Our Favorite Interview Quotes (So Far)
Our favorite quotes from Episodes 1-8 of the Opened Hardware Podcast
“What I think is important is, you need to have a vision, a path you want to follow and a goal you want to achieve.”
- Matthias Köfferlein, Creator of klayout
“A lot of people had a lot of different opinions on what to sell and how this all should work, and this was the reason why, at the end, it was not successful.”
- Frank Karlitschek, Founder of Nextcloud
“That was one of my goals, to show that we could do something better than anybody else in the world.”
- Steve Casselman, “The Father of Reconfigurable Computing”
“That's the thing, it's a lot of luck. Being somewhere at the right time.”
- Charles Papon, Creator of SpinalHDL
“Making money means that you're selling something”
- Frank Karlitschek, Founder of Nextcloud
“One of my goals in life is to have a positive influence on the world. I want to do something good.”
- Frank Karlitschek, Founder of Nextcloud
“I worked 20 hour days, slept on the floor, and did that for months and months.”
- Steve Casselman, “The Father of Reconfigurable Computing”
“I've only been successful when I've hired people who have been really fantastic and very self-motivated and self-driven.”
- Rob Lauer, Director of Developer Relations at Blues Wireless
“I just want xschem to be usable, get the work done, have a low footprint and be as useful as possible.”
- Stefan Schippers, Creator of xschem