Bill Gates
Bill Gates
William Henry "Bill" Gates IIIis an American business magnate, entrepreneur, philanthropist, investor, and programmer. In 1975, Gates and Paul Allen co-founded Microsoft, which became the world's largest PC software company. During his career at Microsoft, Gates held the positions of chairman, CEO and chief software architect, and was the largest individual shareholder until May 2014. Gates has authored and co-authored several books...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth28 October 1955
CitySeattle, WA
CountryUnited States of America
Life is not fair; get used to it.
Life is not divided into semesters. You don't get summers off and very few employers are interested in helping you find yourself.
Let people reach out and have access to the latest advances.
Let's drive not just breakthroughs in new products, but new ways to give more and more people access to these inventions and their benefits. This is a broad and important mission, and I believe we all have a part to play in it.
Many of the holy grails of computing that have been worked on over the last 30 years will be solved within this 10-year period, with speech being in every device,
Security is one of the few things that, if we don't do it right, could take this vision I have talked about and really hold it back,
Software will be the single most important force in digital entertainment over the next decade, ... XNA underscores Microsoft's commitment to the game industry and our desire to work with partners to take the industry to the next level.
Software substitution, whether it's for drivers or waiters or nurses - it's progressing. Technology over time will reduce demand for jobs, particularly at the lower end of skill set.
Software is working to create an individualized video feed to the screen you're watching.
Software is the place where the action is . . . it is an area that will continue to generate jobs. This is the golden age of software.
Software is redefining how people do things, ... We're nowhere near what we can do.
Software is providing power, but software has got to provide simplicity. And that's why our investment levels are going up, investments in the toughest problems: security, privacy, speech recognition, video recognition, and all of those things will fold into this platform.
Software empowerment can be used here as well.
Software, by being comprehensive, can save costs by avoiding add-on pieces of software. We can save money in terms of speed of development or by being able to run on less expensive hardware.