Greenway aims to make traffic jams a thing of the past by building a smart navigation system that doesn't just route drivers around traffic jams but actually coordinates traffic across entire cities.
When I asked him to tell me how he would convince a young Stanford graduate to work for him, he said, "I want you to choose Microsoft because you get a kick out of building things that others can build on and make things out of".
"It looked more like a horse drawn caravan with steps up to it and I soon realised it wasn't a thing of the future so I began building another".
There is a lot of money going to lawyers and things, instead of building great products for users.
"There is a lot of money going to lawyers and things, instead of building great products," Google's C.E.O, Larry Page, told Business Week in an interview last week.
"We are a believer of building things ourselves, such as what we've done with fulfilment and sales," he says.
We're seeing people move away from finance and law and towards a culture of building things.
If you look at the long arch of history, that tells you that you just need to keep having faith because these sorts of things have a way of building in ways you can't expect".
This is a richly complex building, a thing of compound curves, stainless steel fronds, leaves and petals, wrapped over and around an intriguingly customised steel frame, the whole caboodle occupying an entire city block.
"We have a longstanding practice of building things together," said Mark Castellano, president of the Teacher's Association of Lee County, which is now working with the school district to collaboratively develop professional development around the Common Core.
