“The traditional notion of an architect having a vision of a building and then drawing it either on paper or on a computer and then constructing it isn't really how architecture works and in reality the computer has a lot of influence on design.” RealityVisionInfluenceDesignBuildingPaperComputerNotionArchitectureDrawingTraditionalArchitect Author:Michael Hansmeyer
“I think digital media is a valid tool, one that has it's own strengths and weaknesses. So often I see people dismissing digital art as somehow cheating or not as valid or important as traditional art, but the computer is just another tool.” PeopleThinkingArtImportantMediaComputerWeaknessToolsTraditionalDigitalCheatingStrength And WeaknessDigital Media Author:Julie Dillon
“The opportunity to use a computer is great when it is used as one component, or when someone is working on his or her own sounds and approaches. I think it actually has the same restrictions as using the piano or any other instrument in [a traditional] way.” ThinkingWayUseUsedOpportunitySoundComputerApproachInstrumentsTraditionalPianoComponentsRestriction Author:Volker Bertelmann
“Let us change our traditional attitude to the construction of programs. Instead of imagining that our main task is to instruct a computer what to do, let us concentrate rather on explaining to human beings what we want a computer to do.” WantHumansChangeHuman BeingsAttitudeLearningComputerProgramTasksSimplicityTraditionalProgrammingSoftwareConstructionExplainingComputer ProgrammingProgramming LanguagesComputer Language Author:Donald Knuth