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"Our technology is very scalable. Our software can accommodate enormous numbers of clients. It's a marvelous opportunity. We'll keep developing products"

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Scalability is doing two jobs here: it’s a technical claim dressed as a cultural promise. Jay Chiat, the ad-world impresario who helped sell everything from Apple’s mythos to the very idea of “cool,” speaks in the late-20th-century dialect of inevitability: growth isn’t a choice, it’s a feature. The cadence matters. Short, declarative lines stack like a pitch deck: scalable, enormous, marvelous, keep developing. It’s not persuasion through poetry; it’s persuasion through momentum.

The intent is straightforward - reassure investors, clients, and internal teams that the company’s ambition won’t be capped by infrastructure. But the subtext is more revealing: the real product is confidence. “Our software can accommodate enormous numbers of clients” isn’t just about servers and licenses; it’s about legitimacy in an era when digital systems were becoming the gatekeepers of modern commerce. To say you can handle “enormous numbers” is to preempt the fear that success will break you.

Chiat’s background in advertising sharpens the irony. He’s effectively branding capability: turning an engineering attribute into an emotional narrative of expansion. “Marvelous opportunity” slides in as a value judgment that discourages scrutiny - opportunity for whom, at what cost, and toward what end? The final line, “We’ll keep developing products,” lands like a corporate vow and a quiet warning. If the machine must grow, it must also keep inventing reasons to exist. In that sense, the quote captures a transitional moment when software stopped being a tool and became a worldview: scale as destiny.

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Chiat, Jay. (2026, January 17). Our technology is very scalable. Our software can accommodate enormous numbers of clients. It's a marvelous opportunity. We'll keep developing products. FixQuotes. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/our-technology-is-very-scalable-our-software-can-52043/

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Chiat, Jay. "Our technology is very scalable. Our software can accommodate enormous numbers of clients. It's a marvelous opportunity. We'll keep developing products." FixQuotes. January 17, 2026. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/our-technology-is-very-scalable-our-software-can-52043/.

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"Our technology is very scalable. Our software can accommodate enormous numbers of clients. It's a marvelous opportunity. We'll keep developing products." FixQuotes, 17 Jan. 2026, https://fixquotes.com/quotes/our-technology-is-very-scalable-our-software-can-52043/. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.

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Jay Chiat (October 25, 1931 - April 23, 2002) was a Businessman from USA.

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