“When people think about computer science, they imagine people with pocket protectors and thick glasses who code all night.”
Marissa Mayer“Product management really is the fusion between technology, what engineers do - and the business side.”
Marissa Mayer“I love technology, and I don't think it's something that should divide along gender lines.”
Marissa Mayer“You can be good at technology and like fashion and art. You can be good at technology and be a jock. You can be good at technology and be a mom. You can do it your way, on your terms.”
Marissa Mayer“The utmost thing is the user experience, to have the most useful experience.”
Marissa Mayer“Walmart is an amazing story of entrepreneurship and, as one of the world's most powerful brands, touches millions of lives every day.”
Marissa Mayer“I think what's really amazing is that given the scale of the web and getting the compute power we have today, we're starting to see things that appear intelligent but actually aren't semantically intelligent.”
Marissa Mayer“I really like even numbers, and I like heavily divisible numbers. Twelve is my lucky number - I just love how divisible it is. I don't like odd numbers, and I really don't like primes. When I turned 37, I put on a strong face, but I was not looking forward to 37. But 37 turned out to be a pretty amazing year.”
Marissa Mayer“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.”
Marissa Mayer“I came in as an engineer and worked on artificial intelligence at Google. I worked on related sites and matching advertising to queries with some of our earliest ads.”
Marissa Mayer“One of the interesting applications of symbolic systems is artificial intelligence, and I spent some time thinking about how to create a brain that operates the way ours does.”
Marissa Mayer