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Gordon Moore Quotes

If everything you try works, you aren't trying hard enough.

If everything you try works, you aren't trying hard enough.

Gordon Moore
Trying, Enough, Hard

Most of what I learned as an entrepreneur was by trial and error.

Gordon Moore
Mistake, Errors, Entrepreneur

With engineering, I view this year's failure as next year's opportunity to try it again. Failures are not something to be avoided. You want to have them happen as quickly as you can so you can make progress rapidly.

Gordon Moore
Business, Learning, Technology
"Games vs. Hardware. The History of PC video games: The 80's". Book by Bogdan Ion Purcaru, 2014.

One thing a leader does is to remove the stigma of mistakes.

Gordon Moore
Mistake, Leader, Doe

Moore's Law - The number of transistors and resistors on a chip doubles every 24 months

Gordon Moore
Technology, Law, Numbers

No physical quantity can continue to change exponentially forever. Your job is delaying forever.

Gordon Moore
Jobs, Forever, Quantity
"Another decade for Moore's Law?". www.cnn.com. February 11, 2003.

If you'd asked me in 1980 what the big impact of microprocessors would be, I probably would have missed the PC. If you asked me in 1990 what was important, I probably would have missed the Internet.

Gordon Moore
Impact, Important, Would Be

The technology at the leading edge changes so rapidly that you have to keep current after you get out of school. I think probably the most important thing is having good fundamentals.

Gordon Moore
Wisdom, School, Knowledge
"An Interview with Gordon Moore". Ingenuity 5 (2), May 2000.

I remember the difficulty we had in the beginning replacing magnetic cores in memories and eventually we had both cost and performance advantages. But it wasn't at all clear in the beginning.

Gordon Moore
Memories, Business, Technology

Moore's law is really about economics.

Gordon Moore
Law, Economics, Moore's Law

It is extremely unlikely that anyone coming out of school with a technical degree will go into one area and stay there. Today's students have to look forward to the excitement of probably having three or four careers.

Gordon Moore
Jobs, School, Technology

The number of transistors on an integrated circuit will double in about 18 months.

Gordon Moore
Numbers, Months, Programming

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