Software Applications Quotes

The difference between a chimpanzee and a human brain is that the brain of a chimpanzee is largely unfurnished. Whereas we fill our brains with memes. We download hundreds of thousands of memes, and that's where we get our power from. Your computer or your phone isn't a very powerful device until you download some apps to it. Those are like memes.

Managerial and professional people hadn't really used computers, hadn't sat down at keyboards, until personal computers. Personal computers have a totally different feel.

Interleaf is very nice. I expect there to be a lot of competition for programs like that.

The PC is an important part of our business and will continue to be for a long, long time.

A computer is the most incredible tool we've ever seen. It can be a writing tool, a communications center, a supercalculator, a planner, a filer and an artistic instrument all in one, just by being given new instructions, or software, to work from. There are no other tools that have the power and versatility of a computer.

We have Windows 8 machines for our office. All of our staff have Windows phones. Some have desktops. We have a couple of folks who are using a Surface. I use a Surface.

Software touches all of these different things you use, and tech companies are revolutionizing all different areas of the world...from how we shop to how farming works, all these things that aren't technical are being turned upside down by software. So being able to play in that universe really makes a difference.

It's strategic for us - lots of people will develop applications in .NET.

The thing is, there are so many different ways to make music these days with virtual instruments, software applications, physical instruments, and computer programs.

The personal computer can be a virtual device.

One of the things that's making ArcGIS come alive is apps. Apps are opening up the ArcGIS platform, making it available to everybody in your organization as well as to the public.

Because, you see, what I want to do is to commoditize the OS. I want to have access to all the applications that I need to do the things that I need to do, regardless.

The value of having a computer, to me, is that it'll remember everything you do. It's a databank.

The PC is going to become one key product in an ever-expanding array of products.

Every time I learn a new thing to do on my computer, I have to write it down so that I can remember it.

I don't even have a computer.

I'm always surprised at how many people seem to like reading about what hardware and software I use.