All Thumbs and No Fingers » beck http://redjamjar.net A bucket for all things by redjamjar Sat, 24 Dec 2011 08:41:39 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Responsive Design http://redjamjar.net/computing-it/responsive-design/ http://redjamjar.net/computing-it/responsive-design/#comments Mon, 07 Sep 2009 18:33:13 +0000 Paul http://redjamjar.net/?p=138 Continue reading → No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.]]> Just been reading an interesting article by Kent Beck in this months Pragprog over at Pragmatic Programmers

http://pragprog.com/magazines/download/3.pdf

The temptation is to put these design ideas in the system now because you just know you’ll need them eventually. Over-designing early leads to delaying feedback from real usage of the system, makes adding features more complicated, and makes adapting the design more difficult. By the same token, under-designing makes adding features more complicated, increases defects, and makes adapting the design more difficult.

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