Business Quote by Bill Gates

Software production is like any other production the preceded it, no raw materials are required, no time is required and no effort is required,…

— John McAfee

Those who write software only for pay should go hurt some other field.

— Erik Naggum

If you want to do something that's going to change the world, build software that people want to use instead of software that managers…

— Jamie Zawinski

Writing non-free software is not an ethically legitimate activity, so if people who do this run into trouble, that's good! All businesses based on…

— Richard Stallman

Paul and I, we never thought that we would make much money out of the thing. We just loved writing software.

— Bill Gates

However, writing software without defects is not sufficient. In my experience, it is at least as difficult to write software that is safe -…

— Wietse Venema

Software, by being comprehensive, can save costs by avoiding add-on pieces of software. We can save money in terms of speed of development or…

— Bill Gates

Hiring people to write code to sell is not the same as hiring people to design and build durable, usable, dependable software.

— Larry Constantine

When you write a piece of software you assume a certain type of hardware. If you assume hardware that's too powerful then you can't…

— Bill Gates

The fundamental truth for developers is they will build if there are users.

— Satya Nadella

Open source production has shown us that world-class software, like Linux and Mozilla, can be created with neither the bureaucratic structure of the firm…

— Howard Rheingold

High-quality software is not expensive. High-quality software is faster and cheaper to build and maintain than low-quality software, from initial development all the way…

— Capers Jones