Code Quote by Wietse Venema Download Open image “Adding functionality is not just a matter of adding code.” — Wietse Venema ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Code Functionality Matter Programming
The cost of adding a feature isn't just the time it takes to code it. The cost also includes the addition of an obstacle… — John Carmack Copy Share Image
It is easier to tear down a code than to put a new one in its place. — Frederick Lewis Allen Copy Share Image
I think the first time you have to change code you’ve written previously, to add features or remove a bug, you realize that you… — Vikram Chandra Copy Share Image
Simplicity hinges as much on cutting nonessential features as on adding helpful ones. — Walter Bender Copy Share Image
There's only one trick in software, and that is using a piece of software that's already been written. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The argument is not between adding features and simplicity, between adding capability and usability. The real issue is about design: designing things that have… — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
Good code is its own best documentation. As you're about to add a comment, ask yourself, "How can I improve the code so that… — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
“Errors in code are what programmers call bugs, though when our programs go wrong, we prefer to call them “unexpected additional features.” Very” — Paul Wilton Copy Share Image
Programs today get very fat; the enhancements tend to slow the program down because people put in special checks. When they want to add… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Adding last-minute features, whether in response to competitive pressure, as a developer's pet feature, or on the whim of management, causes more bugs in… — John Robbins Copy Share Image
Even for the very best programmers ah, sometimes you'll see someone else's program or somebody will come along and they'll show you what can… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I was going to visit IBM for six months as a visiting scientist. Now, six months is a lot of time, so I came… — Wietse Venema Copy Share Image
Qmail out of the box works fine, so people will want to use it regardless of licensing restrictions, even when the software does not… — Wietse Venema Copy Share Image
Like all software, Qmail can survive only when it keeps up with changing requirements. — Wietse Venema Copy Share Image
The Postfix security model is based on keeping software simple and stupid. — Wietse Venema Copy Share Image
Writing software that's safe even in the presence of bugs makes the challenge even more interesting. — Wietse Venema Copy Share Image
One bug in an SMTP server can open up the whole machine for intrusion. — Wietse Venema Copy Share Image
However, writing software without defects is not sufficient. In my experience, it is at least as difficult to write software that is safe -… — Wietse Venema Copy Share Image
Most of the effort in the software business goes into the maintenance of code that already exists. — Wietse Venema Copy Share Image
At the time the Sendmail program had a very poor reputation with respect to security, with four root vulnerabilities per year for two successive… — Wietse Venema Copy Share Image
The challenge with Postfix, or with any piece of software, is to update software without introducing problems. — Wietse Venema Copy Share Image
When I write software, I know that it will fail, either due to my own mistake, or due to some other cause. — Wietse Venema Copy Share Image
At the deepest level, all living things that have ever been looked at have the same DNA code. And many of the same genes. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
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Programmers are always surrounded by complexity; we cannot avoid it.... If our basic tool, the language in which we design and code our programs,… — Tony Hoare Copy Share Image
One of my most productive days was throwing away 1,000 lines of code. — Ken Thompson Copy Share Image
It would be a piece of ingenuousness to accuse the man of today of his lack of moral code. The accusation would leave him… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
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I kind of pride myself on coming onto things that are well-oiled machines and finding a way to bring what I bring and fit… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
When we`re done simplifying the tax code, getting the lobbyist carve outs our of the tax code, lowering our rates and letting people have… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
The tax code is 10 times the size of the Bible with none of the good news. — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
The Cheney team had, for example, technological supremacy over the National Security Council staff. That is to say, they could read their e-mails. I… — Lawrence Wilkerson Copy Share Image
[T]he tax code has been piling up, year after year, a symbol of everything gone wrong in America, of arrogant rulers and lost freedom,… — Dick Armey Copy Share Image