A team or an organization can accomplish so much more than an individual. Yet building a good team is not easy: although everyone knows that cooperation is essential, conflict is inevitable in any team. A conflict among team members can be both, productive and disruptive. Productive if it leads to competition, disruptive if it destroys [...]
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A number of issues
Posted in development, tagged inspiration, lolcats, quotes, team, teamwork on January 8, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Beyond Calculation
Posted in principles, software, tagged complexity, Dijkstra, engineering, quotes, simplicity, software on October 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Edsger W. Dijkstra (1930-2002) writes in “The Tide, Not the Waves”
“In all examples that come to mind the simple and
elegant systems tend to be easier and faster to design
and get right, more efficient in execution, and much
more reliable than the more contrived contraptions that
have to be debugged into some degree of acceptability…
Simplicty and elegance are [...]
Inspirational Quotes
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged inspiration, quotes on September 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
about the price of success
“Always do more than is required of you”
-Gen. George S. Patton
“There are no gains without pains.”
-Benjamin Franklin
“I know the price of success: dedication,
hard work, and an unremitting devotion to
the things you want to see happen”
-Frank Lloyd Wright
about the will
“The difference between a successful person
and others is not a lack of strength, [...]
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