I got bitten by the free software bug in February of 1998 around the time of the Mozilla announcement.
We are splintering what was the 'camera' and its functionality - lens, sensors, and processing - into distinct parts, but, instead of lenses and shutters, software and algorithms are becoming the driving force.
We have a company, Geometric Software, which is into engineering services software. We have a company called Nature's Basket, which is into gourmet retailing. Both are specialized companies.
As a person with the retentive mental capacity of a goldfish and a dislike of repetition, I frequently make use of the thesaurus built into my Microsoft Word U.K. Software.
I don't believe in government regulation of the software industry.
We're not in hardware for hardware's sake. We're in hardware to be able to express all our platform and productivity software in a way that's unique.
From my first published paper in 1946, my obsession has been to objectify inner experiences, to demystify the software of human existence. How? By relating changes in external behavior, systematically and lawfully, to changes in the brain.
When it became clear that I wasn't going to have the opportunity to do any work on VR while at id software, I decided to not renew my contract.
When people heard id Software's being acquired, everybody just assumed it would be Activision or EA. Why would we even consider going with a publisher that wasn't of that same size?
Rightly or wrongly, for better or worse, valuation is a very important tool for recruiting - particularly in the markets for software engineering, where the market is really tight.
For Mandarin scripts, there's software now where you can just insert the Chinese script, and it comes out all in pinyin.
There's a huge latent market for software development that's just flat-out honest.
Today's leading real-world retailer, Wal-Mart, uses software to power its logistics and distribution capabilities, which it has used to crush its competition.
Epic has prided itself on providing software directly to customers ever since I started mailing floppy disks in 1991.
Adding manpower to a late software project makes it later.
Mark Zuckerberg did his own software for Facebook, and Larry Page and Sergey Brin made their own for Google.
No surprise that, as companies have adopted social media en masse, demand for software and applications to manage and monitor social use has exploded.
This idea you're going to take a 50-year-old coal miner and turn them into a software engineer is ridiculous.
I think malware is a significant threat because the mitigation, like antivirus software, hasn't evolved to a point to really mitigate the risk to a reasonable degree.
The acquisition of Symphony Teleca... gives us immediate scale in software services. With the addition of cloud, mobility, and analytics competencies, we will accelerate solutions for the connected car and for a broader set of industries and markets.