“The computer field is intoxicated with change. We have seen galloping growth over a period of four decades and it still does not seem to be slowing down. The field is not mature yet and already it accounts for a significant percentage of the Gross National Product both directly and indirectly.” DoeStillsSeemsGrowthFourFieldsProductsPeriodsComputerAccountsDecadesSignificantMatureSlow DownGrossPercentagesSlowingIntoxicatedGalloping Author:Fernando J. Corbato
“The number of lines of code a programmer can write in a fixed period of time is the same independent of the language used.” WritingUsedLanguageLinesNumbersPeriodsIndependentCodeFixedProgrammers Author:Fernando J. Corbato
