John Warnock Quotes

A collection of quotes by John Warnock.

John Warnock is an American computer scientist and entrepreneur, born on October 6, 1940. He co-founded Adobe Systems Inc. in 1982, where he served as the company's CEO until 2000 and later as Chairman of the Board until 2017. Warnock played a significant role in the development of the PostScript page description language, which revolutionized desktop publishing and printing. He also contributed to the creation of the Portable Document Format (PDF), widely used for document sharing and printing. Warnock's contributions to the field of computer science have had a lasting impact on the digital publishing industry.

Without television and mass communication, that knowledge wo

Without television and mass communication, that knowledge wouldn't exist. So I think it actually has the possibility of turning people into more understanding and more empathetic people.

The personal contact is a personal thing. The fact that some

The personal contact is a personal thing. The fact that some people don't know their neighbors, I don't think that technology is at fault. You don't lose anything with technology. You gain other avenues of understanding.

What I try to do is factor in how people use computers, what

What I try to do is factor in how people use computers, what people's problems are, and how these technologies can get applied to those problems. Then I try to direct the various product groups to act on this information.

I have seen that technology has contributed to improved comm

I have seen that technology has contributed to improved communication, that it's contributed to better health care, that it's contributed to better food supplies, that it has contributed to all the basic human needs.