Archive for December, 2006

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• 5.24.08 “There is No CODE That is More Flexible Than NO Code!” — Brad Appleton
• 3.12.08 “All methodologies are based on fear.” — Kent Beck
• 12.14.06 “The problem is that while logic is a powerful and effective programming tool, it is a pathetically weak and inappropriate interaction design tool.” — Alan Cooper
• 11.15.06 “Learning is limited by an organization’s ability to keep its people.” — Tom DeMarco
• 10.24.06 “People under time pressure don’t think faster.” — Tom Lister
• 8.17.06 “The ultimate metric that I would like to propose for user friendliness is quite simple: if this system was a person, how long would it take before you punched it in the nose?” — Tom Carey
• 8.14.06 “The generation of random numbers is too important to be left to chance.” — Robert R. Coveyou
• 8.12.06 “The evolution of languages: FORTRAN is a non-typed language. C is a weakly typed language. Ada is a strongly typed language. C++ is a strongly hyped language.” — Ron Sercely
• 8.11.06 “Managing senior programmers is like herding cats.” — Dave Platt
• 8.9.06 “Before software can be reusable it first has to be usable.” — Ralph Johnson