“The use of the high level language made each programmer a factor of 5 to 10 more productive in a coding sense and more concerned with the semantics than the syntax of modules.” MadeUseLanguageLevelsConcernedFactorsProductiveProgrammersHigh LevelSyntaxSemantics 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