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Quotes About Innovation

I think India has several advantages in the knowledge sector, in the software sector.
~ N. R. Narayana Murthy
Then people started using it more and more and it became the most downloaded software on the internet.
~ Niklas Zennstrom
Companies in every industry need to assume that a software revolution is coming.
~ Marc Andreessen
In the early days of the software industry, people cared about copyright and didn't give a damn about patents - they copied each other willy-nilly.
~ Nathan Myhrvold
From day one our next generation system will run all our exsisting software - so that gives us a head start.
~ Trip Hawkins
While the creative works from the 16th century can still be accessed and used by others, the data in some software programs from the 1990s is already inaccessible.
~ Lawrence Lessig
One of the problems with computers, particularly for the older people, is they were befuddled by them, and the computers have gotten better. They have gotten easier to use. They have gotten less expensive. The software interfaces have made things a lot more accessible.
~ Steve Case
People enjoy the interaction on the Internet, and the feeling of belonging to a group that does something interesting: that's how some software projects are born.
~ Linus Torvalds
The days when you needed amazing Silicon Graphics machines to run animation software are gone now.
~ Dave Rowntree
The days when a car aficionado could repair his or her own car are long past, due primarily to the high software content.
~ Marc Andreessen
The future art historians are going to be software guys who are going to go into the depths of the code to find out what was changed hundreds of years before.
~ Bill Viola
I always knew I wanted to be an entrepreneur. I started my own software company in high school and went to college to study entrepreneurship.
~ Marc Benioff
If you want to do interesting software, you have to have a bunch of people do it, because the amount of software that one person can do isn't that interesting.
~ Nathan Myhrvold
By being able to write a genome and plug it into an organism, the software, if you will, changes the hardware.
~ Barry Schuler
Magicians are typically introverted; they don't tend to work with others, but I work with software programmers, composers, designers, so it's a very diverse group and the result is always more interesting than something I could have done by myself.
~ Marco Tempest
Pop belonged to more musical people in earlier times, but we've sort of gotten away from that. Now it's software people. I kind of feel like reclaiming it is in order.
~ Dave Sitek
Software patents are dangerous to software developers because they impose monopolies on software ideas.
~ Richard Stallman
It's hard to propose a $100 laptop for a world community of kids and then not say in the same breath that you're going to depend on the community to make software for it.
~ Nicholas Negroponte
Everything seems set up for success in digital journalism - money, eyeballs, software, brands.
~ George Packer
If you know how to make software, then you can create big things.
~ Xavier Niel
In high school, I started my first company, called M Cubed Software. We named it that because it was me and two other guys named Mike.
~ Mike McCue
If you're trying to develop a new drug, that costs you a billion dollars to get through the FDA. If you want to start a software company, you can get started with maybe $100,000.
~ Peter Thiel
All the reasons that have made software so successful are beginning to happen with hardware. So much can be done so quickly, prototyped so rapidly, and the costs are so low.
~ Sam Altman
The process of software development doesn't feel any better than it did a generation ago.
~ Rob Pike