Rebecca Moore famous quotes

There's that statement, "A picture is worth a thousand words" - well, I think flying around in Google Earth is worth a million words.
-- Rebecca Moore

#Thinking #Google #Flying

I feel very fortunate to have been sort of a tiny instigator, using technology for good.
-- Rebecca Moore

#Technology #Tiny #Instigators

More than a billion people have downloaded Google Earth. More than a billion people use Google Maps. They are very comfortable tools for people to explore the planet in high resolution.
-- Rebecca Moore

#People #Google #Earth

Most people, originally when Google Earth first came out in 2005, they thought, well, what can I do with it? I can figure out where to go on vacation, or I can look at my neighbor's backyard from space. But the point is, you can do so much more.
-- Rebecca Moore

#Vacation #Space #People

I'm basically a computer science nerd.
-- Rebecca Moore

#Nerd #Computer #Computer Science

A quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself, always a laborious business.

Well," said Pooh, "what I like best," and then he had to stop and think. Because although Eating Honey was a very good thing to do, there was a moment just before you began to eat it which was better than when you were, but he didn't know what it was called.

The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking.

I did Google him, you know." "Oh, so you GOOGLED him Oh, well, that changes everything then, doesn't it? What could I possibly worry about now that I know you've conducted such a thorough Internet search?

The destiny of [Google's search engine] is to become that Star Trek computer, and that's what we are building.

The Internet, and Google, and everything that goes along with that is awesome for some things, but not so awesome for other things. Because everything gets leaked nowadays.

Google is famous for making the tiniest changes to pixel locations based on the data it accrues through its tests. Google will always choose a spartan webpage that converts over a beautiful page that doesn't have the data to back it up.

If Google teaches you anything, it's that small ideas can be big.

I have had the feeling that a properly constructed flying-machine should be capable of being flown as a kite; and conversely, that a properly constructed kite should be capable of use as a flying-machine when driven by its own propellers.

On wings of wind came flying all abroad.