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95% on content and the computer language remains the same  (Steve McConnell Quotes) Good code is its own best documentation  (Steve McConnell Quotes) 11 years is a long time in this industry  (Steve McConnell Quotes) It’s better to wait for a productive programmer to become available than it is to wait for the first available programmer to become productive  (Steve McConnell Quotes) There are no secrets on an successful software project. Both good and bad news must be able to move up and down the ptoject hierarchy without restriction.  (Steve McConnell Quotes) In software, the chain isn’t as strong as its weakest link; it’s as weak as all the weak links multiplied together.  (Steve McConnell Quotes) Good visual layout shows the logical structure of a program  (Steve McConnell Quotes) A blanket attempt to avoid mistakes is the biggest mistake of all  (Steve McConnell Quotes) The default movement on a software project should be in the direction of taking elements of the software away to make it simpler rather than adding elements to make it more complex  (Steve McConnell Quotes) Testing by itself does not improve software quality. Test results are an indicator of quality, but in and of themselves, they don’t improve it. Trying to improve software quality by increasing the amount of testing is like trying to lose weight by weighing yourself more often. What you eat before you step onto the scale determines how much you will weigh, and the software development techniques you use determine how many errors testing will find. If you want to lose weight, don’t buy a new scale; change your diet. If you want to improve your software, don’t test more; develop better  (Steve McConnell Quotes) A brute force solution that works is better than an elegant solution that doesn’t work  (Steve McConnell Quotes) The job of the average manager requires a shift in focus every few minutes. The job of the average software developer requires that the developer not shift focus more often than every few hours  (Steve McConnell Quotes) In software, the chain isn’t as strong as its weakest link; it’s as weak as all the weak links multiplied together  (Steve McConnell Quotes) The trouble with quick and dirty is that dirty remains long after quick has been forgotten  (Steve McConnell Quotes) Engineering is the application of scientific principles toward practical ends. If the engineering isn’t practical, it’s bad engineering  (Steve McConnell Quotes) It’s okay to figure out murder mysteries, but you shouldn’t need to figure out code. You should be able to read it  (Steve McConnell Quotes)