Software breaks before it bends, so it demands perfection in a universe that prefers statistics. — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
After graduation, I took a job with Manufacturers Hanover Trust in software development. I don't think I was there more than a… — John Katzman Copy Share Image
Software was changing so fast, so unbelievable, that that got very quick adoption. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The hardest single part of building a software system is deciding precisely what to build. — Fred Brooks Copy Share Image
[Core concepts: Human beings all have souls. Souls are software objects. Software is not immortal.] — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
More software projects have gone awry for lack of calendar time than for all other causes combined. — Fred Brooks Copy Share Image
I want people to understand the amazing, positive way our software can make leisure time more enjoyable, and work and businesses more… — Steve Ballmer Copy Share Image
Epic has prided itself on providing software directly to customers ever since I started mailing floppy disks in 1991. — Tim Sweeney Copy Share Image
Microsoft knows that reliable software is not cost effective. According to studies, 90% to 95% of all bugs are harmless. They're never… — Bruce Schneier Copy Share Image
We also had good software in the key categories and more focus on the gameplaying capability, so more of the marketing effort… — Trip Hawkins Copy Share Image
Our vision of what's important is exactly the same today, bringing together the best systems and the best software to empower people… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The Very Big Stupid is a thing which breeds by eating The Future. Have you seen it? It sometimes disguises itself as… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
Doctors can be replaced by software – 80% of them can. I’d much rather have a good machine learning system diagnose my… — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
With multimedia, everything blurs. Software takes the concept of the imagination and makes it something you can edit, tweak, and transform with… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
One of the problems with computers, particularly for the older people, is they were befuddled by them, and the computers have gotten… — Steve Case Copy Share Image
The basic problem is that web 2.0 tools are not supportive of democracy by design. They are tools designed to gather spy-agency-like… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
We know about as much about software quality problems as they knew about the Black Plague in the 1600s. We've seen the… — Tom Van Vleck Copy Share Image
The NeXT purchase is too little too late. The Apple of the past was an innovative company that used software and hardware… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
You know, most people in the open-source world who use open-source software don't actually do builds themselves - those people just download… — James Gosling Copy Share Image
If I say I've got two versions of Word - that old one from 1982 that's perfect, with zero defects; or the… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
Every NBA arena has six cameras in the ceiling. The question is what does the software do with video feeds? How to… — Steve Ballmer Copy Share Image
Observe that for the programmer, as for the chef, the urgency of the patron may govern the scheduled completion of the task,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you develop software, the people who write the software, the developers are the key group but the testers also play an… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
It's simply unrealistic to depend on secrecy for security in computer software. You may be able to keep the exact workings of… — Whitfield Diffie Copy Share Image
If we want users to like our software we should design it to behave like a likeable person: respectful, generous and helpful. — Alan Cooper Copy Share Image
Software is becoming no different than a videotape or a record album or a paperback book, and not all of us are… — Kevin O'Leary Copy Share Image
Everything is going to be connected to cloud and data... All of this will be mediated by software. — Satya Nadella Copy Share Image
I believe good software is written by small teams of two, three, or four people interacting with each other at a very… — John Warnock Copy Share Image
There is no neat distinction between operating system software and the software that runs on top of it. — Jim Allchin Copy Share Image
Crappy old OSes have value in the basically negative sense that changing to new ones makes us wish we'd never been born. — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
I'm still learning. I've never done a digital project before. And I'm pretty sure I did things to the software that weren't… — Don Hertzfeldt Copy Share Image
Enterprise is hard work. You have to integrate the client with the optimized systems of all the servers and software. — Samuel J. Palmisano Copy Share Image
I am a software engineer, a popular public speaker, and an expert in the Unreal engine. — Brianna Wu Copy Share Image
Finding information is either a software question or a question of how much information is online. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
We're entering a new world in which data may be more important than software. — Tim O'Reilly Copy Share Image
The Adobe flash plug-in is non-free software, and people should not install it, or suggest installing it, or even tell people it… — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
A typical software project can present more opportunities to learn from mistakes than some people get in a lifetime. — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
There are no significant bugs in our released software that any significant number of users want fixed. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Simplicity and elegance are unpopular because they require hard work and discipline to achieve and education to be appreciated. — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
Some software is actually pretty good, by any standard. Think of the Mars Rovers, Google, and the Human Genome Project. Now, that's… — Bjarne Stroustrup Copy Share Image
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