Technology Quotes

There are broken toilets left there, old computers and miscellaneous garbage. They are totally unsupervised. The recycling company is good, but when people want to dump trash, they dump trash.

The mass majority of computer users are conservative. They want to use the software they're used to using.

One can only display complex information in the mind. Like seeing, movement or flow or alteration of view is more important than the static picture, no matter how lovely.

Any code of your own that you haven’t looked at for six or more months might as well have been written by someone else.

Bill Gates is so rich because he got his wish when he said: 'I wish I had a nickel for every time a PC reboots'.

Microsoft is not the answer. Microsoft is the question. NO is the answer.

I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We've created life in our own image.

Advances in computer technology and the Internet have changed the way America works, learns, and communicates. The Internet has become an integral part of America's economic, political, and social life.

Adding programmers to a late project makes it later.

Silos can't interoperate unless the technology does.

Once you understand how to write a program get someone else to write it.

Think

The Internet is not just one thing, it's a collection of things - of numerous communications networks that all speak the same digital language.

Prolonged contact with the computer turns mathematicians into clerks and vice versa.

The only truly secure computer is one buried in concrete, with the power turned off and the network cable cut.

The best thing about a boolean is even if you are wrong, you are only off by a bit.

The attention span of a computer is only as long as its electrical cord.

It is the framework which changes with each new technology and not just the picture within the frame.

Macintosh computer are easy to use. It's also easy to stick your hand in a wood chipper.

WWW? Nice toy, but what a waste of time.

And bring me a hard copy of the Internet so I can do some serious surfing.

The great thing about a computer notebook is that no matter how much you stuff into it, it doesn't get bigger or heavier.

The spoken word was the first technology by which man was able to let go of his environment in order to grasp it in a new way.

The purpose of medicine is to prevent significant disease, to decrease pain and to postpone death... Technology has to support these goals-if not, it may even be counterproductive.

I believe that this notion of self-publishing, which is what Blogger and blogging are really about, is the next big wave of human communication. The last big wave was Web activity. Before that one it was e-mail. Instant messaging was an extension of e-mail, real-time e-mail.