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Code Simplicity
NOVEMBER 10, 2009
Before all the laws of software , before the purpose of software , before the science of software design itself , there is a singular fact that determines the success or failure of a software developer. There is only one, singular fact: The better you understand what you are doing, the better you will do it. And that is it.
Code Simplicity
DECEMBER 10, 2013
Instead of saying “This deadline prevents me from writing simple code,” one could equally say, “I am not a fast-enough programmer to make this simple.” ” That is, the faster you are as a programmer, the less your code quality has to be affected by deadlines. Is it a magic skill that people are born with?
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