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Quotes About Technology

We continuously enhance our knowledge base be it latest in technology, market scenario or customer requirements.
~ UAE Exchange
Relying on nothing but scientific knowledge to produce an engineering solution is to invite frustration at best and failure at worst.
~ Henry Petroski
Most science fiction is based on our knowledge now and uses that to project the future.
~ Judith Tarr
Concern for man and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors. Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations.
~ Albert Einstein
Leadership in telecommunications is also essential, since we are now in the age of e-commerce.
~ Michael Oxley
The only factor becoming scarce in a world of abundance is human attention.
~ Kevin Kelly
Cooperation is just like two pagodas - one hardware and one software. Combined, we can take the leadership position in the world.
~ Wen Jiabao
The idea that computers can ever replace teachers and schools reveals a deep lack of understanding about the role leadership plays in student success.
~ Wendy Kopp
That's not all our crops can do. We are also learning how to transform plants into factories. We can now raise plants that will create enzymes that would otherwise be created in chemical factories.
~ Thomas Carper
The purpose of computing is insight, not numbers.
~ Richard Hamming
Online learning can be a lifeline to those who have obstacles, such as geographical distances or physical disabilities.
~ Paul Levinson
Being a geek is all about learning the inventories of things.
~ Adam Savage
Programming allows you to think about thinking, and while debugging you learn learning.
~ Nicholas Negroponte
Learning to write programs stretches your mind, and helps you think better, creates a way of thinking about things that I think is helpful in all domains.
~ Bill Gates
Software gets slower faster than hardware gets faster. (Or, sometimes known by] Grove [the head of Intel] giveth and Gates [the head of Microsoft] taketh away.)
~ Niklaus Wirth
Object-oriented programming is an exceptionally bad idea which could only have originated in California.
~ Edsger Dijkstra
Programming languages, like pizzas, come in only too sizes; too big and too small.
~ Richard E. Pattis
The basic economic resource - the means of production - is no longer capital, nor natural resources, nor labor. It is and will be knowledge.
~ Peter Drucker
Doctors can be replaced by software – 80% of them can. I'd much rather have a good machine learning system diagnose my disease than the median or average doctor.
~ Vinod Khosla
Universities won't survive. The future is outside the traditional campus, outside the traditional classroom. Distance learning is coming on fast.
~ Peter Drucker
Learning from programmed information always hides reality behind a screen.
~ Ivan Illich
There's no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market share. No chance.
~ Steve Ballmer
People are adamant learning is not just looking at a Google page. But it is. Learning is looking at Google pages. What is wrong with that?
~ Sugata Mitra
The Internet is a perfect diversion from learning... it opens many doors that lead to empty rooms.
~ Clifford Stoll