Archive for April, 2010

Quoteworthy: Hunt & Thomas – Don't Repeat Yourself

Quoteworthy: Hunt & Thomas – Don't Repeat Yourself

| April 27, 2010 | 0 Comments

Every piece of knowledge must have a single, unambiguous, authoritative representation within a system. The alternative is to have the same thing expressed in two or more places. If you change one, you have to remember to change the others… It isn’t a question of whether you’ll remember: it’s a question of when you will [...]

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Quoteworthy: Aristotle – Rest satisfied with the degree of precision which the nature of the subject admits

| April 7, 2010 | 2 Comments

It is the mark of an instructed mind to rest satisfied with the degree of precision which the nature of the subject admits and not to seek exactness when only an approximation of the truth is possible. – Aristotle

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Quoteworthy: Mike Krzyzewski – Five fundamental qualities that make a team great

| April 5, 2010 | 4 Comments

There are five fundamental qualities that make every team great: communication, trust, collective responsibility, caring and pride. I like to think of each as a separate finger on the fist. Any one individually is important. But all of them together are unbeatable. – Mike Krzyzewski (Coach K.)

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