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Letter "C" » computer system
«We build our computer (systems) the way we build our cities: over time, without a plan, on top of ruins»
«A distributed system is one in which the failure of a computer you didn't even know existed can render your own computer unusable»
Author: Leslie Lamport
| About:
Computers,
Failure
| Keywords:
computer, computer system, distributed, distributes, Distributing, existed, render, system, unusable
«The computer is the most extraordinary of man's technological clothing; it's an extension of our central nervous system. Beside it, the wheel is a mere hula-hoop.»
Author: Marshall McLuhan
(Educator, Social Reformer, Writer)
| About:
Computers
| Keywords:
central, central nervous system, clothing, computer system, extension, hoop, hoops, hula-hoop, hula, nervous, technological, The wheel, wheel
«A graphic representation of data abstracted from the banks of every computer in the human system. Unthinkable complexity. Lines of light ranged in the nonspace of the mind, clusters and constellations of data. Like city lights, receding.»
Author: William Gibson
| Keywords:
abstracted, Banks, clustered, clusters, computer system, constellation, constellations, graphic, graphics, ranged, recede, recedes, receding, representation
«The best way to prepare [to be a programmer] is to write programs, and to study great programs that other people have written. In my case, I went to the garbage cans at the Computer Science Center and fished out listings of their operating system.»
Author: Bill Gates
(Entrepreneur, Founder)
| Keywords:
cans, center, computer program, computer programmer, Computer programmers, computer science, computer system, fished, garbage, garbage can, operating, operating system, programmer, programs
«The digital decade is not just about any particular aspect of computing, taking enterprises, knowledge workers and homes and building standards that connect all of those together. The key piece in the center is trustworthy systems, systems that do what you expect on an extremely reliable basis. So in each of these areas we have new scenarios, new ways that people will be using their computers that they never did before.»
Author: Bill Gates
(Entrepreneur, Founder)
| Keywords:
areas, aspect, compute, computer system, computing, connect, decade, digital, enterprises, extremely, homes, just about, reliable, scenario, scenarios, standards, systems, The Center, trustworthy, workers
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