Tag archive for “Problem Solving”
“In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing”
“The Art of Programming is doing one !@%^$ thing at a time.”
“He that breaks a thing to find out what it is has left the path of wisdom.”
“All methodologies are based on fear.”
“People under time pressure don’t think faster.”
“A fundamental rule in technology says that whatever can be done will be done.”
“Calling ‘bullshit’ makes things happen. If people expect you will ask them tough questions, and not hesitate to push them hard until you get answers, they will prepare for them before they meet with you. They will not waste your or your teams’ time.”
“I do not know where the phrase ‘there are no bad ideas’ came from, but I’m certain it’s wrong… I have incontrovertible evidence that there are an infinite number of awful, horrible, useless, comically stupid, and embarrassingly bad ideas”
“Do whatever you want with the box. Think in the box, out of the box, on the box under the box, tear apart and make a fire out of the box, whatever, as long as you manage to solve the problems identified as the goals for the projects.”