“No Bugs” Bunny
The Guy We’re All Working For
July 1, 2011 by • “No Bugs” Bunny
Abstract:
If we like it or not, developers exist solely for one purpose: to make user happy.
Quote:
If developers are forced to do something outright stupid, one cannot possibly expect them to work with enthusiasm.
Filed under: On.DevelopmentDevelopment Philosophy
Read moreOn CMM, Formalism and Creativity
May 1, 2011 by • “No Bugs” Bunny
Abstract:
CMM, if taken literally, inhibits creativity “by definition”. See if we can find a creative way to allow creativity to survive.
Quote:
“…where the head of the organization is second-rate, he will see to it that his immediate staff are all third-rate; and they will, in turn, see to it that their subordinates are fourth-rate.” – C.N. Parkinson
Filed under: On.DevelopmentDevelopment PhilosophyDevelopment Processes
Read moreOverused Code Reuse
March 1, 2011 by • “No Bugs” Bunny
Abstract:
When done imporerply, code reuse can cause severe problems, including loss of life.
Quote:
Reusing code from other projects or (even worse) from 3rd-parties SHOULD NOT be taken lightly. Or else...
Filed under: On.System ArchitectureDesign decisionsOn.DevelopmentDevelopment Philosophy
Read moreFrom Occam's Razor to No Bugs' Axe
January 1, 2011 by • “No Bugs” Bunny
Quote:
Fight Features. …the only way to make software secure, reliable, and fast is to make it small" — Andrew S. Tanenbaum
Another Quote:
If you do not have a concrete case of how a feature will be used – do not provide it. Yet.
Filed under: On.System ArchitectureDesign decisionsOn.DevelopmentDevelopment PhilosophyDevelopment Processes
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