Meaning of Silicon Valley in English
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Silicon ValleyDefinitions
1. a region in California south of San Francisco that is noted for its concentration of high-technology industries
Famous quotes
- « I think there are four or five interesting pockets where a lot of cool technology companies are getting started. Chicago is one of them. New York is certainly another. Silicon Valley really dominates. And you're seeing some stuff out of Boston and Seattle and down South. » Eric Lefkofsky
- « My friends are people who like building cool stuff. We always have this joke about people who want to just start companies without making something valuable. There's a lot of that in Silicon Valley. » Mark Zuckerberg
- « Silicon Valley has some of the smartest engineers and technology business people in the world. » Elon Musk
- « Here in Silicon Valley, I have taken part in hundreds of conversations trying to convince people to dive in and become entrepreneurs. All too often, innovators with good, safe, jobs are unwilling to put their family's access to health care at risk by walking away from company-backed medical insurance. » Eric Ries
- « So a more sensible thing it seemed to me was to go to Silicon Valley and be pushing on the technology companies to accelerate the use of audio and music in computers. » Thomas Dolby