[Tutor] facing a new project
Danny Yoo
dyoo@hkn.eecs.berkeley.edu
Thu, 17 Jan 2002 19:51:32 -0800 (PST)
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 alan.gauld@bt.com wrote:
> > A rough design and working code sounds like a good approach.
> > According to Richard Gabriel, it's more important to get
> > something out that sorta works and then gradually fix that
>
> This guy obviously never worked as a maintenance programmer.
*laugh*
My apologies. I painted him in black and white, but he's much more
complicated than that. He's written more than "Worse is Better":
Worse is Better:
http://www.dreamsongs.com/WorseIsBetter.html
Worse is Better is Worse:
http://www.dreamsongs.com/NewFiles/worse-is-worse.pdf
Is Worse Really Better?
http://www.dreamsongs.com/NewFiles/IsWorseReallyBetter.pdf
And other essays here:
http://www.dreamsongs.com/SiteMap.html