Quote #252
That's what I love about GUIs:
They make simple tasks easier, and complex tasks impossible.
-- -- John William Chambless,
That's what I love about GUIs:
They make simple tasks easier, and complex tasks impossible.
-- -- John William Chambless,
Related:
- GUIs normally make it simple to accomplish simple actions and impossible
to accomplish complex actions."
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Doug Gwyn (22/Jun/91 in comp.unix... - Simple tasks aren't.
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Schmidt's... - Quote #610
A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a
simple system that worked.
John... - Quote #472
If we make peaceful revolution impossible,
we make violent revolution inevitiable. -- John... - Quote #541
There exist tasks which cannot be done by more than 10 men or fewer than
100.
Steele's... - Quote #653
John von Neumann draws attention to what seemed to him a contrast.
He remarked that for simple mechanisms, it is often... - Make plans as complex as necessary,
but give simple orders... - Quote #48
"For every complex question, there is a simple answer-
and it's wrong." -- H.L.... - It is simple to make things complex, but complex to make things simple.
Meyer's 3rd...
