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Successful software always gets changed.


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Show me your flowcharts and conceal your tables, and I shall continue to be mystified. Show me your tables, and I won't usually need your flowcharts; they'll be obvious.



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The fundamental problem with program maintenance is that fixing a defect has a substantial (20-50 percent) chance of introducing another. So the whole process is two steps forward and one step back.



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System debugging has always been a graveyard-shift occupation, like astronomy.



A scientist builds in order to learn; an engineer learns in order to build.

A scientist builds in order to learn; an engineer learns in order to build.



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The hardest single part of building a software system is deciding precisely what to build.



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Adding manpower to a late software project makes it later



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