Developers Quote by Eric S. Raymond Download Open image “Every good work of software starts by scratching a developers personal itch.” — Eric S. Raymond ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Developers Good work Inspirational Programming Software Very good
I think a lot of great software has been written by people who are scratching a short-term itch, something which has been niggling them… — Tim Berners-Lee Copy Share Image
At one time or another, everyone's had the rom-com itch that needs to be scratched. — Jay Baruchel Copy Share Image
“Software always remain softly for End users! But sometimes hardly to developers!” — Bananeza Pacifique Copy Share Image
As soon as we started programming, we found to our surprise that it wasn't as easy to get programs right as we had thought.… — Maurice Wilkes Copy Share Image
The biggest issue on software teams is making sure everyone understands what everyone else is doing. — Martin Fowler Copy Share Image
I think managers have realized that most software people are slightly brain damaged, that they're off on their own planets. — Eugene Jarvis Copy Share Image
The messiness cannot go into the program; it piles up around the programmer. — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
“Pragmatic Programmers are different. We are driven to find our bugs now, so we don't have to endure the shame of others finding our… — Andrew Hunt Copy Share Image
The Wesnoth devs are good but not exceptionally so, and we're weighed down by a crappy implementation language (C++). Nevertheless our productivity, in terms… — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
“We’re proving not only that we can do better software, but that joy is an asset.” — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
The workstation-class machines built by Sun and others opened up new worlds for hackers. — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
“If (as is generally accepted) over 75% of a typical software project’s life-cycle costs will be in maintenance and debugging and extensions, then the… — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
The combination of threads, remote-procedure-call interfaces, and heavyweight object-oriented design is especially dangerous... if you are ever invited onto a project that is supposed… — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
Lisp is worth learning for the profound enlightenment experience you will have when you finally get it; that experience will make you a better… — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
You cannot motivate the best people with money. Money is just a way to keep score. The best people in any field are motivated… — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
“The Linux world behaves in many respects like a free market or an ecology, a collection of selfish agents attempting to maximize utility which… — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
“The reason this is a serious issue is that both the pool of users and the pool of talent available to be recruited into… — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
A security system is only as secure as its secret. Beware of pseudo-secrets. — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
By allowing multiple partners to contribute, an open platform can nurture an entire ecosystem of developers and apps. Good products integrate and become great… — Ryan Holmes Copy Share Image
I got married a bit late, I agree. In any other period of history I'd have been dead at that age and they'd have… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
As a former Apollo astronaut, I think it's safe to say that SpaceX and the other commercial developers embody the 21st century version of… — Rusty Schweickart Copy Share Image
In short: developers do not give players enough credit. And maybe even players don't give players enough credit. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What is Southern California but an ever-changing dreamscape backdrop for the postmodern ideal? The psychology of the postmodern world is the continual state of… — John Van Hamersveld Copy Share Image
The job of the average manager requires a shift in focus every few minutes. The job of the average software developer requires that the… — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
Small developers can compete on creativity not on scale or staff size.... Nintendo is willing to help bring these ideas to life, — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
Sun's role in the grand scheme of development is to work on the runtime environment and the APIs. The tools we produce are much… — John Fowler Copy Share Image
It may be that other developers are finding that their games play better on one platform over the other, so they're choosing to migrate… — Sid Meier Copy Share Image
I thought, 'Okay, what's going to be my edge, and how am I going to define what I'm doing differently?' Once I had that… — Trip Hawkins Copy Share Image
I think it's really clear that Sony lost track of what customers and what developers wanted. I'd say, even at this late date, they… — Gabe Newell Copy Share Image
For too long, the system has been biased in favor of oil and gas developers: sweetheart lease deals, generous subsidies and a regulatory process… — Chellie Pingree Copy Share Image
