Home Quote by Robert C. Martin Download Open image ““Duplication may be the root of all evil in software.”” — Robert C. Martin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Home Programming
In trying to make something new, half the undertaking lies in discovering whether it can be done. Once it has been established that it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“software alone is a commodity. There is nothing stopping anyone from copying the feature set, making it better, cheaper, and faster.” — Alex Moazed Copy Share Image
“Continually adding features to software turns out to be equally unsustainable.” — Giles Colborne Copy Share Image
Great software has seemingly limitless potential to solve human problems - and it can spread around the world in the blink of an eye.… — Craig Federighi Copy Share Image
“It seems to be common, judging from the number of incidents and accidents that have resulted, for software designers to forget that the world… — Nancy G. Leveson Copy Share Image
“You Can't Write Perfect Software. Did that hurt? It shouldn't. Accept it as an axiom of life. Embrace it. Celebrate it. Because perfect software… — Andrew Hunt Copy Share Image
There's only one trick in software, and that is using a piece of software that's already been written. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“The rules of software are the same today as they were in 1946, when Alan Turing wrote the very first code that would execute… — Robert C. Martin Copy Share Image
“Just as the Hare was overconfident in its speed, so the developers are overconfident in their ability to remain productive.” — Robert C. Martin Copy Share Image
“How can we make sure we wind up behind the right door when the going gets tough? The answer is: craftsmanship.” — Robert C. Martin Copy Share Image
“The problem that Dijkstra recognized, early on, was that programming is hard, and that programmers don’t do it very well.” — Robert C. Martin Copy Share Image
“Few practices are as odious as commenting-out code. Don’t do this!” — Robert C. Martin Copy Share Image
“Remember that code is really the language in which we ultimately express the requirements. We may create languages that are closer to the requirements.… — Robert C. Martin Copy Share Image
“When you are working on a problem, you sometimes get so close to it that you can’t see all the options. You miss elegant… — Robert C. Martin Copy Share Image
“The majority of the cost of a software project is in long-term maintenance.” — Robert C. Martin Copy Share Image
“So if you want to go fast, if you want to get done quickly, if you want your code to be easy to write,… — Robert C. Martin Copy Share Image
“Refactoring is a lot like solving a Rubik’s cube. There are lots of little steps required to achieve a large goal. Each step enables… — Robert C. Martin Copy Share Image
“Slaves are not allowed to say no. Laborers may be hesitant to say no. But professionals are expected to say no. Indeed, good managers… — Robert C. Martin Copy Share Image
“Abstraction is the elimination of the irrelevant and the amplification of the essential.” — Robert C. Martin Copy Share Image
Sentiment is the mightiest force in civilization; not sentimentality, but sentiment. Women will bring this into politics. Home, sweet home, is as powerful on… — Judith Ellen Foster Copy Share Image
I don't like being away from home. That's one reason why I don't work as much as I used to [when I started my… — Jane Powell Copy Share Image
“It is not the force of the wind, but the depth of the roots.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
If your life's at a juncture and you need to think about things, there's nowhere better than home. However old you are. — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
Most days, I go home and I feel rejuvenated. I feel ebullient. — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
If my campaign is not in the debate, we will not be talking about how we really fix this problem of endless and expanding… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
I don't crave applause. I'm not one of those guys who comes alive on stage. I'm much more alive at home, I think. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
A home is not a museum. It doesn't have to be furnished with Picasso paintings, or Sheraton suites, or Oriental rugs, or Chinese pottery.… — James M. Cain Copy Share Image
As a child, I had a lot of older gay men taking care of me. There's a trust there. I feel like little girls… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
Everything comes home, my mother used to say; every word spoken, every shadow cast, every footprint in the sand. It can't be helped; it's… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image