Functional Quotes

With these new offerings, IBM is taking important steps forward in RFID. IBM is continuously building in RFID, both in the functionality of our software and services that take RFID in new directions. - Eric Gabrielson

With the right support, a child growing up in a dysfunctional household, who was destined for a lifetime on benefits could be put on an entirely different track - one which sees them move into fulfilling and sustainable work. In doing so, they will pull themselves out of poverty. - Iain Duncan Smith

With the interim release we do not change the underlying kernel like a major release. It is really adding targeted functionality. People can roll this out without fear of application incompatibility or service pack issues. - Jeff Price

With Symantec's support of the Solaris 10 OS on Sun Fire x64 servers, together we are bringing cost savings, seamless migration and flexibility and industry-leading functionality to a broader range of customers. - Stephen Borcich

With CIA leaks intended to harm the re-election campaign of the president of the United States, it is not only dysfunctional but a rogue organization. - John McCain

With a single vendor you've got a complete solution guaranteed to work together. We're really offering customers the ability to have very, very high-end enterprise functionality at a price that speaks really well to the small to mid-enterprise customers who have been priced out of this marketplace. - Jim Puchbauer

Wireless LAN equipment in the SOHO market is still used primarily to share a broadband connection. We estimate over one-third of broadband subscribers had WLAN functionality at the end of 2005, up from approximately 25 percent at the end of 2004. Broadband services, including data, voice, and video, will increasingly rely on Wireless LANs to distribute content and services to multiple devices in the home. - Greg Collins

Windows Server 2003 R2 builds on the proven reliability and security of Windows Server 2003 and introduces new functionality and benefits in key workloads and scenarios. R2 presents our customers with an array of new ways to reduce cost and complexity, boost end-user productivity, and increase the strategic value of their IT systems. - Bob Muglia

Will it make a major difference in the price of gasoline? Based on the numbers that I see, probably not... It'll help some, but we have significant refining capacity that is dysfunctional. - Samuel Bodman

Who ever said that pleasure wasn't functional? - Charles Eames