Software design Quote by Michael T. Nygard

One of the great enemies of design is when systems or objects become more complex than a person - or even a team of…

— Bran Ferren

Most software has a tiny essence that justifies its existence, everything after that is wants and desires mistaken for needs and necessities.

— David Heinemeier Hansson

What [software] must not do is not the inverse of what it must do. .

— Nancy Leveson

“It seems to be common, judging from the number of incidents and accidents that have resulted, for software designers to forget that the world…

— Nancy G. Leveson

As a rule, software systems do not work well until they have been used, and have failed repeatedly, in real applications.

— Anonymous

In short, software is eating the world

— Marc Andreessen

“Software always remain softly for End users! But sometimes hardly to developers!”

— Bananeza Pacifique

“Software is eating the world”

— Marc Andreessen

“Software eats everything.”

— Kevin Kelly

“I conclude that there are two ways of constructing a software design: One way is to make it so simple that there are obviously…

— C.A.R. Hoare

If you want to do something that's going to change the world, build software that people want to use instead of software that managers…

— Jamie Zawinski

“We sort of understood abstractly the idea that there are only two kinds of software projects: failures and future legacy horrors.”

— Peter Weinberger