Famous quote by Tim Berners-Lee

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I think IT projects are about supporting social systems-about communications between people and machines. They tend to f
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"I think IT projects are about supporting social systems-about communications between people and machines. They tend to fail due to cultural issues"

- Tim Berners-Lee

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This quote by Tim Berners-Lee recommends that IT jobs are not practically the modern technology, however likewise regarding individuals as well as the society that surrounds it. He suggests that IT tasks commonly fail due to cultural concerns, such as a lack of communication in between people as well as devices. This can be as a result of a lack of understanding of the technology, or an absence of trust in between individuals and the equipments. It can likewise result from a lack of understanding of the society and values of the people involved in the project. By recognizing the culture and values of the people entailed, IT tasks can be a lot more effective. Berners-Lee's quote stresses the importance of communication and also understanding between people and also makers in order to make sure the success of IT jobs.

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Tim Berners-Lee This quote is written / told by Tim Berners-Lee somewhere between June 8, 1955 and today. He was a famous Inventor from United Kingdom. The author also have 32 other quotes.

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