Today many people are switching to free software for purely practical reasons. That is good, as far as it goes, but that… — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
You need to look no further than Apple's iPhone to see how fast brilliantly written software presented on a beautifully designed device… — Edgar Bronfman, Jr Copy Share Image
This was a big leak that WikiLeaks published, and it was hacking software developed by the CIA and the FBI that was… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Proprietary software tends to have malicious features. The point is with a proprietary program, when the users dont have the source code,… — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
Even philosophers who did not mind psychology, claimed the brain was irrelevant because it was the hardware, and we only need to… — Patricia Churchland Copy Share Image
It turned out that building mobile software was a lot more like building hardware... where you had 1 shot and you had… — Hosain Rahman Copy Share Image
Our strategy in dealing with patents in Mono is the same strategy that any other software developer would take. In the event… — Miguel de Icaza Copy Share Image
Software, by being comprehensive, can save costs by avoiding add-on pieces of software. We can save money in terms of speed of… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I'm not saying we purposely introduced bugs or anything, but this is kind of a natural result of any complexities of software...… — Will Wright Copy Share Image
... as a slow-witted human being I have a very small head and I had better learn to live with it and… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
Gamers should be able to take the experience with them in their living rooms, on the go, when they travel - wherever… — Hideo Kojima Copy Share Image
Old companies that had nothing to do with software in the past all have software development activities to unlock the invention that's… — Peter Levine Copy Share Image
The [Bernie] Sanders campaign became the center of a good old-fashioned political controversy. His coverage went from no news to bad news… — Melissa Harris-Perry 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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
Real software engineers don't debug programs, they verify correctness. This process doesn't necessarily involve execution of anything on a computer, except perhaps… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Watching nonprogrammers trying to run software companies is like watching someone who doesn’t know how to surf trying to surf. Even if… — Joel Spolsky Copy Share Image
I was trying to figure out what to do next, I'd been accumulating ideas for productivity tools - software people could use… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Listen to your customers, but don't always build exactly what they're telling you. This is a really key distinction around building enterprise… — Aaron Levie Copy Share Image