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Quote of the Month: October/2014

From the author of UML Distilled:

Comprehensiveness is the enemy of comprehensibility

Quote of the Month: September/2014

This one is for Ruby developers, who have a tendency of avoiding verbose comments in their code.

Good code is like a good joke: It needs no explanation

Quote of the Month: August/2014

August/2014 is the month that marks the 23rd anniversary of the email that announced what would later become Linux to the world. Nine years later, another email makes history containing only this paragraph, which is up to this date one of the most well known quotes among Linux enthusiasts.

Talk is cheap, show me the code

Quote of the Month: July/2014

The computer scientist chosen for July's quote is Brian Kernighan, who was involved in the creation of some of the most used pieces of software until today: the Unix operating system and the C programming language.

The design of this quote has a bold font pairing: we mixed a script typeface, an outlined serif, and a monospaced font that has a humanist sans design. Check it out:

Controlling Complexity is the Essence of Computer Programming

Quote of the Month: June/2014

This month we are featuring one of the most important computer scientists of our time: Donald Knuth.

This quote is from the Volume II of The Art of Computer Programming:

Random numbers should not be generated with a method chosen at random

Quote of the Month: May/2014

The quote for May/2014 has over 500 years:

Simplicity is the ultimate Sophistication

To learn more about Leonardo da Vinci, a man of many talents, visit our quote page.

Quote of the Month: April/2014

Every month we'll feature one of the quotes in our blog.

The one we selected for April/2014 is for Data geeks:

One accurate measurement is worth a thousand expert opinions

To learn more about Grace Hopper, a Computer Science pioneer, visit our quote page.