Jim Barksdale

Jim Barksdale
James Freeman "Jim" Barksdaleis an American executive who serves as the President and Chief Investment Officer at Equity Investment Corporation, which he founded in 1986...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth24 January 1943
CountryUnited States of America
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When I started at Federal Express, not many people thought of using overnight package delivery as a viable way to conduct business.
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The ability of our people to think quickly and create great products in this whole new world of Internet open standards is not only essential to our success but is also one of the things that impresses me most about Netscape.
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One problem was that my direct testimony was in writing, so a lot of people didn't get to see it. I hope they see it, because I think it built a very strong case.
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We also provide a lot of services with our consulting group that allow people to take maximum advantage of the Net economy. Those all seem to resonate with customers and are providing a good strong base going forward.
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Two of three people on the Internet today prefer our product. As a company that's three years old, we're proud of that. We've just started a program to distribute 120 million copies of our product, so there are ways we can hold on to market share. Most companies would be proud of a 67 percent market share.
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Our people are excited about building solutions, and it's rewarding to see how much fun Netscape employees have doing something they think is relevant and important.
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There's a push and shove between people who want to take the beach and build condominiums and some local people who don't want to have anything to do with that.
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You don't want to call it a blessing, but it is a chance. You need hope and a sense of place. These ideas have provided that. They seem to be resonating with an awful lot of people out here.
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This is a marvelous way to put people together on the Web.
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I think we're proving ourselves as we go along. The past several months our strategy has been evolutionary - making maximum advantage of our client browser, as well as our enterprise software for people who want to build Web sites.
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In those markets, people have more of a choice because they're not forced to adopt the product that comes with their operating system.
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In my column series 'The Main Thing', I often talk about how Internet technology can improve the way people communicate - both within a business and between a business and its customers and partners.
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What the commission searched for are recommendations for Mississippi's renewal that are sensible, doable and truly make a difference to our citizens' lives.
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I've tended to work at fast-growing companies that improve the way business gets done.