About Quote by Bjarne Stroustrup

People need new tools to work with rather than new tools that work for them.

— Ivan Illich

A computer is the most incredible tool we've ever seen. It can be a writing tool, a communications center, a supercalculator, a planner, a…

— Steve Jobs

Great programmers learn how to program their tools, not just use them.

— Steve Yegge

More than any other modern tool, computers are a total mystery to their users. Most people never open them up to fix them or…

— Clive Thompson

When designers replaced the command line interface with the graphical user interface, billions of people who are not programmers could make use of computer…

— Howard Rheingold

Simply put, when you have very large pieces of software, most of the tools look at the individual lines of code as text. It…

— James Gosling

Java and C++ make you think that the new ideas are like the old ones. Java is the most distressing thing to hit computing…

— Alan Kay

The situation is so much better for programmers today - a cheap used PC, a linux CD, and an internet account, and you have…

— John Carmack

The thing that the Microsoft folks did a really good job of is the easy-to-use tools for making application-building simple.

— James Gosling

I've known people who have not mastered their tools who are good programmers, but not a tool master who remained a mediocre programmer.

— Kent Beck

Most developer tools try to shield you from actually writing code in constructing the GUI bits or the database bits. Yet when you do…

— James Gosling

I have discovered that there are two types of command interfaces in the world of computing: good interfaces and user interfaces.

— Daniel J. Bernstein