Every program has (at least) two purposes: the one for which it was written and another for which it wasn't. — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
The job of formal methods is to elucidate the assumptions upon which formal correctness depends. — Tony Hoare Copy Share Image
Computing is no more about work - it's all about making work happen with computers. — Pranav Mistry Copy Share Image
The iPad is the clearest expression of our vision of the future of personal computing. — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
If the Internet turns out not to be the future of computing, we're toast. But if it is, we're golden. — Larry Ellison Copy Share Image
Using Unix is the computing equivalent of listening only to music by David Cassidy. — Rob Pike Copy Share Image
With all the abundance we have of computers and computing, what is scarce is human attention and time. — Satya Nadella Copy Share Image
Back in 1995, Bill Gates himself didn't understand that the internet was the direction computing was going. — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image
The idea of free software is that users of computing deserve freedom. They deserve in particular to have control over their computing.… — Richard Stallman 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
We are not the only avatars of humanity. Once our computing machines achieved self-consciousness, they became part of this design. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Innovation will come from an ecosystem of pervasive computing so natural and all-encompassing that it disappears into the background. — Jean-Philippe Courtois Copy Share Image
And Archimedes, as he was washing, thought of a manner of computing the proportion of gold in King Hiero's crown by seeing… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Data is going to be dynamic... and, combined with the performance of computing that allows for artificial intelligence to be applied, is… — Brian Krzanich Copy Share Image
Productivity is grounded in the PC. Where does the computing power come from? How would you run 'USA Today' without PCs? Run… — Michael Dell Copy Share Image
Each time you toss out a 'singing' greeting card, you are disposing of more computing power than existed in the entire world… — Paul Saffo Copy Share Image
Computing has gone from something tiny and specialized to something that affects every walk of life. It doesn't make sense anymore to… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
The infrastructure of today's computing environment is for good or ill structured around the Windows operating system. Can you get around that?… — Mark Hall Copy Share Image
Men are noisy, narrow-band devices, but their nervous systems have very many parallel and simultaneously active channels. Relative to men, computing machines… — J. C. R. Licklider Copy Share Image
Personal computing today is a rich ecosystem encompassing massive PC-based data centers, notebook and Tablet PCs, handheld devices, and smart cell phones.… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Meaning and value depend on human mind space and the commitment of time and energy by very smart people to a creative… — Steven Weber Copy Share Image
Millennials, and the generations that follow, are shaping technology. This generation has grown up with computing in the palm of their hands.… — Brad D. Smith Copy Share Image
If you stay up late and you have another hour of work to do, you can just stay up another hour later… — Bill Joy Copy Share Image
If you look through the history of wearables, I was named the father of wearable computing, or the world's first cyborg. But… — Steve Mann Copy Share Image
We are looking for an era where computing will actually merge with the physical world. — Pranav Mistry Copy Share Image
5G cell networks create a whole new wave of distributed and edge computing. — Michael Dell Copy Share Image
Don't have good ideas if you aren't willing to be responsible for them. — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
Every big computing disaster has come from taking too many ideas and putting them in one place. — Gordon Bell Copy Share Image
Only six electronic digital computers would be required to satisfy the computing needs of the entire United States, — Howard Aiken Copy Share Image
There will be no new architecture for computing for the next 1,000 years. — Larry Ellison Copy Share Image
The act of voting, to put it in computing terms, is a question of user interface. — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
Information theory began as a bridge from mathematics to electrical engineering and from there to computing. — James Gleick Copy Share Image
I see a bright future for the future of computing and its implications for games. — Tim Sweeney Copy Share Image
The spirit of social computing is the concept of leaving value in your wake. — Bradley Horowitz Copy Share Image
A typical smart phone has more computing power than Apollo 11 when it landed a man on the moon. — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
I would therefore like to posit that computing's central challenge, how not to make a mess of it, has not yet been… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
The great thing about a computer notebook is that no matter how much you stuff into it, it doesn't get bigger or… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
