“When applied to software, Sturgeon's Law is hopelessly optimistic.” — Alberto Savinio Copy Share Image
The questions I am often asked about my career tend to concentrate not on how one learns to code but how a… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
A coach who is not teaching leads to the worst thing in a program -- players not learning. — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
I need to motivate myself to work hard because only I can skate my program. — Kaetlyn Osmond Copy Share Image
Maybe the purpose of the space program [NASA] is to prepare the world for Big Brother - the New World Order. — Kent Hovind Copy Share Image
There are thousands of ways to mess up or damage a software projects, and only a few ways to do them well — Capers Jones Copy Share Image
As an inveterate lover of mystery, cracking the code of a writer's true identity has the same effect, for me, as tasting… — Sarah Weinman Copy Share Image
The task of the software development team is to engineer the illusion of simplicity. — Grady Booch Copy Share Image
“Pragmatic Programmers don't shirk from responsibility. Instead, we rejoice in accepting challenges and in making our” — Andrew Hunt Copy Share Image
The exchange program is the thing that reconciles me to all the difficulties of political life. It's the only activity that gives… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
I want people to use Perl. I want to be a positive ingredient of the world and make my American history. So,… — Larry Wall Copy Share Image
The Tax Code today is more complicated than ever, and the very people on the Republican side who denounce the Tax Code's… — Richard Neal Copy Share Image
For music, unlike a $500 software program, people are paying a buck or two a song, and it's those dollars and pennies… — Hilary Rosen Copy Share Image
I see my work plagiarized in gardening programmes and decorating programmes and car adverts, and I suppose I have to accept that's… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
Writing was a way to get away from my life as a programmer, so I wanted to write about other things, but… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
I know how great Alabama is. I know how great Coach Nick Saban is, and I enjoy being around his program. I… — Maria Taylor Copy Share Image
Many computer scientists have fallen into the trap of trying to define languages like George Orwell's Newspeak, in which it is impossible… — Larry Wall Copy Share Image
“One of the most fulfilling things about programming is that you can turn your dreams into reality. The amount of skill you… — Peter Cooper Copy Share Image
Even when you have skilled, motivated, hard-working people, the wrong team structure can undercut their efforts instead of catapulting them to success.… — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
“He has reverted, in other words, back into a pure balls-to-the-wall nerdism rivaled only by his early game-coding days back in Seattle.… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
With VR, we have this same vision, which is create this ultimate platform for sharing your imagination. Our huge community of 300,000… — David Baszucki Copy Share Image
I believe C++ instills fear in programmers, fear that the interaction of some details causes unpredictable results. Its unmanageable complexity has spawned… — Erik Naggum Copy Share Image
“We fulfill our mission with the Rational ApproachTM, a comprehensive softwareengineering solution consisting of three elements: • A configurable set of processes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Please don't fall into the trap of believing that I am terribly dogmatical about [the goto statement]. I have the uncomfortable feeling… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
The cult of the jellyfish is no less an imposition of a religious movement than is the cult of the dinosaur. When… — Beau Sheil Copy Share Image