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Several technological and political forces have converged, and that has produced a global, Web-enabled playing field that allows for multiple forms of collaboration without regard to geography or distance - or soon, even language.

The PC has improved the world in just about every area you can think of. Amazing developments in communications, collaboration and efficiencies. New kinds of entertainment and social media. Access to information and the ability to give a voice people who would never have been heard.

I spent my whole career in the technology business, and I was convinced of the importance, at a grand scale, of the development of global connectivity.

Sometimes the creating that we do is creating a platform that allows other creative people to pitch in.

When the PC was launched, people knew it was important.

Over the last few years, the world has become a smaller and more integrated place with technology that is leveling the playing field like never before.

We understand how to build and manage businesses that involve technology, engineering, and people at a large scale on a global platform.

I remember when MySpace came out. It did do something pretty incredible - which was unite people around the world with common interests and common tastes.

The idea was that you could grow a system like the Internet one network at a time and then interconnect them. In some sense, the most important thing was the invention of the architecture protocols that enabled the Internet.

Really in technology, it's about the people, getting the best people, retaining them, nurturing a creative environment and helping to find a way to innovate.