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Software Engineer Inspirational Quotes (501)

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The community isn't nearly as afraid as it thinks it is.
Kent Beck
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The core problem is that the world is full of people who would like to take 99 per cent of the information that's on the Internet, and eliminate 1 per cent. Everyone has their own thing they don't like.
Eric Schmidt
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Object-oriented design is the roman numerals of computing.
Rob Pike
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Like the healthcare industry, the banks should be taken out of the hands of the 1% and brought under democratic public ownership.
Kshama Sawant
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Process is not a substitute for skill.
Jim Highsmith
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Testing is not the point. The point is about responsibility.
Kent Beck
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I used to say that you'll have 10 IP address on your body... and it looks like that's going to happen through medical monitoring.
Eric Schmidt
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If it is relevant there is always somebody else out there.
Linus Torvalds
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If something seems possible, that's probably because someone is already doing it. When something seems that it can't possibly work, nobody tries it. Real innovation happens when someone tries anyway, overlooking an obvious flaw, and finds a way to make an idea work.
Joel Spolsky
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Search companies, which I won't mention by name, tried to do so many things at the same time, they forgot all about search. They either missed the next revolution of search or they created an opening for a Google to enter.
Eric Schmidt
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If you don t know where you are, a map won't help.
Watts Humphrey
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Unplanned process improvement is wishful thinking.
Watts Humphrey
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We call it the 'Rule of Crappy People'. Bad managers hire very, very bad employees, because they're threatened by anybody who is anywhere near as good as they are.
Marc Andreessen
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The task of the software development team is to engineer the illusion of simplicity.
Grady Booch
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...when fits of creativity run strong, more than one programmer or writer has been known to abandon the desktop for the more spacious floor.
Fred Brooks
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There are limits to reforming a system that is dominated by these massive and rapacious corporations.
Kshama Sawant
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Amazon has well passed any expectations of its ability to change distribution and marketing.
Eric Schmidt
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The system metaphor is a story that everyone--customers, programmers, and managers--can tell about how the system works.
Kent Beck
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If your goals is to produce something of permanent value, you start to think differently about you want on the site.
Joel Spolsky
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Rule 1: All rules can be broken. Many (ex-legal and ethical) should be. Most people won't.
Marc Andreessen
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I've known people who have not mastered their tools who are good programmers, but not a tool master who remained a mediocre programmer.
Kent Beck
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If you're having trouble succeeding, fail.
Kent Beck
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The memory management on the PowerPC can be used to frighten small children.
Linus Torvalds
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[...] beer results in ideas, which results in new code.
Theo de Raadt
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