Jeff Atwood Quotes
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We have to stop optimizing for programmers and start optimizing for users.
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If you don't have people that care about usability on your project, your project is doomed.
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Writing code? That's the easy part. Getting your application in the hands of users, and creating applications that people actually want to use - now that's the hard stuff.
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In software, we rarely have meaningful requirements. Even if we do, the only measure of success that matters is whether our solution solves the customer's shifting idea of what their problem is.
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Teaching peers is one of the best ways to develop mastery.
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You can achieve a shallow local maximum with A/B testing - but you'll never win hearts and minds.
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The whole HTML validation exercise is questionable, but validating as XHTML is flat-out masochism. Only recommended for those that enjoy pain. Or programmers. I can’t always tell the difference.
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