So what I was essentially doing was, I compromised the confidentiality of their proprietary software to advance my agenda of becoming the best at breaking through the lock.
Computers themselves, and software yet to be developed, will revolutionize the way we learn.
Reading computer manuals without the hardware is as frustrating as reading sex manuals without the software.
Software constraints are only confining if you use them for what they're intended to be used for.
Maintaining a consistent platform also helps improve product support - a significant problem in the software industry.
There is a constant need for new systems and new software.
While sanctions against Iran and Syria are intended to constrain those countries' governments, they have had the unfortunate side effect of constraining activists' access to free online software and services used widely across the Middle East, including browsers, online chat applications, and online storage services.
I was lucky to be involved and get to contribute to something that was important, which is empowering people with software.
What we believe is going to be very important is the delivery of traditional software and services and hardware over the Net. That's a form of electronic marketplace.
I think it's a combination of technical and social factors that leads to all the defects in deployed software.
Like any well designed software product, Windows is designed, developed and tested as an integrated whole.
GIS started on mainframe computers; we could get one map every five to 10 hours, and if we made a mistake, it could take longer. In the early '90s, when people started buying PCs, we migrated to desktop software.
I simply can't buy as much of some stocks such as Detection Systems or United Education & Software as I'd like because there just aren't all that many shares available.
Agitator and the Agitar Management Dashboard lower the barriers to accountability in software development and increase the value of developer testing.
Then people started using it more and more and it became the most downloaded software on the internet.
In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm.
Software is eating the financial services industry. We have a large addressable market for PayPal to play in.
At Sussex University, I developed a system called WinLocX to help with the process of translating software into foreign languages.
When it comes to software, I much prefer free software, because I have very seldom seen a program that has worked well enough for my needs, and having sources available can be a life-saver.
Many users of the GNU/Linux system will not have heard the ideas of free software. They will not be aware that we have ideas, that a system exists because of ethical ideals, which were omitted from ideas associated with the term 'open source.'
