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David Parnas Quotes

Whenever anyone says, ‘theoretically’, they really mean, ‘not really’ Picture Quote #1

Complexity is not a goal. I don’t want to be remembered as an engineer of complex systems Picture Quote #1

Copy and paste is a design error Picture Quote #1

One bad programmer can easily create two new jobs a year Picture Quote #1

There are no standards for computer programmers and no group to certify them Picture Quote #1

Artificial intelligence has the same relation to intelligence as artificial flowers have to flowers Picture Quote #1

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As a rule, software systems do not work well until they have been used, and have failed repeatedly, in real applications Picture Quote #1

Many spend their time berating practitioners for not applying their method. We all need to disseminate our ideas, but most of our time should be spent applying and improving our methods, not selling them. The best way to sell a mouse trap is to display some trapped mice Picture Quote #1

Find the simplest model that is not a lie is the key to better software design Picture Quote #1

When someone builds a bridge, he uses engineers who have been certified as knowing what they are doing. Yet when someone builds you a software program, he has no similar certification, even though your safety may be just as dependent upon that software working as it is upon the bridge supporting your weight Picture Quote #1

I have found that the reason a lot of people are interested in artificial intelligence is the same reason a lot of people are interested in artificial limbs: they are missing one Picture Quote #1

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Whenever anyone says, ‘theoretically’, they really mean, ‘not really’ (David Parnas Quotes) Complexity is not a goal. I don’t want to be remembered as an engineer of complex systems. (David Parnas Quotes) Copy and paste is a design error (David Parnas Quotes) One bad programmer can easily create two new jobs a year (David Parnas Quotes) There are no standards for computer programmers and no group to certify them (David Parnas Quotes) Artificial intelligence has the same relation to intelligence as artificial flowers have to flowers (David Parnas Quotes) As a rule, software systems do not work well until they have been used, and have failed repeatedly, in real applications (David Parnas Quotes) Many spend their time berating practitioners for not applying their method. We all need to disseminate our ideas, but most of our time should be spent applying and improving our methods, not selling them. The best way to sell a mouse trap is to display some trapped mice (David Parnas Quotes) Find the simplest model that is not a lie is the key to better software design (David Parnas Quotes) When someone builds a bridge, he uses engineers who have been certified as knowing what they are doing. Yet when someone builds you a software program, he has no similar certification, even though your safety may be just as dependent upon that software working as it is upon the bridge supporting your weight (David Parnas Quotes) I have found that the reason a lot of people are interested in artificial intelligence is the same reason a lot of people are interested in artificial limbs: they are missing one (David Parnas Quotes)