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  • Some people, through luck and skill, end up with a lot of assets. If you're good at kicking a ball, writing software, investing in stocks, it pays extremely well.

    Writing   Skills   People  
  • Software is definitely engineering. It's different in that we take on novel tasks every time. It's not like building a certain bridge that is virtually identical to some previous bridge or some previous building.

  • A word says more than a thousand images. Exercises for the visually inclined: illustrate "appreciation", "humor", "software", "education", "inalienable rights", "elegance", "fact".

    Re: Emacs inferior to XEmacs? (Usenet article), groups.google.com. November 8, 1996.
  • If an innovative piece of software comes along, Microsoft copies it and makes it part of Windows. This is not innovation; this is the end of innovation.

  • … what society overwhelmingly asks for is snake oil. Of course, the snake oil has the most impressive names — otherwise you would be selling nothing — like “Structured Analysis and Design”, “Software Engineering”, “Maturity Models”, “Management Information Systems”, “Integrated Project Support Environments” “Object Orientation” and “Business Process Re-engineering”.

  • The Sketchnote Handbook is neither about sketching nor is it about note taking. It's about receiving and processing the world in a more complete and insightful way. It's a software upgrade for your brain. For those who've been shamed into thinking that drawing is either beyond them or beneath them, this book offers a whole new way of mastering the daily onslaught of information and turning it into raw material for discovery. (For those of us who've done this all our lives, the book provides a beautifully conceived and lovingly illustrated treat, and a great gift for our left-brained friends.)

    Book   Thinking   Drawing  
  • Enterprise is hard work. You have to integrate the client with the optimized systems of all the servers and software.

  • Most people treat the office manual the way they treat a software manual. They never look at it.

    Work   People   Office  
  • Prolific programmers contribute to certain disaster.

  • The hardest single part of building a software system is deciding precisely what to build.

  • If you are a professional writer - i.e., if someone else is getting paid to worry about how your words are formatted and printed - Emacs outshines all other editing software in approximately the same way that the noonday sun does the stars. It is not just bigger and brighter; it simply makes everything else vanish.

    Stars   Editing   Worry  
    "In the Beginning... Was the Command Line". Essay by Neal Stephenson, 1999.
  • Software production is like any other production the preceded it, no raw materials are required, no time is required and no effort is required, you can make a million Copies of Software instantaneously for free and its very unique about that.

  • There are lots of examples of routine, middle-skilled jobs that involve relatively structured tasks, and those are the jobs that are being eliminated the fastest. Those kinds of jobs are easier for our friends in the artificial intelligence community to design robots to handle them. They could be software robots; they could be physical robots.

    Jobs   Community   Design  
    "Are robots hurting job growth?". "March of the Machines" with Steve Kroft, www.cbsnews.com. January 13, 2013.
  • More and more major businesses and industries are being run on software and delivered as online services - from movies to agriculture to national defense.

    "Why Software Is Eating The World" by Marc Andreessen, www.wsj.com. August 20, 2011.
  • Progress in computer science is made with the distribution of revolutionary software systems and the publication of revolutionary books. We don't need a fancy information system to alert us to these grand events; they will hit us in the face. Another good excuse for ignoring the literature is that, since everyone has strong beliefs about fundamentals but can't support those beliefs rationally or consistently convince non-believers, computer science is actually a religion.

    Strong   Book   Support  
  • Being blind, I rely on software that talks to me.

    Source: www.biblegateway.com
  • But the most reliable indication of the future of Open Source is its past: in just a few years, we have gone from nothing to a robust body of software that solves many different problems and is reaching the million-user count. There's no reason for us to slow down now.

    Past   Years   Body  
  • That's software in the States that I helped to develop. It enables people with disabilities to improvise.

    Source: artsmania.ca
  • Our civilization depends critically on software, and we have a dangerously low degree of professionalism in the computer fields

  • I wanted to grow in terms of making pictures, not adapting to new software and technology. But that's the game now.

    Technology   Games   Term  
    Source: aphotoeditor.com
  • More software projects have gone awry for lack of calendar time than for all other causes combined.

    Time   Gone   Calendars  
  • You know, most people in the open-source world who use open-source software don't actually do builds themselves - those people just download the binaries. And so we expect that the big enterprise people will just do that and we will certainly be providing binaries that have been through full industrial-strength QA, that have been through all the conformance testing.

    People   Use   World  
  • The software is where the magic is. If you're going to have all this power be simple enough, appealing enough and cool enough, it's going to be because the software is right.

    Simple   Magic   Enough  
  • SAP is becoming the standard for business software. Oracle is in a state of chaos.

    Sap   Oracles   Becoming  
  • About three million computers get sold every year in China, people don't pay for the software. Someday they will, though. And as long as they're going to steal it, we want them to steal ours. They'll get sort of addicted, and then we'll somehow figure out how to collect sometime in the next decade.

    Money   Business   Years  
    Bill Gates' Speech at the University of Washington, archive.fortune.com. July 20, 1998.
  • There are "extremists" in the free software world, but that's one major reason why I don't call what I do "free software" any more. I don't want to be associated with the people for whom it's about exclusion and hatred.

    People   Hatred   World  
    "Microsoft Patches Linux; Linus Responds" by Christopher Smart, www.linux-mag.com. July 22, 2009.
  • I am confident that we can do better than GUIs because the basic problem with them (and with the Linux and Unix interfaces) is that they ask a human being to do things that we know experimentally humans cannot do well. The question I asked myself is, given everything we know about how the human mind works, could we design a computer and computer software so that we can work with the least confusion and greatest efficiency?

    Confusion   Design   Mind  
  • When it comes to e-book playback devices and software, I have always thought that the emphasis on ergonomic concerns as a tipping point for the end-user population was misplaced.

    Source: www.researchgate.net
  • Of course, all of the software I write runs on Linux; that's the beauty of standards, and of cross-platform code. I don't have to run your OS, and you don't have to run mine, and we can use the same applications anyway!

  • I love making things, like software, and films, and laughter. And working with Gus Silber, to make the Funny Business book, has been a fantastic journey.

    Laughter   Book   Journey  
    Source: blog.exclus1ves.co.za
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