Language Quote by Michael Jesse Chonoles

As software began to be sold to people who would never consider themselves technical, it suddenly became clear that you needed people who spoke…

— Marc Randolph

“Diagramming made language seem friendly, like a dog who doesn't bark, but, instead, trots over to greet you, wagging its tail.”

— Kitty Burns Florey

At Sussex University, I developed a system called WinLocX to help with the process of translating software into foreign languages.

— Walter O'Brien

“most software- or systems-development projects start out without a context diagram, blissfully unaware that they need one.”

— Michael Jesse Chonoles

Once you understand how to write a program get someone else to write it.

— Alan Perlis

I was always fascinated by diagramming a sentence. Because that is going into a space, going into a world of language.

— Vito Acconci

Bobby and I went through some old questionnaires about customer requirements for languages, then we compiled a new one and sent it out to…

— James Frank

What I am doing is creating a language. A different American language.

— Cecil Taylor

“Habits, not ideas, are the programming language of human beings”

— Danny Dover

I want to create a kind of new monster language for kids to play with, pick up, and incorporate into their own vocabularies.

— Harry Knowles

The system should speak the users' language, with words, phrases and concepts familiar to the user, rather than system-oriented terms. Follow real-world conventions, making…

— Jakob Nielsen

“Programming language is to the computer ; speaking in tongue is to God”

— Adewale Osunsakin