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 [...]
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Posted in principles, software, tagged complexity, Dijkstra, engineering, quotes, simplicity, software on October 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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