If it hurts, do it more frequently, and bring the pain forward.

How Ironic, when you do business you create exceptions to create new opportunities, when you write code (do a job) you handle exception to make it clean.

Technical staff were fairly good at estimation but were poor at defending their estimates

The business we’re in is more sociological than technological, more dependent on workers’ abilities to communicate with each other than their abilities to communicate with machines.

The ideal architect should be a man of letters, a skillful draftsman, a mathematician, familiar with historical studies, a diligent student of philosophy, acquainted with music, not ignorant of medicine, learned in the responses of...

Programmers are not mathematicians, no matter how much we wish and wish for it.

Software architecture is the set of design decisions which, if made incorrectly, may cause your project to be cancelled.