You must know in your heart before anyone else does what is going to be good and then follow through.
BILL BUDGETo be honest, I look at my Pinball program and feel that it is old stuff. I could do much better.
More Bill Budge Quotes
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A quiet personality sure isn’t what you need to attract attention.
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I think a craft becomes an art form when the space of possible solutions becomes so huge that engineering can’t carry you through.
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On the robot kit, I can choose very boring parts or I can choose exciting and interesting parts. That is a reflection of my personality and the kinds of things I am interested in.
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It always helps to be a good programmer. It is important to like computers and to be able to think of things people would want to do with their computers.
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To be honest, I look at my Pinball program and feel that it is old stuff. I could do much better.
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I have a really powerful urge to see things work.
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The program should know if someone is at the keyboard or joystick or if it is just sitting there idle. It should know if someone is proficient in its use or a novice.
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Video games are engineered now, but the step I am trying to take, no one can engineer.
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All of the good stuff is going to be done in the future. The stuff we are doing now is crummy compared with what will finally mature.
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Any artist always has misgivings about calling himself an artist.
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Robots… I think that is a hot topic.
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You will be able to program a robot to follow a track on the ground and manipulate a hand. You can also write little programs that will give the robots goals.
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The Apple has the fewest bells and whistles. It has simple sound and few graphics special effects. In a way, that is a weakness because markets for the other machines are getting bigger.
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Everything is getting bigger. The way to go now is to program in a little more sophistication.
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I’m a great coder. But I am not pushing that so much anymore because there are thousands of great coders.
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