The future lies in designing and selling computers that people don’t realize are computers at all.
ADAM OSBORNEThe future lies in designing and selling computers that people don’t realize are computers at all.
ADAM OSBORNEAdequacy is sufficient.
ADAM OSBORNEWith bundled machines you can throw away the hardware and keep the software, and it’s still a good buy.
ADAM OSBORNEThere’ll be a special place in hell for the tape back-up people.
ADAM OSBORNEOnly taking the best evidence available at the present time,
ADAM OSBORNEThe small businessman is smart; he realizes there’s no free lunch. On the other hand, he knows where to go to get a good inexpensive sandwich.
ADAM OSBORNEVenture capitalists are like lemmings jumping on the software bandwagon.
ADAM OSBORNEThe guy who knows about computers is the last person you want to have creating documentation for people who don’t understand computers.
ADAM OSBORNEMoney coming in says I’ve made the right marketing decisions
ADAM OSBORNEPeople think computers will keep them from making mistakes
ADAM OSBORNEI take what I see work. I’m a strict believer in the scientific principle of believing nothing,
ADAM OSBORNEWe can learn from IBM’s successful history that you don’t have to have the best product to become number one.
ADAM OSBORNEThe most valuable thing you can make is a mistake.
ADAM OSBORNEYou can’t learn anything from being perfect.
ADAM OSBORNEI liken myself to Henry Ford and the auto industry, I give you 90 percent of what most people need.
ADAM OSBORNEYou don’t even have to have a good product.
ADAM OSBORNE