. Steven Sinofsky delegatedescribeframe Change image and share on social
A moment of disruption is where the conversation about disruption often begins, even though determining that moment is entirely hindsight. Steven Sinofsky beginconversationdetermine Change image and share on social