Word: kapor
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...club sponsored the 1989 Harvard Conference for Young Entrepreneurs, which featured Mitchell Kapor, creator of the fast-growing Lotus Development Company...
Among the big challenges for IBM will be to maintain the allegiance of crucial talent like Ray Ozzie, the creator of Notes, who spent 10 years developing the software. "The downside of IBM is that it takes 42 people to make a decision," says Mitchell Kapor, the founder of Lotus, who now is an adjunct professor at M.I.T. "If that happens, Ray will throw up his hands." Gerstner tries to sound reassuring. "We certainly don't want to suck Lotus into the giant company that IBM is and destroy what makes it so successful and unique," he says. "They...
...Microsoft represents the best of ourselves or the worst," says Mitch Kapor, founder of Lotus and a longtime Gates watcher. According to G. Pascal Zachary, author of Showstopper! (Free Press; $22.95), a book about the making of Windows NT, the company is the model of a new, postmodern corporate culture, perfectly suited to survive in an era of rapid technological change. The Microsoft way, says Zachary, writing in Upside magazine, is neither purely individualistic (the American approach) nor consensus driven (the Japanese style) but a third way he calls "armed truce," in which employees are encouraged to challenge everybody, even...
Bonfili, who volunteers at the University Lutheran Shelter, first envisioned his project after hearing Mitchell Kapor of the Lotus Corporation speak about "Politics on the Internet...
...After listening to Kapor discuss the importance of the information superhighway and the increasing prevalence of computers, one of the questions that came to my mind was 'What about people without computers?''' Bonfili said in an interview yesterday...