Computing Quotes

126 quotes by 92 authors

In the post-Snowden world, you need to enable others to build their own cloud and have mobility of applications. Thatâ€™s both because of the physicality… — Satya Nadella
In computing, turning the obvious into the useful is a living definition of the word "frustration". — Alan Perlis
Computing machines perhaps can do the work of a dozen ordinary men, but there is no machine that can do the work of one extraordinary… — Elwyn Brooks White
Beauty is more important in computing than anywhere else in technology because software is so complicated. Beauty is the ultimate defense against complexity. — David Gelernter
The purpose of computing is insight, not numbers. — Richard Hamming
At Microsoft, we're investing heavily in security because we want customers to be able to trust their computing experiences, so they can realize the full… — Steve Ballmer
The digital revolution is far more significant than the invention of writing or even of printing.â€â€œThe better we get at getting better, the faster we… — Douglas Engelbart
The hope is that, in not too many years, human brains and computing machines will be coupled together very tightly, and that the resulting partnership… — J. C. R. Licklider
Java and C++ make you think that the new ideas are like the old ones. Java is the most distressing thing to hit computing since… — Alan Kay
Every kid coming out of Harvard, every kid coming out of school now thinks he can be the next Mark Zuckerberg, and with these new… — Marc Andreessen
If everybody would agree that their current reality is A reality, and that what we essentially share is our capacity for constructing a reality, then… — Francisco Varela
You have as much computing power in your iPhone as was available at the time of the Apollo missions. But what is it being used… — Peter Thiel
In the next 50 years, the increasing importance of designing spaces for human communication and interaction will lead to expansion in those aspects of computing… — Terry Winograd
The universe is computing its own destiny. — James Gleick
Only six electronic digital computers would be required to satisfy the computing needs of the entire United States, — Howard Aiken
Cloud is about how you do computing, not where you do computing — Paul Maritz
The NeXT purchase is too little too late. The Apple of the past was an innovative company that used software and hardware technology together to… — Nathan Myhrvold
The interesting thing about cloud computing is that we've redefined cloud computing to include everything that we already do, — Richard Stallman
To be able to choose between proprietary software packages is to be able to choose your master. Freedom means not having a master. And in… — Richard Stallman
Computing is not about computers any more. It is about living. Whatever big problem you can imagine, from world peace to the environment to hunger… — Nicholas Negroponte

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