Quote of the month

"Bad programming is easy. Idiots can learn it in 21 days, even if they are dummies."

How to Design Programs, 2nd Edition

Quote of the month

"Object-oriented programming is like money, as the old joke has it: It's not everything, but it's way ahead of whatever's in second place."
Objects have not failed - Guy L. Steele Jr.

Quote of the month

"Any fool can write code that a computer can understand. Good programmers write code that humans can understand."
Martin Fowler, "Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code"

My restatement of "No silver bullet"

(this is my interpretation today)
The essence of software development is capture the domain information and translate it to a computer for execution.
("simple" enough, eh?)
"The most radical possible solution for constructing software is not to construct it at all" (Frederick P. Brooks)