Im a transactional lawyer; I negotiate all types of things, but with a particular focus in software licenses.
I can direct dial today a man my parents warred with. They wanted to kill him, I want to sell software to him.
Writing software that's safe even in the presence of bugs makes the challenge even more interesting.
The days when you needed amazing Silicon Graphics machines to run animation software are gone now.
The Postfix security model is based on keeping software simple and stupid.
Good software, like wine, takes time.
Free open-source software, by its nature, is unlikely to feature secret back doors that lead directly to Langley, Va.
Once GNU is written, everyone will be able to obtain good system software free, just like air.
Early versions of Microsoft Word left a lot to be desired. However, to the company's credit, it quickly learned where Word fell short, made the necessary changes, and repeatedly introduced new versions of the software.
My ma is an economist. My dad is a software engineer.
Our goal in education should be to foster the ability to use the computer in everything you do, even if you don't have a specific piece of software for the job.
With the DS and Wii, following the titles that were released at launch, the momentum dropped when there was a gap in software releases. We're making plans so that this type of thing won't happen.
Software is like sex. It's only good when it's for free.
Today many people are switching to free software for purely practical reasons. That is good, as far as it goes, but that isn't all we need to do! Attracting users to free software is not the whole job, just the first step.
My reply is: the software has no known bugs, therefore it has not been updated.
The greatest risk we face in software development is that of overestimating our own knowledge.
Even philosophers who did not mind psychology, claimed the brain was irrelevant because it was the hardware, and we only need to know about the software.
Back in my day, I would probe by hand. Now you can get commercial software that does the job for you.
I've always been obsessed with electronics and using computers and software. It's always been part of my vernacular.
Software is largely a service industry operating under the persistent but unfounded delusion that it is a manufacturing industry