Beginning Quote by Eric S. Raymond Download Open image “In the beginning, there were Real Programmers.” — Eric S. Raymond ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Beginning Birth In the beginning Programmers Programming Real Were
“The first hackers were people in software who like solving problems and believe in freedom and helping each other. They produced a lot of… — CJS Hayward Copy Share Image
The programmer, like the poet, works only slightly removed from pure thought-stuff. He builds his castles in the air, from air, creating by exertion… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Programmers have not been professionals because they haven't really cared about quality. — Jessica Livingston Copy Share Image
Most good programmers do programming not because they expect to get paid or get adulation by the public, but because it is fun to… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
Reality is the temporary resultant of continuous struggles between rival gangs of programmers. — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
Great programmers learn how to program their tools, not just use them. — Steve Yegge Copy Share Image
The computer programmer is a creator of universes for which he alone is responsible. Universes of virtually unlimited complexity can be created in the… — Joseph Weizenbaum Copy Share Image
Programmers are very creative people. And animators are problem solvers, just as programmers are. — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
People talk about computer programmers as if computers are our whole lives. That's simply not true. — Ellen Ullman 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
At the very beginning, I was a page at Letterman, and I freelanced for any place that would let me write any word. I… — Ben Schwartz Copy Share Image
People pay far too much attention to the television and they're quite literal in some ways. At the beginning, when I was playing very… — Ardal O'Hanlon Copy Share Image
We are beginning to see intimations of this in the implantation of computer devices into the human body. — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
The only vocal training I had was playing with a tape recorder as a kid, and you know, doing the beginning of the 'Lone… — Michael Buffer Copy Share Image
January is the beginning of a new year for us in the Western world. Let us give to God what belongs to him: the… — Paula White Copy Share Image
In the beginning, if you look at those early label albums of the Chicks, we didn't write all that much. We had an A&R… — Martie Maguire Copy Share Image
When there is a mission before you, you see it from its beginning to its conclusion. — Jesse White Copy Share Image
When God made the world, all things began with him. Life, death, it all began when he said so. That includes you and me… — Manae Poet Of Carisis Copy Share Image
In the very beginning, Yelp started as a service where we really didn't think people would write reviews for fun. The whole concept of… — Jeremy Stoppelman Copy Share Image
Some projects feel like the stars are aligning for them from the very beginning. — Gregory Smith Copy Share Image