Adequacy is sufficient. All else is superfluous.
ADAM OSBORNEAdequacy is sufficient. All else is superfluous.
ADAM OSBORNEWe can learn from IBM’s successful history that you don’t have to have the best product to become number one.
ADAM OSBORNEYou don’t even have to have a good product.
ADAM OSBORNEThe future lies in designing and selling computers that people don’t realize are computers at all.
ADAM OSBORNEThey’re wrong. With computers you make mistakes faster.
ADAM OSBORNEThere’ll be a special place in hell for the tape back-up people.
ADAM OSBORNEMoney coming in says I’ve made the right marketing decisions
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 OSBORNEYou can’t learn anything from being perfect.
ADAM OSBORNEWith bundled machines you can throw away the hardware and keep the software, and it’s still a good buy.
ADAM OSBORNEInterpreting it as best you can, and leaving your mind open to the fact that new evidence will appear tomorrow.
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 OSBORNEVenture capitalists are like lemmings jumping on the software bandwagon.
ADAM OSBORNEAdequacy is sufficient.
ADAM OSBORNEI liken myself to Henry Ford and the auto industry, I give you 90 percent of what most people need.
ADAM OSBORNEI take what I see work. I’m a strict believer in the scientific principle of believing nothing,
ADAM OSBORNE