Fighting Quote by Andrew S. Tanenbaum

The only way to make software secure, reliable, and fast is to make it small.

— Andrew S. Tanenbaum

Writing software that's safe even in the presence of bugs makes the challenge even more interesting.

— Wietse Venema

It turns out that we can build perfectly secure software, and yet people can still get hurt.

— Alex Stamos

To create a usable piece of software, you have to fight for every fix, every feature, every little accommodation that will get one more…

— Dave Winer

I don't like creating software anymore. It's too exact. It's like karate; there's no room for error.

— John Maeda

Great software has seemingly limitless potential to solve human problems - and it can spread around the world in the blink of an eye.…

— Craig Federighi

You can prematurely optimize maintainability, flexibility, security, and robustness just like you can performance.

— John Carmack

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

— Bruce Tognazzini

Programs today get very fat; the enhancements tend to slow the program down because people put in special checks. When they want to add…

— Bill Gates

The software is where the magic is. If you're going to have all this power be simple enough, appealing enough and cool enough, it's…

— Bill Gates

Software makes the world go round.

— Thomas Peterffy

Complexity kills. It sucks the life out of developers, it makes products difficult to plan, build and test, it introduces security challenges, and it…

— Ray Ozzie