Tag Archives: Software Quality

The dangers of specificity

March 6, 2011 – 11:22 pm

When a discussion, an old school presentation, and a section in a book I had paused reading but just picked back up all point to the same topic, it seems a good idea to write about it. Sunday morning while I was reading over my news, I came across a story summary that talked about [...]

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Fractal dimension as measurement of quality

July 14, 2010 – 5:32 pm

A good architecture is consistent in the sense that, given partial knowledge of the system, one can predict the remainder. – Fred Brooks, Design of Design, pg. 143 I’ve been voraciously reading Design of Design, a new book of essays from Fred Brooks, author of the software engineering classic, The Mythical Man Month. I’ve been [...]

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