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Fantastic paper, possibly THE most important paper on software engineering. Unfortunately the language is quite dry and academic. This piece commenting on the p
by slotrans 3y ago
Fantastic paper, possibly THE most important paper on software engineering. Unfortunately the language is quite dry and academic. This piece commenting on the paper is a nicer read https://www.baldurbjarnason.com/2022/theory-building/ https://www.baldurbjarnason.com/2022/theory-building/
- fsloth 3y agoAgree! It’s importance can be grasped only once a person has spent some time in organizations with non-trivial amount of software to maintain. After that reading it is like discovering Newton’s law of gravitation. It’a an abstract model that explains so much of what goes wrong in software.