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Quotes About Programming

I don't think people realize the extent to which TV networks are hurt when they carry public broadcasting. I think the estimate is that they lose a half-million dollars for a half day's programming.
~ Roone Arledge
There were no PCs when I started programming on computers.
~ Dave Winer
It's a dream realized to partner with Oprah and bring scripted programming to OWN. She has accomplished so much with the network, and I'm excited to work with her to be a part of its continued growth.
~ Tyler Perry
Courses can, and should, incorporate the excitement and fun of programming games, apps or even real digital devices.
~ Geoff Mulgan
'NewsHour' is very interested in poetry, but they're also interested in not just that something's cute to add on at the end of their programming, but something that actually is integrated into the news.
~ Natasha Trethewey
Even though I had the talent, programming just didn't feel right. I never considered it very seriously. Some people get gratification from bending a machine to their will. I didn't.
~ Mitch Kapor
Authentic programming that shows the outside world garners authentic interest.
~ Constance Wu
I wouldn't necessarily say that 'Alpha House' or 'Betas' embodied a particular vision of Amazon of the kind of brand or programming they were gonna do. I think those were the first lucky creators who hit it right for them.
~ Jill Soloway
Computer programming is pretty much guaranteed income. I'm good at it, and I like it.
~ Andy Weir
I took computers in high school. I would do all my own programming, but I didn't see the future of computers for anything other than data processing. Who was going to use a computer for communications?
~ Craig Hatkoff
ABC wouldn't be a player in the news major leagues until the 1970s, when Roone Arledge brought to ABC News the energy and programming approach he had applied to ABC Sports.
~ Tom Brokaw
When you take the individual out of the equation, then you're making programming based on some marketer's idea of what will sell, and not based on the idea of what an individual would like.
~ John Seabrook
A lot of my income has been derived from voicing Disney and family programming.
~ David Ogden Stiers
I started programming Apples in seventh grade.
~ Steve Jurvetson
I'm honored to be asked by Stephanie Allain - whom I've long admired - to add to the scope of my programming purview at Film Independent. I salute David Ansen for his work with the festival and look forward to continuing to follow his example.
~ Elvis Mitchell
People imagine that programming is logical, a process like fixing a clock. Nothing could be further from the truth.
~ Ellen Ullman
The idea that content is king has long rested on the notion that distribution - in whatever form it takes - is a low-margin commodity, and the biggest share of profits flows to the creators of original programming, who can sell to the highest bidder.
~ James B. Stewart
I have been the hugest HBO fan since I was 3, watching programming that I had no business watching as a child.
~ Brian Tyree Henry
Typically, if you buy a studio with a library, their library is pretty well licensed out many years in advance, so you are not really gaining access to the programming in that way.
~ Ted Sarandos
It's very hard to explain to people who don't program, but the object-oriented programming system made programming the Mac and iPhone so easy.
~ James H. Clark
Productivity has always been the justification for the prepackaging of programming knowledge. But it is worth asking about the sort of productivity gains that come from the simplifications of click-and-drag.
~ Ellen Ullman
That's what my job is: to create quality programming.
~ Nina Tassler
Coming from a programming background, I have a good sense of what's feasible and what's not feasible in a game.
~ Masi Oka
The more channels putting money into quality programming the better.
~ Kayvan Novak