Software Engineering: How to program if you cannot.
-- Edsger W. Dijkstra
-- Edsger W. Dijkstra
Related:
- The easiest machine applications are the technical/scientific
computations.
Edsger W.... - If the conjecture `You would rather I had not disturbed you by sending you
this.' is correct,
you may add it to the list of uncomfortable truths... - Projects promoting programming in "natural language" are intrinsicly
doomed to fail.
Edsger W.... - The question of whether a computer can think is no more interesting than the
question of whether a submarine can swim.
Edsger W.... - The use of anthropomorphic terminology when dealing with computing
systems is a symptom of professional immaturity.
Edsger W.... - The use of COBOL cripples the mind; its teaching should,
therefore, be regarded as a criminal offense. -- Edsger... - We can found no scientific discipline, nor a healthy profession on the
technical mistakes of the Department of Defense and IBM.
Edsger W.... - The question of whether computers can think is just like the question of
whether submarines can swim.
Edsger W....
From the same category:
- The Earth is flat, but we live in a non-Euclidean Universe.
Robert... - I never read other
people's mail... - You have acquired a scroll entitled 'irk gleknow mizk'(n).
More-- This is an IBM Manual scroll.--More-- You... - He was so narrow-minded he could see through a keyhole
with both eyes... - Louie, Louie, me gotta go
Louie, Louie,
me gotta go Fine little girl she waits for me Me catch...
