Software Quotes · Page 11

The most sought-after candidates in the world today by companies like mine are people who make computer software - there's a shortage…

— Xavier Niel

I write my songs many times to chord progressions on a piano. Unfortunately, I can't keep playing the piano, so I just…

— Nadia Ali

When I'm working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem.

— R. Buckminster Fuller

In high school, I started my first company, called M Cubed Software. We named it that because it was me and two…

— Mike McCue

I like two things in women: their software and their hardware ; i.e. delicacy and good look.

— Mohammad MUSTAFA

The problem is not software 'friendliness'. It is conceptual clarity. A globe does not say, 'good morning'. It is simple and clear,…

— Ted Nelson

The days when you needed amazing Silicon Graphics machines to run animation software are gone now.

— Dave Rowntree

Open source is a development methodology; free software is a social movement.

— Richard Stallman

What we were doing was trying to simply get the information we need once we learned from our vendor after the software…

— Debbie Wasserman Schultz

I have a big collection of quotation programs...In particular, I like MCR Software's Wisdom of the Ages, which has the best selection…

— Jerry Pournelle

“The man persisted. "No, no, no. It was so funny. What software did you use?" - apparently in the belief that the…

— David A. Price

Magicians are typically introverted; they don't tend to work with others, but I work with software programmers, composers, designers, so it's a…

— Marco Tempest

Rightly or wrongly, for better or worse, valuation is a very important tool for recruiting - particularly in the markets for software…

— Parker Conrad

Software substitution, whether it's for drivers or waiters or nurses - it's progressing. Technology over time will reduce demand for jobs, particularly…

— Bill Gates

I actually am fairly uncomfortable about it, even if our firm stipulation was that they cannot tell us what to do. We…

— Theo de Raadt

If you want a language that tries to lock up all the sharp objects and fire-making implements, use Pascal or Ada: the…

— Scott Fahlman

The required techniques of effective reasoning are pretty formal, but as long as programming is done by people that don't master them,…

— Edsger Dijkstra

When you take a look at the transition from server software to Azure, what's going on in terms of cloud infrastructure, the…

— Steve Ballmer

SDN is a major shift in the networking industry. At Juniper, we think the impact of SDN will be much broader than…

— Bob Muglia

What would the world be like if you had to develop a power yourself before you could use it? Just as a…

— John C. Wright

Some cynical people think that every activity must revolve around the mighty dollar, and that anyone saying otherwise is just attempting to…

— John Carmack

We want to have a diverse workforce that mirrors our customer base. Diversity of thought, we believe, is crucial to business success.…

— Mary T. Barra

In the future, you won't buy artists' works; you'll buy software that makes original pieces of 'their' works, or that recreates their…

— Brian Eno

Sometimes at night I worry about TAMMY. I worry that she might get tired of it all. Tired of running at sixty-six…

— Charles Yu

A language that doesn't have everything is actually easier to program in than some that do

— Dennis Ritchie

Software was the key element that would determine how useable and how broadly applicable the machine was.

— Bill Gates

The challenge with Postfix, or with any piece of software, is to update software without introducing problems.

— Wietse Venema

Companies that make keys, credit card companies, any company in the service business - anything to do with a consumer is probably…

— Michael J. Saylor

For us, the real goal is to make it so that the software ecosystem is as healthy as possible.

— James Gosling

I don't like creating software anymore. It's too exact. It's like karate; there's no room for error.

— John Maeda

The cheapest, fastest, and most reliable components are those that aren't there.

— Gordon Bell

A lot of the parallel processing software we're currently developing for supercomputers is tantric.

— Frederick Lenz

Every young person gets so excited about new software packages and new technology.

— John Lasseter

“software alone is a commodity. There is nothing stopping anyone from copying the feature set, making it better, cheaper, and faster.”

— Alex Moazed

An organization that treats its programmers as morons will soon have programmers that are willing and able to act like morons only.

— Bjarne Stroustrup

Im a transactional lawyer; I negotiate all types of things, but with a particular focus in software licenses.

— Keith Rothfus

Software eventually and necessarily gained the same respect as any other discipline.

— Margaret H. Hamilton

My reply is: the software has no known bugs, therefore it has not been updated.

— Wietse Venema

Fighting patents one by one will never eliminate the danger of software patents, any more than swatting mosquitoes will eliminate malaria.

— Richard Stallman

Health care and education, in my view, are next up for fundamental software-based transformation.

— Marc Andreessen