Good engineering is characterized by gradual, stepwise refinement of products that yields increased performance under given constraints and with given resources. — Niklaus Wirth Copy Share Image
I think that the most beautiful thing lately hasn't been in hardware or software per se but collaboration - the idea behind… — Steven Levy Copy Share Image
Software patents, in particular, are very ripe for abuse. The whole system encourages big corporations getting thousands and thousands of patents. Individuals… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
I would definitely like to work at Microsoft, since software development and exploring new technologies has always been my passion, and Microsoft… — Arfa Karim Copy Share Image
In my fairly disorganized life, yellow stickies are too easily lost, and as for software, I try to avoid using my computer… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
If you want to do interesting software, you have to have a bunch of people do it, because the amount of software… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
I've never felt really creative or intuitive using software. I like paper and pens and paint. I need to angle real lights… — Don Hertzfeldt Copy Share Image
The software is the strength of the electronic tribe because it's networking. It's creating oneness. It's creating tributaries that link together into… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“I vividly remember going to Google Docs, opening a document at the same time other students were working on it, and seeing… — Ian Lamont Copy Share Image
Think of how Wikipedia works, how Amazon harnesses user annotation on its site, the way photo-sharing sites like Flickr are bleeding out… — Tim O'Reilly Copy Share Image
We decided that we wanted our developers to come with clear minds, not polluted by some other approach, to learn the way… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
As software engineers trained to turn ambiguity into absolutes and fuzzy requirements into ones and zeros, we had a 'eureka' moment when… — Walter O'Brien Copy Share Image
The default movement on a software project should be in the direction of taking elements of the software away to make it… — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
Software unification. So that I no longer care what computing device I pick up, whether it's a laptop or desktop, whether it's… — David Gelernter Copy Share Image
You can drive a car by looking in the rear view mirror as long as nothing is ahead of you. Not enough… — Bill Joy Copy Share Image
Software is definitely engineering. It's different in that we take on novel tasks every time. It's not like building a certain bridge… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Lauren Goode and I have agreed that the next version of the Mac software - all of them are named after places… — Walt Mossberg Copy Share Image
Also, because schools must teach the spirit of goodwill, the habit of helping others around you, every class should have this rule:… — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
The reason why Apple computers have worked so well over time is that, unlike Microsoft, they don't bend over backward to be… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals agreed, and software has been treated as a form of speech ever since. So if software… — Laura Sydell Copy Share Image
A Wired reader told me once, Get a life, which I read from the back of a yacht in the Aegean, while… — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
There is a lot of interest in the arts, music, theatre, filmmaking, engineering, architecture and software design. I think we have now… — John Baldacci Copy Share Image
So what I was essentially doing was, I compromised the confidentiality of their proprietary software to advance my agenda of becoming the… — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
For instance, in 1999, Bill Gates not only published a new book on work at the speed of thought but also detailed… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
I never imagined that the Free Software Movement would spawn a watered-down alternative, the Open Source Movement, which would become so well-known… — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
My parents had a software company making children's software for the Apple II+, Commodore 64 and Acorn computers. They hired these teenagers… — Bre Pettis Copy Share Image
GNU, which stands for Gnu's Not Unix, is the name for the complete Unix-compatible software system which I am writing so that… — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
Google did a great job hacking the Web to create search - and then monetizing search with advertising. And Apple did a… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
Software-industry battles are fought by highly paid and out-of-shape nerds furiously pounding computer keyboards while they guzzle diet Coke. The stakes aren't… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
Ghostery lets you spy on the spies in your computer. For each web page you visit, this extension uncloaks some - but… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
I love making things, like software, and films, and laughter. And working with Gus Silber, to make the Funny Business book, has… — Ronnie Apteker Copy Share Image
Some Google employees have their self-driving vehicles take them to work. These car robots don't look like something from 'The Jetsons'; the… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
So far, Indian companies have focused more on customer application. This needs to shift to packaged software for sectors such as banking… — Sanjay Kumar Copy Share Image
I like Chandrababu Naidu because he is the person who developed the city of Hyderabad and created the software boom. I also… — Vijay Deverakonda Copy Share Image
There is only one real computer - the universe - whose hardware is made up of non-spatial states of consciousness and software… — Kedar Joshi Copy Share Image
The QSM Software Almanac is an invaluable resource. It establishes a norm for software projects, including best of class, worst of class… — Tom DeMarco Copy Share Image
Software never was perfect and won't get perfect. But is that a license to create garbage? The missing ingredient is our reluctance… — Boris Beizer Copy Share Image
In the past, there was hardware, software, and platforms on top of which there were applications. Now they're getting conflated. That is… — Satya Nadella Copy Share Image
I worked in a software company in Bangalore and made short films during weekends. I learnt the basics during a one-day workshop… — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
A little retrospection shows that although many fine, useful software systems have been designed by committees and built as part of multipart… — Fred Brooks Copy Share Image
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