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The greatest single programming language ever designed

The greatest single programming language ever designed

Alan Kay
Language, Programming, Programming Languages

In English every word can be verbed.

Alan Perlis
Language, English Language, Programming Languages
"Epigrams on Programming". ACM SIGPLAN Notices 17 (9), pp. 7-13, pu.inf.uni-tuebingen.de. September 1982.

Continuity is one of the things I like about New England.

Tracy Kidder
England, Programming Languages, Continuity

What I can't create I don't understand

Richard P. Feynman
Computer Programming, Programming Languages, Computer Language
Quoted in James Gleick, Genius: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman (1992)

In English every word can be verbed. Would that it were so in our programming languages.

Alan Perlis
Language, Programming, Programming Languages
"Epigrams on Programming". ACM SIGPLAN Notices 17 (9), pp. 7-13, pu.inf.uni-tuebingen.de. September 1982.

With .NET once an API is published it's available to all programming languages at the same time.

Miguel de Icaza
Language, Programming, Programming Languages

My programming language was solder.

Terry Pratchett
Language, Programming, Programming Languages
On his early computers, from a talk "When I Were A Lad, We Used To Dream of 64K" at the 63rd World Science Fiction Convention in Glasgow, Scotland, August 2005.

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