“I refer the largest number of my clients to Payce Payroll because the specialize in the restaurant and contractors industries. I am pleased with the service they provide, competitive fees and responsiveness to clients. What most impressed me was that one of the founders, Gus, came to personally meet with me and a client to establish their payroll software. They truly care about their clients.” CareNumbersIndustryRestaurantsSoftwareFoundersClientsImpressedFeesPayrollContractorResponsivenessGus Author:Steve Melnyk
“Maintaining a consistent platform also helps improve product support - a significant problem in the software industry.” HelpingProblemSupportProductsIndustrySignificantConsistentSoftwarePlatformsMaintaining Author:Bill Gates
“A refund for defective software might be nice, except it would bankrupt the entire software industry in the first year.” YearsFirstsMightNiceIndustrySoftwareBeing NiceDefectiveRefunds Author:Andrew S. Tanenbaum
“SDN is a major shift in the networking industry. At Juniper, we think the impact of SDN will be much broader than others have suggested. It will redefine networking and create new winners and losers. We're embracing SDN with clearly defined principles, a four-step roadmap to help customers adopt SDN within their business, and the networking industry's first comprehensive software-centric business model. We're incredibly excited about the value that SDN will deliver to our customers and are committed to leading the industry through this transition.” ThinkingFirstsHelpingValuesStepsPrinciplesFourIndustryMajorsModelsImpactCommittedExcitedCustomersDefinedWinnerLoserTransitionSoftwareNetworkingComprehensiveBusiness ModelsWinner And Loser Author:Bob Muglia
“I thought, 'Okay, what's going to be my edge, and how am I going to define what I'm doing differently?' Once I had that key idea of the software developer as an artist, once I had that idea, a whole bunch of other ideas flowed from that, because I realized that I need to go study the music industry, I need to study the book publishing and Hollywood and figure out how they do things, why they do them that way, and then I need to borrow, and rearrange, the things that they're doing to fit my industry so that I can invent and create this new industry.” WayNeedsI CanBookIdeasWholeArtistStudyFiguresKeysIndustryFitOkayHollywoodEdgesI RealizedBunchSoftwarePublishingMusic IndustryDevelopersBook Publishing Author:Trip Hawkins
“My best decision was to choose to go to Wall Street over law. I learned a lot and focused on the expanding software industry at a time when the independent software industry was just beginning.” LawDecisionStreetsWallIndustryIndependentFocusedSoftwareExpanding Author:Safra A. Catz
“There's a saying in the software design industry: "Good. Fast. Cheap. Pick two."” TwoDesignIndustryPicksSoftwareSoftware Design Author:Larry Wall
“Microsoft does not dominate the software industry by any stretch of the imagination. We have lots of very able competitors who keep us constantly vigilant, and sometimes they beat us to the punch. Microsoft's success to date is based solely on the fact that people like Microsoft software.” PeopleDoeSometimesFactsAbleImaginationIndustryBeatsSoftwareCompetitorsMicrosoftVigilant Author:Bill Gates
“We have over 60 million machines that can take the same diskette, plug it in and immediately ah, that that software's working. And so it's created the worldwide software industry that... that is so very competitive and moving so quickly.” MovingMillionsIndustryMachinesSoftwarePlugs Author:Bill Gates