Mit Quote by Dennis Ritchie

Out of grad school, I worked as a tech writer for a while before going into computer coding for a living.

— Richard Powers

I've been programming computers since elementary school, where they taught us, and I stuck with computer science through high school and college.

— Masi Oka

I got my first computer in the 6th grade or so. As soon as I got it, I was interested in finding out how…

— Mark Zuckerberg

I was around computers from birth; we had one of the first Macs, which came out shortly before I was born, and my dad…

— Aaron Swartz

My background is as a computer scientist and programmer.

— Sunil Nagaraj

Before coming to Congress, I worked as a computer programmer and a systems analyst.

— Jacky Rosen

I started out with machine code and assembly language.

— Charles Petzold

I went to Carnegie Mellon.

— Patina Miller

The best way to prepare [to be a programmer] is to write programs, and to study great programs that other people have written. In…

— Bill Gates

Today I am one of the senior technical cadre that makes the Internet work, and a core Linux and open-source developer.

— Eric S. Raymond

I was interested in computer programming as a kid. In fact, during my college days, I used to be a hacker.

— Vatsal Sheth

I built websites for myself. I didn't want to work for anyone else. I came from a science background, so I approached things fairly…

— Michael Birch