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The biggest cause of failure in software-intensive systems is not technical failure; it's building the wrong thing.
— Mary Poppendieck
My own personal dream is that the majority of the web runs on open source software.
— Matt Mullenweg
Yahoo is free, it's fast and it's Web-centric. AOL is slow, it costs money and requires proprietary software.
— Fred Wilson
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 want to buy.
— Jamie Zawinski
Whether it's Google or Apple or free software, we've got some fantastic competitors and it keeps us on our toes.
— Bill Gates
Google is already overflowing with incredibly creative bright groups already working on lots of the software problems of the world.
— Astro Teller
software is like sex : it's better when it's free..
— Linus Torvalds
Free software is software that respects your freedom and the social solidarity of your community. So it's free as in freedom.
— Richard Stallman
It's hardware that makes a machine fast. It's software that makes a fast machine slow.
— Craig Bruce
The majority of the cost of a software project is in long-term maintenance.
— Robert C. Martin
A refund for defective software might be nice, except it would bankrupt the entire software industry in the first year.
— Andrew S. Tanenbaum
We've been in the Mac software business for more than 20 years. And it's been a great business for us.
— Scott Erickson
I basically got an education in software on DuPont's money because they were too stubborn to admit that a recession was coming.
— Michael J. Saylor
I've always been obsessed with electronics and using computers and software. It's always been part of my vernacular.
— Sufjan Stevens
I wanted to grow in terms of making pictures, not adapting to new software and technology. But that's the game now.
— Gregory Heisler
To build a software that your users understand, capture the language of that users in a class diagram.
— Michael Jesse Chonoles
A November, 2012 article in India Times claims software developers are obsolete by age 40. That's a tough age to start a new career.
— Robert Oshana
The days when you needed amazing Silicon Graphics machines to run animation software are gone now.
— Dave Rowntree
When applied to software, Sturgeon's Law is hopelessly optimistic.
— Alberto Savinio
A minimum precaution: keep your anti-malware protections up to date, and install security updates for all your software as soon as they arrive.
— Barton Gellman
Software Engineering might be science; but that's not what I do. I'm a hacker, not an engineer.
— Jamie Zawinski
I don't like creating software anymore. It's too exact. It's like karate; there's no room for error.
— John Maeda
There's only four things we do better than anyone else: music movies microcode (software) high-speed pizza delivery
— Neal Stephenson
How many software developers does it take to change a lightbulb? None, it's a hardware problem.
— Laura Griffin
Software is largely a service industry operating under the persistent but unfounded delusion that it is a manufacturing industry
— Eric S. Raymond
It's easier for our software to compete with Linux when there's piracy than when there's not.
— Bill Gates
If software's the only thing in your bag of tools, I'm not going to give you great odds.
— Astro Teller
It's better to wait for a productive programmer to become available than it is to wait for the first available programmer to become productive.
— Steve McConnell
That's the thing about people who think they hate computers. What they really hate is lousy programmers.
— Larry Niven
Writing software that's safe even in the presence of bugs makes the challenge even more interesting.
— Wietse Venema
Constrain the user's expectations to match the abilities of the software.
— Bruce Tognazzini
In software, the chain isn't as strong as its weakest link; it's as weak as all the weak links multiplied together.
— Steve McConnell
Your "use case" should be, there's a 22 year old college student living in the dorms. How will this software get him laid?
— Jamie Zawinski
It is possible to share a dial-up Internet connection by using software tools, but it's also possible to push a stalled car up a muddy hill.
— Quentin Docter
You get the software you pay for. In every sense. To the nth degree. That's the way the world works.
— Dave Winer
There's not a long track record of people leaving professional sports to become a software developer.
— Curt Schilling
No one should expect building a new high-growth, software-powered company in an established industry to be easy. It's brutally difficult.
— Marc Andreessen
Every piece of software written today is likely going to infringe on someone else's patent.
— Miguel De Icaza
If you use a proprietary program or somebody else's web server, you're defenceless. You're putty in the hands of whoever developed that software.
— Richard Stallman
I think, fundamentally, open source does tend to be more stable software. It's the right way to do things.
— Linus Torvalds
Software is like gardening - one day I'll go behind the shed and clean up. But if nobody ever goes there, does it matter a lot?
— Mike Krieger
Man is driven to create; I know I really love to create things. And while I'm not good at painting, drawing, or music, I can write software.
— Yukihiro Matsumoto
Everything is going to be connected to cloud and data ... All of this will be mediated by software.
— Satya Nadella
I know one business, and that's how to make software.
— Xavier Niel
Paul and I, we never thought that we would make much money out of the thing. We just loved writing software.
— Bill Gates
If it is not written down, it does not exist.
— Philippe Kruchten
Some software is actually pretty good, by any standard. Think of the Mars Rovers, Google, and the Human Genome Project. Now, that's quality software!
— Bjarne Stroustrup
There are no significant bugs in our released software that any significant number of users want fixed.
— Bill Gates
From day one our next generation system will run all our exsisting software - so that gives us a head start.
— Trip Hawkins
APIs extend the reach of your software and data; SOA accelerates it through proven patterns.
— Anonymous
development at leading-edge software organizations, like JavaSoft, Microsoft, and Netscape. He called to chat with a
— Michael A. Cusumano
I think my software is going to become so ubiquitous, so essential, that if it stops working, there will be riots.
— Michael J. Saylor
Redundant comments are just places to collect lies and misinformation.
— Robert C. Martin
Fortune Town IT Mall and buy software and electronics of all sorts very, very, very cheap,
— Ramez Naam
But cheer up - we could be selling tobacco. It's not like software kills people if used as intended
— David Chase
Releasing Linux versions has always been a matter of higher code quality, good software architecture, and technical interest for the platform.
— Timothee Besset
I think it is important for software to avoiding imposing a cognitive style on workers and their work.
— Edward Tufte
There's only one trick in software, and that is using a piece of software that's already been written.
— Bill Gates
It's time to re-appreciate the original software: paper.
— Dale Dauten
CRM is rather boring in itself. It's the fortunes you can build using CRM that makes it so interesting. — Michael McCafferty
With bundled machines you can throw away the hardware and keep the software, and it's still a good buy.
— Adam Osborne
At the end of the day, the GPL is not about making software free; it's about destroying value.
— Darl McBride
Fight Features. ... The only way to make software secure, reliable, and fast is to make it small.
— Andrew S. Tanenbaum
Software patents are dangerous to software developers because they impose monopolies on software ideas.
— Richard Stallman
The structure of software systems tend to reflect the structure of the organization that produce them.
— Douglas Crockford
Software Engineering is that part of Computer Science which is too difficult for the Computer Scientist.
— Friedrich L. Bauer
Walking on water and developing software from a specification are easy if both are frozen.
— Edward Berard
Enterprise is hard work. You have to integrate the client with the optimized systems of all the servers and software.
— Samuel J. Palmisano
Using the Internet to secure employment is as vital to a construction worker as it is to a software engineer.
— Leila Janah
I'm still learning. I've never done a digital project before. And I'm pretty sure I did things to the software that weren't supposed to be done.
— Don Hertzfeldt
