Technology Quotes

It would appear that we have reached the limits of what it is possible to achieve with computer technology, although one should be careful with such statements, as they tend to sound pretty silly in 5 years.

The eleventh commandment was "Thou Shalt Compute" or "Thou Shalt Not Compute" - I forget which.

Today's meters are little computers.

Chaos reigns within. Reflect, repent, and reboot. Order shall return.

There’s an old story about the person who wished his computer were as easy to use as his telephone. That wish has come true, since I no longer know how to use my telephone.

Security is, I would say, our top priority because for all the exciting things you will be able to do with computers.. organizing your lives, staying in touch with people, being creative.. if we don't solve these security problems, then people will hold back. Businesses will be afraid to put their critical information on it because it will be exposed.

If brute force doesn't solve your problems, then you aren't using enough.

You can’t have great software without a great team, and most software teams behave like dysfunctional families.

Any significant boost in technology could just as easily be a rigged demo.

Overall, OS/2's problems fall into two categories: IBM and Microsoft.

Think of it! With VLSI we can pack 100 ENIACS in 1 sq. cm.

Computers are like Old Testament gods; lots of rules and no mercy.

Every day were saying, 'How can we keep this customer happy?' How can we get ahead in innovation by doing this, because if we don't, somebody else will.

The best computer is a man, and it's the only one that can be mass-produced by unskilled labor.

Artificial Intelligence: the art of making computers that behave like the ones in movies.

It's just like a computer. The more you load up, the slower it gets, the more issues arise.

Saying your OS is the best in the world 'cause more people use it is like saying McDonalds makes the best food in the world.

It's hard for us in our stores to be a leader in technology.

In a 5 year period we get one superb programming language. Only we can't control when the 5 year period will be.

Three things are certain: Death, taxes, and lost data. Guess which has occurred.

The first 90% of the code accounts for the first 90% of the development time. The remaining 10% of the code accounts for the other 90% of the development time.

Microsoft has had its success by doing low-cost products and constantly improving those products and we've really redefined the IT industry to be something that's about a tool for individuals.

'Intel Inside': The world's most widely used warning label.

The Internet: where men are men, women are men, and children are FBI agents.

The factory of the future will have only two employees, a man and a dog. The man will be there to feed the dog. The dog will be there to keep the man from touching the equipment.