"The common thread for everything I do is……" — Bill Gates
"The common thread for everything I do is this idea of a Web-services architecture. What does that mean? It means taking components of software and systems and having them be self-describing, so that you can aim them, ask them what their capabilities are, and communicate with them using a standard protocol."
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621 Quotes by Bill Gates
Bill Gates has 621 quotes on this site.
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Two years from now, spam will be solved.
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It is hard to smash a computer when you're laughing.
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Robots will play an important role in providing physical assistance and even companionship for the elderly.
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If something is expensive to develop, and somebody's not going to get paid, it won't get developed. So you decide:…
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Paper is no longer a big part of my day. I get 90% of my news online, and when I…
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Microsoft has had its success by doing low-cost products and constantly improving those products and we've really redefined the IT…
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I believe OS/2 is destined to be the most important operating system, and possibly program, of all time. As the…
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The best way to prepare [to be a programmer] is to write programs, and to study great programs that other…
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The Internet? We are not interested in it
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Sometimes we do get taken by surprise. For example, when the Internet came along, we had it as a fifth…
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We had planned to integrate a Web browser with our operating system as far back as 1993( filing its first…
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(In response to Java) Anybody who thinks a little 9,000-line program that's distributed free and can be cloned by anyone…
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The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
— Aristotle
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The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
— Aristotle
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Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for…
— Aristotle
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Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause…
— Mahmoud Abbas
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Tourism is a crucial industry that could employ millions of Filipinos, skilled and unskilled alike, cross those 7,107 islands of…
— Benigno Aquino III
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If you watch animals objectively for any length of time, you're driven to the conclusion that their main aim in…
— David Attenborough
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Some writers confuse authenticity, which they ought always to aim at, with originality, which they should never bother about.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim.
— Jane Austen
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The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment…
— Johann Sebastian Bach
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A boy carries out suggestions more wholeheartedly when he understands their aim.
— Robert Baden-Powell
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Social media is a giant distraction to the ultimate aim, which is honing your craft as a songwriter. There are…
— Bryan Adams
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Schools are not intended to moralize a wicked world, but to impart knowledge and develop intelligence, with only two social…
— Jacques Barzun
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