Computer programming Quotes · Page 3

Art history and Elizabethan poetry don't employ workers; the arduous and tedious application of business sciences such as computer programming and accounting…

— Edward Conard

I graduated from college with a 3.92 GPA with a degree in computer programming and a BFA in fine arts and animation.…

— JWoww

Technology and computers are very much at the core of our economy going forward. To be prepared for the demands of the…

— Todd Park

The best programs are written so that computing machines can perform them quickly and so that human beings can understand them clearly.…

— Anonymous

Question authority; but, raise your hand first.

— Alan Dershowitz

Computer programming is pretty much guaranteed income. I'm good at it, and I like it.

— Andy Weir

Not only is example the best way to teach, it is the only way.

— Albert Schweitzer

Learning is never done without errors and defeat.

— Vladimir Lenin

“In William Shakespeare's Hamlet, "to be, or not to be, that is the question." In the 21st century, "to code, or not…

— Newton Lee

When the words are fuzzy, the programmers reflexively retreat to the most precise method of articulation available: source code. Although there is…

— Amari Cooper

We should forget about small efficiencies, say about 97% of the time: premature optimization is the root of all evil.

— Anonymous

Simple things should be simple and complex things should be possible.

— Alan Kay

The truth is, when all is said and done, one does not teach a subject, one teaches a student how to learn…

— Jacques Barzun

We teachers make the road, others will make the journey.

— Victor Hugo

BASIC is to computer programming as QWERTY is to typing.

— Seymour Papert

There is a race between the increasing complexity of the systems we build and our ability to develop intellectual tools for understanding…

— Leslie Lamport

Computer language design is just like a stroll in the park. Jurassic Park, that is.

— Larry Wall

If the only tool you have is a hammer, it's hard to eat spaghetti.

— David Allen

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

— Gordon Bell

Commercialism is doing well that which should not be done at all.

— Gore Vidal

To treat programming scientifically, it must be possible to specify the required properties of programs precisely. Formality is certainly not an end…

— Jim Horning

The only people who have anything to fear from free software are those whose products are worth even less.

— David F. Emery

It is not about bits, bytes and protocols, but profits, losses and margins.

— Lou Gerstner

I will, in fact, claim that the difference between a bad programmer and a good one is whether he considers his code…

— Linus Torvalds

I made my first website in sixth grade. I was the only girl in my computer programming class.

— iJustine