Software Quotes

I interned at NASA for five years, and I grew up in Cape Canaveral, and my grandfather was an engineer on the Mercury capsule, and my grandmother was a software engineer. I literally grew up playing on the Mercury capsule prototypes.

Allison Schroeder

NASAGrandfatherGrandmotherSoftware

Well, user feedback was excellent. Even when the software didn't work at all, there were few people who were avid users, and there were people who were just sending excellent feedback and excellent ideas.

Shawn Fanning

WorkPeopleIdeasFeedbackSoftware

Any good software engineer will tell you that a compiler and an interpreter are interchangeable.

Tim Berners-Lee

GoodYouWillSoftwareTellAny

Fighting patents one by one will never eliminate the danger of software patents, any more than swatting mosquitoes will eliminate malaria.

Richard Stallman

FightingWillMoreNeverSoftware

We can't ever forget that the Internet now is just a staid utility. The exciting platforms are software applications that are very, very simple.

Mark Cuban

SimpleInternetForgetNowSoftware

When it comes to software, I much prefer free software, because I have very seldom seen a program that has worked well enough for my needs, and having sources available can be a life-saver.

Linus Torvalds

FreeEnoughSoftwareSeenWellMuch

For the average home-user, anti-virus software is a must. A personal firewall such as Zone Alarm and running a program like HFNetcheck, which is a free download for personal users. It checks your system to see if anything needs to be patched. I'd also recommend a program such as SpyCop to periodically check for any spyware on your system.

Kevin Mitnick

FreePersonalSoftwareSeeAnything

Before I became a game designer, I was a software engineer.

Jane Jensen

GameSoftwareEngineerDesigner

There is one major problem with anti-virus software: It needs updating. Users cannot be relied upon to have even the anti-virus software in the first place, let alone be able or willing to pay for the updates.

Glenn Turner

AloneProblemPlaceSoftwareFirst

Yahoo is free, it's fast and it's Web-centric. AOL is slow, it costs money and requires proprietary software.

Fred Wilson

MoneyFreeSlowFastSoftwareCosts

Most of what we do is software, Internet, and mobile. A fair amount of that is transactional.

Dave McClure

InternetSoftwareFairMobileMost

The future art historians are going to be software guys who are going to go into the depths of the code to find out what was changed hundreds of years before.

Bill Viola

FutureArtFindGoSoftwareOut

Certainly there's a phenomenon around open source. You know free software will be a vibrant area. There will be a lot of neat things that get done there.

Bill Gates

FreeYouKnowDoneWillSoftware

If we want users to like our software, we should design it to behave like a likeable person.

Alan Cooper

DesignPersonWantSoftwareBehave

The Postfix security model is based on keeping software simple and stupid.

Wietse Venema

SimpleStupidSecuritySoftware

In the past, there was hardware, software, and platforms on top of which there were applications. Now they're getting conflated. That is all going to get disrupted by the move to the cloud.

Satya Nadella

PastCloudNowSoftwareTopGoing

Biology is a software process. Our bodies are made up of trillions of cells, each governed by this process. You and I are walking around with outdated software running in our bodies, which evolved in a very different era.

Ray Kurzweil

ProcessWalkingYouBiologySoftware

Over the next 10 years, I expect many more industries to be disrupted by software, with new world-beating Silicon Valley companies doing the disruption in more cases than not.

Marc Andreessen

DoingNewMoreSoftwareDisruption

While the creative works from the 16th century can still be accessed and used by others, the data in some software programs from the 1990s is already inaccessible.

Lawrence Lessig

CreativeDataOthersSoftwareUsed

I wrote a piece of software in 1998 that created fictional weather.

Daniel Suarez

WeatherSoftwarePieceCreatedWrote

I know one business, and that's how to make software.

Xavier Niel

BusinessKnowSoftwareMakeHow

When people heard id Software's being acquired, everybody just assumed it would be Activision or EA. Why would we even consider going with a publisher that wasn't of that same size?

John Carmack

PeopleWhySoftwareSameSizeGoing

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

Walter O'Brien

ProcessHelpSoftwareUniversity

I don't like creating software anymore. It's too exact. It's like karate; there's no room for error.

John Maeda

CreatingSoftwareRoomErrorLike

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