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Poorly designed code usually takes more code to do the same things, often because the code quite literally does the same thing in several places.
— Martin Fowler
If someone were to come up to you in a dark alley and say, "Psst, wanna see a UML diagram?" that
diagram would probably be a class diagram. — Martin Fowler
diagram would probably be a class diagram. — Martin Fowler
The biggest issue on software teams is making sure everyone understands what everyone else is doing.
— Martin Fowler
Comparing to another activity is useful if it helps you formulate questions, it's dangerous when you use it to justify answers.
— Martin Fowler
I've learned to always avoid saying "always".
— Martin Fowler
A pattern is an idea that has been useful in one practical context and will probably be useful in others.
— Martin Fowler
If you're a technical lead, you need to be coding.
— Martin Fowler
Never in the annals of software engineering was so much owed by so many to so few lines of code
— Martin Fowler
A heuristic we follow is that whenever we feel the need to comment something, we write a method instead.
— Martin Fowler
Any fool can write code that a computer can understand. Good programmers write code that humans can understand.
— Martin Fowler
I can only think of so many good ideas in a week. Having other people contribute makes my life easier.
— Martin Fowler
When to use iterative development? You should use iterative development only on projects that you want to succeed.
— Martin Fowler
I can't choose whether someone is offended by my actions. I can choose whether I care.
— Martin Fowler
If you can get today's work done today, but you do it in such a way that you can't possibly get tomorrow's work done tomorrow, then you lose.
— Martin Fowler
Comprehensiveness is the enemy of comprehensibility.
— Martin Fowler
One of the big dangers is to pretend that you can follow a predictable process when you can't.
— Martin Fowler