Androids Quotes

“That’s part of this world: you learn probably more from the failures than you do from the successes.”
― Chet Haase, Androids: The Team That Built the Android Operating System

“Developing APIs is the process of building future regret. Even if it looks good now, you would probably do it differently in a few years given changing requirements and future developments. But you do the best you can and move on, because shipping anything is better than not shipping perfection.”
― Chet Haase, Androids: The Team That Built the Android Operating System

“I learned that programming was mostly typing. To this day, I don’t understand why software development takes so long.”
― Chet Haase, Androids: The Team That Built the Android Operating System

“Most software that is written is either re-implementing existing concepts or building upon and extending them in new ways.”
― Chet Haase, Androids: The Team That Built the Android Operating System

“Swetland remembered, “Ficus declared that if anyone asked what the Big O of anything was, he was simply going to say, ‘I’m far too handsome to answer that question.”
― Chet Haase, Androids: The Team that Built the Android Operating System

“Andy didn’t get to build his camera OS. But given how critical the camera is on phones today, you could argue that he created the most widely-used camera OS ever; he just did it in a roundabout way.”
― Chet Haase, Androids: The Team That Built the Android Operating System

“The only code that doesn’t have bugs is code that is not yet written.”
― Chet Haase, Androids: The Team That Built the Android Operating System