Software Quotes · Page 7

As for a picture, if it isn't worth a thousand words, the hell with it.

— Ad Reinhardt

Software is the magic thing whose importance only goes up over time.

— Bill Gates

Venture capitalists are like lemmings jumping on the software bandwagon.

— Adam Osborne

A simple [writing] style is the result of very hard work.

— William Zinsser

Make a faster machine and people will flock to inefficient software.

— John C. Dvorak

I wanted to solve every real estate problem with software.

— Glenn Kelman

Successful software always gets changed.

— Fred Brooks

Difference between a virus and windows ? Viruses rarely fail.

— Anonymous

Of all the things you can spend a lot of money on, the only things you expect to fail frequently are software…

— Jaron Lanier

I'm also the chairman of the board of Symantec, which is the world's largest cybersecurity - software cybersecurity company.

— Dan Schulman

My opinion is that the only two computer companies that are software-driven are Apple and NeXT, and I wonder about Apple.

— Steve Jobs

I write and do all my arrangements on my Mac. And um, I use Logic Pro, which is a great software program.

— Wang Leehom

For systems in which you already have a lot of hardware and software, change is difficult. That's why apps are so popular.

— Vint Cerf

I got a degree in math, from not a good school in Texas, and then I went to work as a software…

— Shane Carruth

What kind of programmer is so divorced from reality that she thinks she'll get complex software right the first time?

— James Alan Gardner

Most people treat the office manual the way they treat a software manual. They never look at it.

— James Levine

Software engineering is the establishment and use of sound engineering principles to obtain economically software that is reliable and works on real…

— Friedrich L. Bauer

Of course, all of the software I write runs on Linux; that's the beauty of standards, and of cross-platform code. I don't…

— Jamie Zawinski

Here's the problem right now; the person who is savvy enough to want to have a good PC to upgrade their video…

— Cliff Bleszinski

I feel lucky because earlier in my career, I found what I liked to do; it's build software that you see your…

— Dennis Crowley

To make an embarrassing admission, I like video games. That's what got me into software engineering when I was a kid. I…

— Elon Musk

At heart, human beings are what we may call 'generalists,' who have the ability to adapt their internal 'software programs' to different…

— Bret Weinstein

If something's expensive to develop, and somebody's not going to get paid, it won't get developed. So you decide: Do you want…

— Bill Gates

It is not just software glitches and corrupted memory cards that should be on the minds of election officials. Hackers pose another…

— Bob Barr

I think there certainly was a milestone in the '90s with regards to the Internet achieving critical mass. There were several magical…

— Bill Gates

When I was in graduate school at MIT I was trying to think about how to develop software and systems for farmers…

— Ramesh Srinivasan

If an audience finds themselves paying attention to how you made your film, you're sunk because that means they're unplugged from your…

— Don Hertzfeldt

At one time, I hated the iPhone - but that was only before I used one for the first time. Now, it…

— Chris Pirillo

We need a wireless mobile device ecosystem that mirrors the PC/Internet ecosystem, one where the consumers' purchase of network capacity is separate…

— Walt Mossberg

“The confidence you get from knowing about every crash, anywhere in the world, is crucial to delivering a high-quality product that needs…

— Joel Spolsky

The FBI wants Apple to write software code to help it break into the iPhone. Apple doesn't want to say this. Andrew…

— Laura Sydell

I believe there's plenty of market for each; we're talking about an ecosystem that is going to support billions of devices, so…

— Aaron Levie

Constrain the user's expectations to match the abilities of the software.

— Bruce Tognazzini

Prolific programmers contribute to certain disaster.

— Niklaus Wirth

Being blind, I rely on software that talks to me.

— Jennifer Rothschild

I love software, because if you can imagine something, you can build it.

— Ray Ozzie

Software will never replace the Koran.

— Dan Wieden

The function of good software is to make the complex appear to be simple.

— Grady Booch

I had a great career selling software.

— Nick Viall

Adding manpower to a late software project makes it later

— Anonymous