Naveen Tewari Quotes

'Programming' is a four-letter word.

Many days I don't write any code at all, and some days I spend all day writing code.

I don't know how to code. I should know how to code.

Somebody writing a subroutine is unbelievable boring.

I am a programmer.

You might not think that programmers are artists, but programming is an extremely creative profession. It's logic-based creativity.

I understand what scripting and programming is, but do I know how to do it? Not really. But, I think that even knocking on the door allows you to understand a little bit of that kind of stuff. Mainly what 'Silicon Valley' has taught me, in that respect, is the business side of it, with that gold rush element as opposed to creating software.

Whether you draw diagrams that generate code or you type at a browser, you are coding.

You can learn how to code today. You can build this same thing that you're looking at every day, that you're tweeting on, that you're snapping on, and I feel like that conversation needs to be had.

I got my first computer in the 6th grade or so. As soon as I got it, I was interested in finding out how it worked and how the programs worked and then figuring out how to write programs at just deeper and deeper levels within the system.

All of my friends who have younger siblings who are going to college or high school - my number one piece of advice is: You should learn how to program.

Between rounds of speed chess I read enough of a programming manual to teach myself to write programs on the school's DEC mainframe in the language Basic.

Software is a great combination between artistry and engineering.

There was something amazingly enticing about programming.

When you learn to code, it opens up for you to learn many other things.

Programming is usually taught by examples.

We don't know how to actually code, but I wish that I did. It's so much harder than anyone could possibly imagine - it's like learning German.

A lot of people assume that creating software is purely a solitary activity where you sit in an office with the door closed all day and write lots of code.

Coding - everyone thinks it's a superpower. And so when you feel like, 'I've learned how to code,' and you say to your mom or the girl sitting next to you, 'I know how that app is built, I know the logic behind how that was created' - that's powerful.

I didn't do programming language stuff in college at all.

I actually am a computer nerd.

Learn when and how to use different data structures and their algorithms in your own code. This is harder as a student, as the problem assignments you'll work through just won't impart this knowledge. That's fine.

I never have been a coder, outside of when I was twelve or something, like on the Atari 1200 XP or whatever I had.

I thank God for not making me a computer scientist.

Software Engineering might be science; but that's not what I do. I'm a hacker, not an engineer.