Computer Quote by David Gelernter

Computer science is the operating system for all innovation.

— Steve Ballmer

In fact what I would like to see is thousands of computer scientists let loose to do whatever they want. That's what really advances…

— Donald Knuth

Computing has gone from something tiny and specialized to something that affects every walk of life. It doesn't make sense anymore to think of…

— Nathan Myhrvold

Technology has moved away from sharing and toward ownership. This suits software and hardware companies just fine: They create new, bloated programs that require…

— Douglas Rushkoff

Our civilization depends critically on software, and we have a dangerously low degree of professionalism in the computer fields

— Bjarne Stroustrup

The definition of an 'operating system' is bound to evolve with customer demands and technological possibilities.

— Virginia Postrel

Perhaps the central problem we face in all of computer science is how we are to get to the situation where we build on…

— Richard Hamming

Once computers can program, they basically take over technological progress because already, today, the majority of technological progress is run by software, by programming.

— Jaan Tallinn

Every disruptive innovation is powered by a simplifying technology, and then the technology has to get embedded in a different kind of a business…

— Clayton Christensen

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

We're losing track of the vastness of the potential for computer science. We really have to revive the beautiful intellectual joy of it, as…

— Jaron Lanier

I have long been alarmed by people's sheeplike acceptance of the term 'computer technology' - it sounds so objective and inexorable - when most…

— Ted Nelson