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Robert Scoble

(1965) Blogger United States

21 quotes in 80 categories

Robert Scoble is a blogger from the United States, best known for The Infinite Retina.

Quick Facts About Robert Scoble

Born: January 18, 1965
Nationality: United States
Profession: Blogger
Notable works: The Infinite Retina
Spouse: Maryam Scoble

About Robert Scoble

Robert Scoble is an American blogger, technical evangelist, and author. Scoble is best known for his blog, Scobleizer, which came to prominence during his tenure as a technology evangelist at Microsoft. He later worked for Fast Company as a video blogger, and then Rackspace and the Rackspace-sponsored community site Building 43 promoting breakthrough technology and startups.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Robert Scoble

“but 20 years from now it will be bizarre if you walk into a store and the store doesn’t know who you…

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Change is inevitable, and the disruption it causes often brings both inconvenience and opportunity.

Causes

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“the time it took to get our smartphones out of our pockets and into our hands, scroll and click on our camera…

Photography

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“For Apple, and many companies, mobile apps are the secret sauce of the Age of Context; mobile mapping is the most strategic…

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Make a list of competitors who will be disrupted by you. You do have competitors, right? You are better, right? If not,…

Blogging

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I shook Steve Jobs hand.

Bragging

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“For example, Twist is “call-ahead” software that sees where you are and knows where you are heading, as well as knowing the…

Programming

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“His eye contact with his partner had improved. Scoble wasn’t constantly staring at and tapping on the small screen of his phone,…

Eye contact

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A curator is an information chemist. He or she mixes atoms together in a way to build an info-molecule. Then adds value…

Add

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“3.5 billion networked products by 2015. Compare that to 1.7 billion networked PCs and it’s clear that the “Internet of Things” has arrived.”

Internet

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“IBM estimates that 90 percent of the world’s data was created in the last two years. As co-authors Rick Smolan and Jennifer…

Books

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“While your Bluetooth-enabled toothbrush scans for cavities, you will be able to peruse messages that appear on the glass or see reminders…

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Here in a nutshell is why Google continues to get hyped by everyone including me (notice who I work for). Google surprises…

Delight

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Never use pages for personal brand!

Brands

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A great product will survive all abuse. Google Glass is a great product. How do I know? Every person I put it…

Abuse

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But there's a bigger trend I'm seeing: people who used to enjoy blogging their lives are now moving to Twitter.

Bigger

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“Shel Israel has been a diabetic for many years, jabbing his finger a few times every day to measure his blood sugar.…

Blood sugar

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“By contrast, young people are spending more time on their phones. A new generation is emerging that considers their phones to be…

Computers

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“IBM estimates that 90 percent of the world’s data was created in the last two years.”

Two years

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We trust things more when they look like they were done for the love of it rather than the sheer commercial value…

Done

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Twitter lets me hear from a lot of people in a very short period of time.

Inspirational

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