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Ward Cunningham talks with Bill Venners about complexity that empowers versus complexity that creates difficulty, simplicity as the shortest path to a solution, and coding the simplest thing when you're stuck.
artima.com • Artima - The Simplest Thing That Could Possibly Work
between developers.
David Thomas • The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master
envisioned by their original implementors. The more loosely coupled your systems, the easier they are to reconfigure and reengineer.
David Thomas • The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master
Coding up the simplest thing that could possibly work is really about this: If you can't keep five things in your head at one time and make a decision, try keeping three things in your head. Try keeping just one thing in your head, and see if you can make a decision. Then you can think of the next thing. And amazingly, when you write some of this d... See more
artima.com • Artima - The Simplest Thing That Could Possibly Work
To the extent that we are able to embed testing practice inside development, we have created a process that is hyper-incremental where mistakes can be rolled back if any one increment turns out to be too buggy. We’ve not only prevented a lot of customer issues, we have greatly reduced the number of dedicated testers necessary to ensure the absence
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As John Gall wrote in [Gall03], “A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that works.”
Nat Pryce • Growing Object-Oriented Software, Guided by Tests (Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Beck))
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