Top Software Quotes
Software is like sex: it's better when it's free.
Linus Torvalds
People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.
Alan Kay
Whether it's Google or Apple or free software, we've got some fantastic competitors and it keeps us on our toes.
Bill Gates
Twenty-five years ago, the notion was you could create a general problem-solver software that could solve problems in many different domains. That just turned out to be totally wrong.
Howard Gardner
I think it is important for software to avoiding imposing a cognitive style on workers and their work.
Edward Tufte
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People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.
Alan Kay 
73% of people like this quote
Whether it's Google or Apple or free software, we've got some fantastic competitors and it keeps us on our toes.
Bill Gates
66% of people like this quote
Twenty-five years ago, the notion was you could create a general problem-solver software that could solve problems in many different domains. That just turned out to be totally wrong.
Howard Gardner
63% of people like this quote
I think it is important for software to avoiding imposing a cognitive style on workers and their work.
Edward Tufte
63% of people like this quote
I have this hope that there is a better way. Higher-level tools that actually let you see the structure of the software more clearly will be of tremendous value.
Guido van Rossum
62% of people like this quote
So far, Indian companies have focused more on customer application. This needs to shift to packaged software for sectors such as banking and financial services.
Sanjay Kumar
61% of people like this quote
Adding manpower to a late software project makes it later.
Frederick P. Brooks, Jr.
60% of people like this quote
Most people treat the office manual the way they treat a software manual. They never look at it.
James Levine
59% of people like this quote
When I write software, I know that it will fail, either due to my own mistake, or due to some other cause.
Wietse Venema
59% of people like this quote
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