From: dennison@telepath.com
Subject: Re: Ada jobs & Programming: Art or Science? [was: MN]
Date: 1999/02/17
Date: 1999-02-17T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7aejan$hg$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 7ad7bv$sf9$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com
In article <7ad7bv$sf9$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>,
robert_dewar@my-dejanews.com wrote:
> In article <7acbfk$c0t@drn.newsguy.com>,
> kevin@nospamworld.com wrote:
> > In article <36C99BDF.BF0FA38F@mediaone.net>, Alan says...
> >
> > >not nearly the most important part of developing
> > >software.
> > >Experience has shown (and I recommend you to Brooks'
> > >_The Mythical Man-Month_)
> > >that the best coders cannot write reliable software if
> > >there is a bad
> > > architecture or design, and
> >
> > Well, offcourse the software will be bad if the design is
> > bad. (do you need
> > to read a book to know that?)
>
> Kevin, I hope you are not saying here that you have never
> read "The Mythical Man-Month". This should be required
> reading for everyone in the field, and if you have not
> read it, I strongly recommend you do, I think you will
> find it informative and fun :-)
Complete agreement here (including the "required reading" part). I've never
read another book where I exclaimed "Yeah!" out loud that often.
T.E.D.
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Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-02-10 0:00 US-MN-Mpls >>> Ada Software Engineers <<< SDC
1999-02-10 0:00 ` Bob
1999-02-10 0:00 ` Steve Doiel
1999-02-11 0:00 ` fraser
[not found] ` <79v9f4$fe$1@remarq.com>
1999-02-11 0:00 ` fraser
1999-02-12 0:00 ` robert_dewar
1999-02-15 0:00 ` fraser
1999-02-15 0:00 ` Alan Hohn
1999-02-15 0:00 ` kevin
1999-02-16 0:00 ` dennison
1999-02-16 0:00 ` Tom Moran
1999-02-16 0:00 ` Scott Ingram
1999-02-16 0:00 ` Ada jobs & Programming: Art or Science? [was: MN] Alan Hohn
1999-02-16 0:00 ` kevin
1999-02-16 0:00 ` Alan Hohn
1999-02-17 0:00 ` Ada jobs & " robert_dewar
1999-02-17 0:00 ` dennison [this message]
1999-02-18 0:00 ` Michael Stark
1999-02-18 0:00 ` dennison
1999-02-17 0:00 ` Jerry van Dijk
1999-02-16 0:00 ` What Ada's used for (was: US-MN-Mpls >>> Ada Software Engineers <<<) dennison
1999-02-10 0:00 ` US-MN-Mpls >>> Ada Software Engineers <<< bkwposx
1999-02-10 0:00 ` Steve O'Neill
1999-02-10 0:00 ` Jerry Petrey
1999-02-10 0:00 ` Paul Whittington
1999-02-10 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-02-10 0:00 ` dennison
1999-02-10 0:00 ` Marin David Condic
1999-02-10 0:00 ` Dino Gianisis
1999-02-10 0:00 ` kevin
1999-02-11 0:00 ` Jerry Petrey
1999-02-11 0:00 ` kevin
1999-02-12 0:00 ` robert_dewar
1999-02-12 0:00 ` kevin
1999-02-12 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-02-13 0:00 ` Jerry van Dijk
1999-02-12 0:00 ` Gautier
1999-02-14 0:00 ` robert_dewar
1999-02-12 0:00 ` robert_dewar
1999-02-13 0:00 ` whiter5195
1999-02-11 0:00 ` Mike Silva
1999-02-11 0:00 ` Marin David Condic
1999-02-11 0:00 ` dennison
1999-02-11 0:00 ` Andrzej Lewandowski
1999-02-11 0:00 ` Marin David Condic
1999-02-11 0:00 ` Mike Silva
1999-02-11 0:00 ` Dalen Kruse
1999-02-10 0:00 ` David Emery
1999-02-11 0:00 ` Dr Steve Sangwine
1999-02-11 0:00 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
1999-02-11 0:00 ` Tom Moran
1999-02-12 0:00 ` Gautier
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