Thought of the day by Gerald Winberg
There is no code so big, twisted, or complex that maintenance can’t make it worse.
—Gerald Weinberg
Thoughts
Thought of the day by Fred Brooks
All successful software gets changed.
—Fred Brooks
Thought of the day by Harlan Mills
An interactive debugger is an outstanding example of what is not needed—it encourages trial-and-error hacking rather than systematic design, and also hides marginal people barely qualified for precision programming.
—Harlan Mills
Code Complete – Personal Test Records
Excerpt from Code Complete :
“In addition to project-level test records, you might find it useful to keep track of your personal test records. These records can include both a checklist of the errors you most commonly make as well as a record of the amount of time you spend writing code, testing …