Top 1200 Software Company Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

I'm the ninth CEO of IBM. Every one of my predecessors has steered through a technological shift, and every one left the company in a better position than the person before them and prepared this company with a very strong balance sheet to allow it to continue to invest for the next shift.

Mr. Balanchine was a great gentleman, and he loved his dancers. He was devoted to his company. He came to the ballet every night, and his presence was felt. It was like the whole company was dancing for him. And if he liked you, he trusted you to be yourself. He didn't try to change you and make you into something you were not.

Our mailing lists (and their repeater newsgroups) are only for the purpose of promoting proprietary software.

A company invites their employees to sign up for a plan where every time they get a raise, some part of that raise goes to increasing their contribution rate to the 401k plan. In the first company we convinced to adopt this plan, saving rates tripled.

Vivametrica isn't the only company vying for control of the fitness data space. There is considerable power in becoming the default standard-setter for health metrics. Any company that becomes the go-to data analysis group for brands like Fitbit and Jawbone stands to make a lot of money.

There's not a long track record of people leaving professional sports to become a software developer.

A man is known by the company he keeps, but a woman is known by the company she keeps waiting.

We decided that the French could never write user-friendly software because they're so rude.

We're an American company; we're proud of being an American company.

If misery loves company, misery has company enough.

I have only two men out of my company and 20 out of some other company. We need support, but it is almost suicide to try to get it here as we are swept by machine gun fire and a constant barrage is on us. I have no one on my left and only a few on my right. I will hold.

For systems in which you already have a lot of hardware and software, change is difficult. That's why apps are so popular.

Why does it help to read others' stories? It is not only that misery loves company, because (I learned) misery is too self-absorbed to want much company. Others' experiences did help with my emotional struggle.

I write and do all my arrangements on my Mac. And um, I use Logic Pro, which is a great software program.

God is like a computer, the more software you put in, the greater the danger that extensions will conflict.

My contract with mercury PolyGram Nashville was about to expire. And I never had really been happy. The company, the record company, just didn't put any promotion behind me. I think one album, maybe the last one I did, they pressed 500 copies. And I was just disgusted with it. And about that time that I got to feeling that way, Lou Robin, my manager, came to me and talked to me about a man called Rick Rubin that he had been talking to that wanted me to sign with his record company.

Alphabet would be a holding company to house its wackier or noncore efforts - like its Verily life sciences, Waymo self-driving cars, and Loon Internet balloon projects - while Google's advertising-oriented business would stand apart and continue to drive the company's finances.

But once you buy a company, you are married. You are married to that company.

Of course, I have my own limits as to how much game software I can take care of at any one time.

You haven’t experienced awkwardness until you’ve seen a three-million-dollar piece of software cry.

If you're investing in a company in the Bitcoin economy, you have to compare the valuation of the company to the valuation of the entire economy.

A rational model of software is to design it quickly - the economic pressure to improvise presents an interesting challenge.

I will be seen as a software engineer in 'Betaludu.' My character is totally different from what I have played in the past.

I discovered shooting and filmmaking around the time all of the software became affordable to anyone with a PC.

Uruguay is one of the biggest producers of software. We are breaking with the neoliberal model. We do not believe in free trade.

We're entering a new world in which data may be more important than software.

A company can spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on firewalls, intrusion detection systems and encryption and other security technologies, but if an attacker can call one trusted person within the company, and that person complies, and if the attacker gets in, then all that money spent on technology is essentially wasted.

The single most important thing for any processor is getting adoption by software developers.

Im a transactional lawyer; I negotiate all types of things, but with a particular focus in software licenses.

Everything seems set up for success in digital journalism - money, eyeballs, software, brands.

Grieving, like being blind, is a strange business; you have to learn how to do it. We seek company in mourning, but after the early bursts of tears, after the praises have been spoken, and the good days remembered, and the lament cried, and the grave closed, there is no company in grief. It is a burden borne alone.

What makes Samsung so mysterious is that it's not altogether clear who leads the company or what its leaders do. The company follows an avowedly Confucian model of consensus-driven decision-making, values bone-crushingly hard work, and shows tremendous deference to the founding Lee family, despite its lack of a controlling interest in its shares.

Design can be both a manifestation of a company's design ethic and an outward communication of a company's design ethic and drive for excellence.

I don't think you can create culture and develop core values during great times. I think it's when the company faces adversity of extraordinary proportions, when there's no reason for the company to survive, when you're looking at incredible odds - that's when culture is developed, character is developed.

The new artist is meeting the general public before they meet the record company. They're able to put the material on YouTube and have a million views before they even meet an executive at a record company, and get the deal based on that.

If you want to write the software to control the national medical system of a large country, Java is perfect.

The key to WWE's success and longevity is that they are, as modern and as relevant as the company may be in modern social media and platforms and contemporary distribution, the company is still built around old-school promotion. Who are these two fighters? Why are they wrestling? And why should I pay to see it?

Show me a chief executive who’s on five boards and who lends his or her name, prestige and time to 15 community activities — and I’ll show you a company that’s underperforming. A chief executive is paid to run the company. That’s the CEO’s job.

The methodologies and best practices used to develop software can be applied successfully to any challenge in life.

Interestingly, many Indian companies where there's a father-and-son combination are being run as joint CEO organizations because the father has not given up running the company and the son is actively involved in running the company, and there is division of responsibilities.

Just the attempt to learn a [new] language is like running different software through the brain.

The suddenness of the leap from hardware to software cannot but produce a period of anarchy and collapse, especially in the developed countries.

But cheer up - we could be selling tobacco. It's not like software kills people if used as intended

The most important single aspect of software development is to be clear about what you are trying to build.

It turns out that we can build perfectly secure software, and yet people can still get hurt.

Listening, Testing, Coding, Designing. That's all there is to software. Anyone who tells you different is selling something.

As president, I could run the Trump organization, great, great company, and I could run the company - the country. I'd do a very good job, but I don't want to do that.

I started off with a company, InfoSpace, with my own funding. The company was listed among the most successful companies and I went on to start Intelius and Moon Express. Now, I focus my time on using the skills of an entrepreneur to solve many of the grand challenges facing us in the areas of education, healthcare, clean water and energy.

Writing system software is like planning a family.If you make a mistake you have to live with it for 20 years.

By being able to write a genome and plug it into an organism, the software, if you will, changes the hardware.

Those who write software only for pay should go hurt some other field.

You know, my company is my company. My dad didn't help me, and I didn't get money from my family. I have the most supportive family and they would give me anything, but I always thought that I wanted to do something on my own and prove myself on my own for sure.

During his time at BHS, Sir Philip Green treated the company as his own personal plaything. Instead of investing in its branches and developing its brand, he ran down the pension scheme and used the company to line his own pockets.

Endeavor, as much as you can, to keep company with people above you.... Do not mistake, when I say company above you, and think that I mean with regard to their birth; that is the least consideration; but I mean with regard to their merit, and the light in which the world considers them.

Poor management can increase software costs more rapidly than any other factor.

I think my software is going to become so ubiquitous, so essential, that if it stops working, there will be riots.

We hope to get to the place where there are thousands of Peugeot cars on the road running nuTonomy software.

A geek is a guy who has everything going for him but he's just too young. He's got the software but he doesn't have the hardware yet.

As president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, I have seen private equity firms plunder company after company, taking rich fees for themselves and cutting costs until there's nothing left to cut. Time and again I've seen their reckless behavior drive companies to declare bankruptcy.

Software entities (classes, modules, functions, etc.) should be open for extension, but closed for modification.