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The Structure Of A System Reflects The Structure Of The Organization That Built It.
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The structure of a system reflects the structure of the organization
that built it.
-- "Programming Pearls", Communications of the ACM, Sep. 1985
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Whenever possible, steal code. -- "Programming Pearls", Communications of the ACM, Sep. 1985
The cheapest, fastest, and most reliable components of a computer system are those that aren't there.
-- "Programming Pearls", Communications of the ACM, Sep. 1985...
One ostrich egg will serve 24 people for brunch. -- "Programming Pearls", Communications of the ACM, Sep.
1985...
One person's constant is another person's variable.
-- Alan J. Perlis, "Programming Pearls", Communications of the ACM, Sep. 1985...
One person's data is another person's program. -- "Programming Pearls", Communications of the ACM, Sep.
1985...
Testing can show the presence of bugs, but not their absence.
-- "Programming Pearls", Communications of the ACM, Sep. 1985...
The first step in fixing a broken program is getting it to fail repeatedly.
-- "Programming Pearls", Communications of the ACM, Sep. 1985...
The job's not over until the paperwork's done. -- "Programming Pearls", Communications of the ACM, Sep.
1985...
The sooner you start to code, the longer the program will take.
-- "Programming Pearls", Communications of the ACM, Sep. 1985...