The belief that complex systems require armies of designers and programmers is wrong. A system that is not understood in its entirety,… — Niklaus Wirth Copy Share Image
Diaspora starts about a thousand years from now. Most of human civilisation has moved inside computers; essentially, a major branch of our… — Greg Egan Copy Share Image
With software products, it is usual to find that the software has major `bugs' and does not work reliably for some users...… — David Parnas Copy Share Image
Only drug dealers and software companies call their customers 'users' — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
Biology is a software process. Our bodies are made up of trillions of cells, each governed by this process. You and I… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
Digital piracy needs to be addressed. Without content protection, investment in content can't be supported. We need secure distribution. If you (telecommunications… — Bob Iger Copy Share Image
The whole concept of data science is that the software becomes the expert, and you, as the average user, are able to… — Marc Benioff Copy Share Image
In high school, I started my first company, called M Cubed Software. We named it that because it was me and two… — Mike McCue Copy Share Image
Software is now so complex - requiring so many gazillions of tiny files all over your computer - that most consumers don't… — Clive Thompson Copy Share Image
Apple has always been, and always will be, a hardware-first company. It produces beautiful devices with elegant designs and humane operating-system software. — Om Malik Copy Share Image
Modern cyberspace is a deadly festering swamp, teeming with dangerous programs such as 'viruses,' 'worms,' 'Trojan horses' and 'licensed Microsoft software' that… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Flying in space is risky. It will never be safe, and the best thing we can do is manage those risks. It's… — Alan G. Poindexter Copy Share Image
You can go overboard in how quickly you might expect new technologies to transform people's lives. But I very much believe the… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
We're not in hardware for hardware's sake. We're in hardware to be able to express all our platform and productivity software in… — Satya Nadella Copy Share Image
History is littered with great firms that got killed by disruption. Of course, the personal computer, a technology that first took root… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
Companies that make keys, credit card companies, any company in the service business - anything to do with a consumer is probably… — Michael J. Saylor Copy Share Image
As things go digital, the notion of new editions will go away. A publisher can add video and assessment content at scale,… — Osman Rashid Copy Share Image
There's been a lot companies that have shown "zero to one" kind of growth in the computer, internet software age. Facebook and… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
Analytical software enables you to shift human resources from rote data collection to value-added customer service and support where the human touch… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Instead of five hundred thousand average algebra teachers, we need one good algebra teacher. We need that teacher to create software, videotape… — Michael J. Saylor Copy Share Image
I want to avoid locking people into solutions that work only with Postfix. People should have a choice in what software they… — Wietse Venema Copy Share Image
Automated call centers are only the most obvious way speech recognition will be used. The software is now becoming sophisticated enough to… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
Now companies tend to mine gigantic databases for insights into what might happen six months from now. That might always be valuable,… — Kevin Maney 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