James Love Barksdale offers living proof that all Silicon Valley entrepreneurs aren't cocky young upstarts faking their way to success. This consummate Southern gentleman, known for his folksy sayings and[…]
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The Internet age.
Question: How will this age be remembered?
Jim Barksdale: This age, this is the Internet age. This is the computer age. This is the age that created some of the most dire effects caused by global warming. This will be the age of great leadership and poor leadership. This will be the age of transforming the way humankind communicates with each other. There are many other things I hope this age will be remembered for, but we haven’t gotten there yet. So we’ll just have to see.
Recorded on: 7/5/07
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